2 Aerial photographs show three sides of a possible enclosure with an additional possible enclosure to the NE.
3 Fieldwork in 1986 revealed Roman pottery and a few pieces of tile ...
Enclosures and linear features that show up as cropmarks on aerial photographs. Field walking produced some Roman pottery sherds, suggesting a small farmstead. The site is situated 500m north of Crimscote.
1 Located as a cropmark and fieldwalked in 1985 and 1986. The hillfort is situated on marl and is in a hilltop location, with a slight downhill slope to the ...
The site of an Iron Age Hillfort, with an enclosure and linear features that were visible as a cropmark from aerial photographs. A few potsherds were observed, of probable Iron Age date, during fieldwalking. The site is located in Foxhill.
1 Curvilinear features and possible penannular gullies show on aerial photographs.
2 Field survey conducted here in 1985-6 recovered Roman sherds.
3 Plan.
4 The site was located as a cropmark and was ...
The site of a Roman settlement on Foxhill. Linear features and an enclosure are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs and Roman pottery has been recovered from the site.
2 Undated linear crop mark shows on aerial photographs.
An undated linear feature is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is located 500m north east of Wimpstone.
1 In 1291 two mills were held in the manor. In 1490 no rent was paid for a mill as it was totally destroyed. In 1527 a claim for common ...
There is documentary evidence for two watermills at Alderminster during the Medieval period. Their exact location is unknown.
1 Close to the SSE of Alderminster long barrow is another rectangular mound (?pillow mound).
2 No remains were found. The area has been ploughed and it is possible that the ...
The site of a mound of unknown date. One suggestion is that it is a pillow mound. It was located 1km south west of Loxley.
1 The Roman road running south-east from Tiddington is recorded as the hrycg wege (ridgeway) in a charter of AD 985, which recorded part in use along the Alveston parish ...
An Anglo-Saxon ridgeway recorded in fragmentary form in Early Medieval charters. It probably represents the reuse of a Roman road.
1 The Shipston Road following the Stour Valley. It is referred to as the ealden straete (old road) in an Alderminster charter of AD 972.
2 Illustrative map.
Ealdan Straet, an Early Medieval trackway referred to in a 10th century charter. The route follows the Stour Valley towards Shipston.
1 A ‘salt maere’ (pool, possibly providing refreshment for pack animals) is referred to on the boundary of Alveston in a charter of AD 985. The fishpond in Goldicote Park ...
There is Early Medieval documentary evidence for the existence of a 'salt mere' at this site, associated with a trackway. The present fishpond in Goldicote Park, 300m south west of Long Coppice, may be its descendant.
1 Cropmark of linear features shows on aerial photographs.
Several linear features are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are of unknown date and are located at Eversfield.
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