1 Trial excavation conducted in 1981 in advance of construction of Sports Hall by Greig Memorial Trust. Three trenches were excavated by JCB. Nothing was located in Trenches ...
A section of a Post Medieval ditch or pit was found during an excavation. The feature was situated near Gunnings Bridge, Alcester.
1 Finds made with a metal detector included a coin of Constantine II and one of Constantine I. Also found was a bronze pin, ?Romano British or Anglo Saxon.
Find spot - Roman coins and a bronze pin were found north of Stratford Road, Alcester.
1 A bronze buckle, probably Medieval, was found by Mr Frank White with a metal detector in material disturbed by construction work on a house extension in Birmingham Road, Alcester.
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Find spot - a bronze buckle of Medieval date was found in the area of Birmingham Road, Alcester.
1 A fragment of a ‘trumpet’ brooch, Collingwood ‘R’, was found in a garden at Roman Way, Alcester. Donated to Warwick Museum.
2 Catalogue description.
Find spot - a fragment of a Roman brooch was found in Roman Way, Alcester.
1 Roman military cart fitting found in the driveway of a house in Tibbets Close, Alcester, and which is probably not in its original context. The upper part (40 mm) ...
Find spot - a Roman military cart fitting was found in Tibbets Close, Alcester.
1 Roman coins found near Chantry Close.
2 These coins consisted of a brass sestertius of Trajan (AD 98-117), a copper as of Nero (AD 54-68), a barbarous radiate copying a ...
Find spot - Roman coins were found in the area of Chantry Crescent, Alcester.
1 The well consisted of a circular shaft approximately 1.1m across and lined with walling made up of small to medium sized limestone rubble. These appeared to be of dry-stone ...
A stone-built well of possible medieval date at 4-6 Evesham Street, Alcester.
Roman domestic activity at Beachfield Street, Alcester.
Roman industrial activty at Beachfield Street, Alcester.
Roman roads at Bleachfield Street, Alcester
1 The excavation of trial trenches at Abbey Works, Bleachfield Street, Alcester recorded a number of features associated with Roman occupation of the site including a hearth with metalworking slag, ...
A road, hearth, metalworking slag, pits, postholes, gullies, beam slots, ditches,a well, and foundations of stone buildings were recorded during evaluation and subsequent excavation at the former Abbey Works, Bleachfield Street, Alcester. Finds included: pottery, amphora, bone, metal objects including jewellery and glass.
1 A Roman coin, a Sestertius of Hadrian, reported to Birmingham City Museum in 1979.
A Roman coin found in Ragley Park with a metal detector.
1 The find of a neck ring in association with an Iron Age unit of Cunobelin,, ‘a quarter of a mile from Alcester near the Roman road and the river’. ...
Find of a Roman neck ring in Alcester
1 A copper farthing of 1700 and a trade token of the 17th century were found in the back garden of a house in Evesham Street. The top soil was ...
The chance find of a post medieval coin and token in the Evesham Street area of Alcester.
1 Chance find of George III halfpenny in the back garden of a house in Evesham Street. The top soil was reported to have come from Newport Drive in 1967/8.
The chance find of a George III coin in Alcester
1 Found “in a field behind the Cherry Trees Motel” in Autumn 1996. Method of recovery unknown; probably metal detector. The report on these brooches by John Darley is at ...
The chance find of two Romano British brooches at Oversley Green
1 A Celtic stater found in 1997 at the Cherry Trees Motel site. Method of recovery unstated; probably metal detector.
The chance find of a Celtic coin at Oversley Green
1Four sherds of Roman pottery were recovered during archaeological observation on the construction of a hay barn. No remains associated with the Romano-British cemetery known to exist in the area ...
Four sherds of Roman pottery recovered during archaeological observation in the field to the north of The Folly Bungalow, off Evesham Street, Alcester.
1 Roman building material was retrieved during the excavation of test pits prior to building extension. The finds included imbrex and tegula tile fragments from a roof, flue ...
Roman building material, including imbrex and tegula tile fragments from a roof, flue tiles from a heating system and a brick. These finds suggested that a large Roman building existed in the immediate vicinity. The site was located at 4 Meeting Lane, Alcester.
1 A 19th century drain and layers containing 19th and 20th century pottery were recorded during the excavation of three test pits. A sandstone layer appeared to be beneath the ...
A 19th century drain and layers containing 19th and 20th century pottery were recorded during the excavation of 3 test pits. A sandstone layer beneath the 19th century footings of the existing building may have represented the remains of an earlier building. The site was located at 4 Meeting Lane, Alcester.
1 The foundations of a Second World War brick air-raid shelter were recorded following the stripping of the site prior to the construction of a single storied extension.
The foundations of a Second World War brick air-raid shelter. The site is located at 18 Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 Post-medieval finds recovered during the construction of a rear extension. These included 110 sherds of post-medieval pottery of 18th/19th century date, 2 sherds of post-medieval pottery, a clay ...
Post-medieval finds, including 18th/19th century pottery and two clay pipe bowls, recovered during the construction of a rear extension. The site is located at 18 Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
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.