1 1968: Rescue excavation on a ring ditch (PRN 6079) in advance of bypass construction revealed Neolithic features. The site is on a gently rising hillock just above the flood ...
The excavation of a ring ditch uncovered nine shallow storage pits of Neolithic date, together with sherds of Neolithic pottery. The features are suggestive of a settlement. The site is 300m north east of Baginton Bridge.
1 A large Neolithic stone axe discovered during gravel working in 1939. The axe is almost completely polished except for a number of patches where the chipping scars have not ...
Findspot - a stone axehead dating to the Neolithic period was found to the north of Baginton Castle.
1 1971: During excavations in advance of the Kenilworth bypass Neolithic pits have been found. The pits contained fire-cracked stones, burnt clay and sherds of Secondary Neolithic pottery. A shallow ...
An archaeological excavation uncovered an area of Neolithic settlement, including a linear ditch and pits containing sherds of pottery. The site is to the south east of the Stonebridge Roundabout at Baginton.
1 A piece of worked chert-like flint was picked up in 1929 when excavations into the interglacial gravels were being made. The crude flaking and the residual areas of cortex ...
Findspot - a Neolithic or Bronze Age flint artefact was found 100m south of Rowley Lane, near Tollbar End.
2 Possible Neolithic/Bronze Age ring ditch shows on air photographs.
The site of a ring ditch of Neolithic or Bronze Age date. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The ring ditch is situated 600m north east of Thurlaston.
1 Finds of quantities of flint, perhaps indicating a working or occupation site. The finds were approximately 600 yds NE of Springpools. Shotton illustrates and lists the following artefact types ...
Prehistoric flint scatter including a barbed and tanged arrowhead, cores and scrapers, which may indicate a settlement or working site, were found 300m south of Warren Farm.
2 Two probable ring ditches of Neolithic/Bronze Age date show on air photographs.
Two Prehistoric ring ditches are visible as crop marks on aerial photographs. They are located 300m west of Caldecote Hall.
1 Perfect leaf-shaped arrowhead of pale grey-brown flint. Found ‘N of the isolation hospital, on the S side of the railway’.
2 Old SMR Card.
3 Neolithic date confirmed.
Findspot - a leaf-shaped flint arrowhead of Neolithic date was found 700m north west of White House.
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.
1 Finds made in 1975/6: One flake with traces of fine retouch or wear, one flake with retouched scraper type edge, one flake with retouch, one waste flake, one flake ...
Findspot - various flint artefacts and tools of Neolithic or Bronze Age date were found 300m north east of Glasshouse Wood.
1 Visible as a crop mark on aerial photographs.
2 An ‘L’-shaped crop mark is probably part of a wide-ditched rectangular enclosure. An entrance is visible in the NE corner. A ...
The site of an enclosure of unknown date which is visible as a crop mark on aerial photographs. It is situated 300m east of Woodford Lodge.
1 Flint scraper. Found at Manor Farm at the above grid reference.
Findspot - a flint tool, a scraper, of Neolithic or Bronze Age date was found 200m west of the church at Stoneleigh.
1 A possible perforated hammerstone described as “a stone egg with a hole through it”; the hole ran from end to end. Findspot location is not known.
Findspot - a hammerstone, dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period, was found 500m west of Gibbet Hill.
1 A flake found at the old deerpark.
Findspot - a flint artefact of Neolithic or Bronze Age date was found in the area of Stoneleigh.
1 Four worked flint flakes, ?Neolithic, from Gibbet Hill at the above grid reference.
2 Flint leaf-shaped arrowhead, scrapers, flakes. Found at Gibbet Hill at the above grid reference and now ...
Findspot - several flint artefacts of Neolithic or Bronze Age date, including a leaf-shaped arrowhead, were found 200m south west of Baginton Castle.
1 A flat round scraper and ten flakes. Found in a field 640m ESE of Westley Bridge and Gibbet Hill road.
Findspot - flint artefacts of Neolithic or Bronze Age date, including a scraper, were found 1km north west of Stoneleigh.
1 A leaf arrow, presumably of Neolithic date, of dark flint, found in December 1957 at Wappenbury, in the field E of the earthwork (SP3869). It is thicker than the ...
Findspot - flint arrowhead which probably dates to the Neolithic period was found 400m north east of the church, Wappenbury.
1 A charter of AD757 records land at Tredington and mentions the ‘Brocnanbyrh’ (Broken Barrow). The evidence suggests that it was on the W boundary, somewhere ENE of Berry Field ...
The possible site of a Neolithic long barrow, an elongated mound of earth which usually conceal human burials. The long barrow was situated to the south east of Crimscote Downs.
1 Reported find of a Neolithic hand-axe on Windmill Hill.
2 The present whereabouts of the axe is not known.
Findspot - a Neolithic handaxe was found on Windmill Hill
1 Collection of Neolithic flint comprising scrapers, blades, core, flakes and laurel leaf flint found at this location. Illustrations in FI File.
2 Dating confirmed as Neolithic.
Findspot - flint artefacts of Neolithic date were found on Lammas Hill, Wolston
2 Two possible ring ditches show on aerial photographs. These are in the middle of a number of natural features and may also be non-archaeological.
Two possible ring ditches are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The are probably of Neolithic or Bronze Age date and are situated 100m north of Stretton Lodge.
2 Two possible ring ditches show on aerial photographs. One of these appears to have been caused by the wheels of a tractor, the second is probably archaeological.
The site of two possible ring ditches which are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are probably of Neolithic or Bronze Age date. The site is located 800m south west of Sketchley.
1 Flint axe of exceptional quality. From the River Avon. In Rutland County Museum (9/cf).
2 Neolithic date confirmed.
Findspot - a flint axe dating to the Early Neolithic period and found in the area of Norton Lindsey.
1 Two Neolithic flint axes found in separate ploughings and drawn to the attention of the Museum in October 1983. No 1 is a polished flint axe with all-over polish, ...
Findspot - two Neolithic flint axes were found 1km south west of Flecknoe.