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 In Rous ‘tres Dishford’ (ie three settlements called Ditchford). One of them was probably near the present Lower Ditchford Farm in a bend of the Paddle Brook, where the ...
The site of the Medieval deserted settlement of Ditchford Frary. The remains of trackways are visible as earthworks. The settlement site is located east of Lower Ditchford.
1 Silver groat of Henry VI minted at Calais c1426, found in allotments about 1938. Coin inspected by JMM; it had been identified by the British Museum.
2 Noted by Ordnance ...
Findspot - a Medieval silver coin was found south east of Stretton on Fosse.
1 Axe (24/c; actinolite schist, ?Cornwall). Found in field E of Starveall Farm. In private possession.
2 The axe was retained by the landowner who has since left the district.
3 Noted ...
Findspot - a Neolithic stone axe was found to the north of Stretton on Fosse.
Find of a Bronze Age axe.
1 Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axe, three ribs. In a private collection.
Find
1 A copper alloy thimble, probably an 18th or 19th century loss, was recovered from the topsoil during a watching brief at Elmdean, Campden Road, Stretton-on-Fosse.
A copper alloy thimble, probably lost during the 18th or 19th century, found during a watching brief at Elmdean, Campden Road, Stretton-on-Fosse.
1 Finds of post medieval items. No proper grid reference given. Method of recovery unrecorded.
2 A further find. A grid reference of SP236375 given. Method of recovery unrecorded.
Finds of post medieval items near Ditchford Frary
1 A N-S ditch (F79) when excavated produced several flint blades and flakes and a discoidal scraper which seem to be Neolithic or Bronze Age.
During the excavation of a ditch, Neolithic and Bronze Age flint artefacts were found. The ditch was situated 500m west of Stretton on Fosse.
1 To the E of the quarry several features were observed. These were Roman (PRN 1839) and Mesolithic/Neolithic (PRN 6056). Sherds of shell-tempered handmade pottery may indicate other pre-Roman activity ...
Findspot - fragments of Iron Age pottery were found 300m south west of Stretton on Fosse.
1 Human lower jaw and part of skull found 19th June 1967.
Findspot - human bone, part of the lower jaw and skull, were found 400m south west of Stretton on Fosse. The bone was of unknown date.
1 A watching brief was carried out in 1996 during the erection of a new cottage. No archaeological features were present and the only finds were 4 sherds of C1918 ...
Findspot - four of pottery 18/19th century were found here. Situated North East of Stretton on Fosse.
1 The probable extent of the Medieval village deduced from the first edition 6″ map of 1886, 53SE.
2 There are two entries for the village in Domesday in Barcheston Hundred. ...
The probable extent of the Medieval settlement of Stretton on Fosse, as suggested by the First Edition Ordnance Survey maps.