1 A group of 16 inhumations was found to the NE of Icknield St during observation of a pipe trench. The burials were 0.2-1.3m beneath ground surface in red ...
A cemetery of medieval date which may have been associated with Boteler's Castle, Alcester, which lies 200m to the west.
1 A small U-sectioned feature, 2m wide and 1.5m deep (N section), 1.7m wide and 1.2m deep (S section) and lying NW/SE. It was cut through from a cobbled layer ...
The site of a deserted settlement of Medieval date within the outer enclosure of Boteler's Castle, suggested by earthworks and a scatter of pottery sherds. Evidence suggests that it was abandoned by the mid thirteenth century. The site lies 200m east of Oversley Castle.
1 Stratford Road, opposite Field 299. White roof tile, rusticated ware and cinerary urn filled with dark grey matter, pin with bronze top, Roman coin, remains of four human bodies, ...
The possible site of a Roman cemetery which is located west of the old Stratford Road. Human burials and cremations were found, as were fragments of pottery, coins, a bronze pin and roof tiles.
1 Human remains (vertebrae) discovered in 1927 and 1928 beneath 2.4m of marl. These were found while the water level was lowered. It was thought the deposits might be post ...
The site of a Roman cemetery located west of Oversley Bridge.
1 Human remains including 16 skulls were found approximately 4 feet beneath surface. A sherd of 3rd century pottery was also found, but probably unstratified.
2 Remains were in blue ...
The possible site of a Roman cemetery. Human remains have been found at the site, which lies north east of Oversley Mill.
1 In putting in new posts human remains found at practically every hole (marginal note on 1:2500 map). This is probably the area of the main Roman cemetery. Two urns ...
The possible site of a Roman cemetery which lies to the east of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 Two Medieval pits – a cesspit and a gravel pit – also a well-preserved stone drying oven consisting of a firing pit from which a well-constructed stone flue led ...
Two Medieval pits and an oven were excavated in Bleachfield Street, Alcester. Sherds of Medieval pottery were also found.
1 The Roman town lies at the confluence of the Rivers Alne and Arrow. The site is beside the confluence of the two rivers under the modern town centre and ...
The Roman town of Alcester, originally a fort, which was surrounded by a defensive rampart. The town comprised an industrial zone in the Birch Abbey area, a residential area to the east, and several cemeteries.
1 Sixteen human bodies, all pointing E with feet to W, stone slabs down the sides and one slab over the head.
2 One had a rounded jar and another nails. ...
The site of a Roman cemetery, part of which was excavated. The site lies to the west of Roman Way, Alcester.
1 1975: An area of c200 square metres was examined in the garden of Lloyds Bank. There seems to have been activity throughout the Roman period but its precise nature ...
Ditches and a well of Roman date were found during an excavation. Burials were later put in the ditches. The site was located at the corner of Seggs Lane and Priory Road, Alcester.
1 Butter Street, E side. Urns with cremation (?) and coin hoard in urn, consisting of 800 silver and 16 gold coins dating from 48 BC to AD 337 (perhaps ...
Findspot - a Roman cremation and a Roman coin hoard were found in Butter Street, Alcester.
1 This field has now been developed as a housing estate. Builders’ trenches have exposed over 100 burials, a few in rough stone lined graves, but in no cases could ...
The site of a Roman cemetery which was associated with the Roman town of Alcester. The cemetery was situated in the area of Hadrians Walk, Alcester.
2 Possible enclosure, or linear features and two quarry pits, show on air photographs.
A possible enclosure or linear features and two quarry pits are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The features are situated 100m west of Oversley Wood.
1 Archaeological observation carried out at St Nicholas’ Church, Alcester, recorded a possible charnel pit containing a large amount of disarticulated human bone, a small amount of Romano-British (2nd-4th century) ...
A possible charnel pit was found during an archaeological excavation. The pit contained human bone, Roman pottery and various other artefacts. The site was located at St. Nicholas' Church, Alcester.