1 Saxon pottery, found in a trial trench, 1969. No further details.
Findspot - Anglo Saxon pottery, dating to the Migration or Early Medieval period were found on the western edge of Stretton on Fosse.
1. Observation carried out during the excavation of a trench along the edge of a Scheduled Ancient Monument, containing a Romano-British cemetary and settlement. £ archaeological features were found, though ...
Observation carried out during the excavation of a trench along the edge of a Scheduled Ancient Monument, containing a Romano-British cemetary and settlement. Archaeological features were found, though not thought to be significant for a full report. Several fragments of cow bone found but not retained.
1 Excavation 1968-70 produced 53 inhumations with grave goods of late Roman/early Saxon date.
2 1968: A Saxon cemetery and settlement found in sand digging. 22 skeletons have been excavated ...
A settlement and complete cemetery of early Saxon date was discovered during excavation. 45 skeletons were revealed, a further 6 were thought to have been destroyed by sand extraction. The cemetery was situated to the west of Stretton on Fosse.
