1 A watching brief during the excavation of foundation trenches recorded a large quantity of hand-made brick fragments within the northerly sections. The building contractor reported that they had encountered ...
Hand made bricks and cellaring were recorded during building works. The absence of the building on the late 19th century first edition OS map suggested that the cellaring belonged to an earlier, possibly 18th century building. The site is located at 18/20 School Road, Alcester.
1 3 bay timber framed structure, altered, dating from early 16th century (or possibly late 15th). Open hall north end.
2 Number 3, Butter Street appears to date from at ...
Survey identified this as a three bay timber framed building dating to the early 16th or possibly late 15th century. New evidence suggests that the house is from the early 15th century possibly from the year 1444.
1 Oversley Bridge is on the site of an earlier bridge mentioned in 1543. It had become a county bridge by 1659 and considerable repairs were carried out ...
Oversley Bridge, a road bridge which was built during the Post Medieval period with later alterations made during the Imperial period. It is situated on Stratford Road, Alcester.
1 A Particular Baptist church was in existence at Alcester in 1655. A meeting house was registered in 1737 and enlarged in 1817. A new chapel contiguous with the last ...
A Nonconformist chapel of Post Medieval and later date which is situated on Meeting House Lane, Alcester.
1 Built in 1721 to replace a meeting house in use by 1693. Presbyterian, became Unitarian by the C19. Closed c1900 and the building sold 1901. Derelict by 1947 and ...
The site of nonconformist chapel originally built during the Post Medieval period. It was situated in Bull's Head Yard, Alcester.
1 A Post Medieval dump deposit found during excavation. It contained cattle horn cores and reused timber planks, possibly from tanning activity.
The possible site of a tannery, where animal hides were turned into leather. It is indicated by a dump deposit of Post Medieval material. The deposit was found in Market Place, Alcester.
1 A watching brief was undertaken by the Warwickshire Museum at Oversley Mill Cottage during construction of a new dwelling. A cobbled layer was observed, possibly part of a ...
A Post Medieval feature, possibly a cobbled yard, was found during archaeological work. Several pits of modern date were also found. The site was located in the area of Oversley Mill.
There have been three sets of almshouses in Alcester.
Priory Almshouses
These were founded in 1659 by John Bridges the father of Brook Bridges (who later left money to the almshouses) and ...