1 A small scattered hoard. Nearly two hundred coins were collected of which 158 were brought to Warwickshire Museum for recording and identification. The coins were all bronze, AE 3 ...
Findspot - a number of Roman coins were discovered in farmland south of Shuttington (near Alvecote Wood).
1 The probable extent of the medieval settlement based on the OS maps of the 1880s; 3SW 1885, 3NW 1885, 2NE 1883 and 2SE 1888.
2 Domesday has 2 entries for ...
The probable extent of the medieval settlement based on the Ordnance Survey maps of the 1880s.
2 A probable rectangular enclosure shows on aerial photographs. A possible linear feature extends from one corner of the enclosure. Another linear feature (6238) lies adjacent to 4821.
A rectangular enclosure and two linear features, one extending from a corner of the enclosure. All three features are of unknown date but are visible as crop marks on aerial photographs. They lie 600m south of Alvecote.
1 A flint arrowhead was found in the parish of Polesworth at a date before 1763. Blackish flint, one side white.
2 An illustration shows that this was a barbed and ...
Findspot - an arrowhead made of flint dating to the Bronze Age was found in Alvecote Wood, 1km south of Alvecote.
1 In 1763 an urn full of Roman coins was dug up in the parish of Polesworth at Aucote.
2 VCH entry.
4 This may be the same as PRN 182.
Findspot - a coin hoard, a group of coins deposited together. This hoard dates to the Roman period and was discovered in Alvecote Wood, 1km south of Alvecote.
1 1850: A coin hoard had been found ‘a few years ago’. It was a jar of brass or copper coins, some of the reign of Constantine.
2 In 1871 this ...
Findspot - a coin hoard, a group of coins deposited together. This hoard dates to the Roman period, some coming from the reign of the emperor Constantine. It was discovered in Alvecote Wood, 1km south of Alvecote.
1 1871: Urn containing c800 ‘small bronze coins’, found in the same area as other hoards (PRN 181, 182) and a few of the coins were given to the Tamworth ...
Findspot - a coin hoard, a group of coins deposited together. This hoard comprised bronze coins dating to the Roman period. They were discovered in Alvecote Wood, 1km south of Alvecote.
2 Linear feature shows on air photographs. This looks like an old field boundary, but is cut by a road.
A linear feature that may be a field boundary is visible as a crop mark on aerial photographs. It is situated 350m southwest of Alvecote Grange.