1 Near the Priory are old sandstone quarries in which the rock has been quarried vertically to about 9m. In the exposed face of this escarpment ‘several curious excavations may ...
The site of a Roman Cemetery. Cremations in Romano-British pottery urns were found at a site on the north side of Priory Road, Warwick, during an excavation.
Roman industrial activty at Beachfield Street, Alcester.
1 A Roman oven type feature was recorded outside of the defensive ditches of the Roman fortress at Mancetter during trial trenching. This represented the first evidence of Roman activity ...
A Roman oven type feature was recorded outside of western boundary of the Roman fortress at Mancetter. The site is located between 32 and 46 Old Farm Road, Mancetter.
1 A few years before 1857 while digging limestone a limestone cist was discovered. This contained a skeleton with the legs contracted, the skull of which had fallen between the ...
A Roman well was found during an excavation. It contained three cremation urns and a burial. The well was situated in an area to the north west of Little Lawford.
1 Brownsover. A few years ago, on the planting of some trees in the chapel yard at this place, a Roman cinerary urn was discovered not far from the surface. ...
A cinerary or cremation urn dating to the Roman period. The burial site was located 200m south east of Brownsover Hall.
1 Excavations at Tiddington revealed an ore roasting oven and the floor of a furnace. Both were constructed of rough slabs of limestone, amongst the stones were two fragments ...
During excavation work of the Roman site at Tiddington, an oven for roasting ore was uncovered. The finds included the floor of a furnace, fragments of quern, and a piece of an urn from the early Roman period.
1 Excavation in 1966-7 indicated a second period of occupation within the late Neronian-early Flavian period (cAD 60-79). Period 2 is c70-90. Evidence was found for the W, E and ...
The Lunt, a fort that was rebuilt several times throughout the Roman period. During an excavation the remains of the defences, ovens, a gatehouse, granary and barracks were found from the second phase of occupation. It is situated north of Coventry Road, Baginton.
1 A little close adjoining the farmhouse on the N, and containing about 1.25 ha, the surface of which is very irregular, excavations for gravel having been made intermittently over ...
The site of a Roman settlement. The settlement may include a cemetery. A burial was found during an excavation. The boundary of the north west corner of the settlement is marked by a bank visible as an earthwork. The site is located 1km south west of Shawell.
1 ‘Roman Remains. App twenty (?burials) unearthed with several vases etc and patella.’
2 These were uncovered during quarrying in 1952 along with additional Roman settlement features (PRN 5327).
The site of a Roman cemetery where twenty burials were found during an archaeological excavation. The cemetery was situated 1km north of Newton.
1 Occupation on the E side of Watling Street excavated from 1963 onwards in advance of gravel extraction. The N limit of the site is 590m N of the railway ...
During an archaeological excavation an area of the Roman settlement of Tripontium was found. Ditches, post holes, hearths and several burials were excavated. The site lies 800m west of Shawell.
1 1982-3: Excavation of c12 burials of 4th century date, singly and in clusters alongside the roads.
Burials of late Roman date were found north of the Tiddington Road, on the west side of Tiddington. Dating is probably late 3rd - 4th century but an Anglo Saxon date cannot be ruled out.
1 1980: Excavation of Roman settlement (PRN 4466) produced evidence for burials on the edge of the settlement. About 35 burials were excavated – about six were cremations, half in ...
An archaeological excavation in 1980 uncovered a Roman cemetery. Burials and some cremations were found but they included very few grave goods. The site now lies under NFU car park in Tiddington.
1 Most of the area excavated was covered by part of a large quarry or pit 27m wide where it was sectioned, on the S side of the threatened area. ...
The site of a quarry dating to the Roman period. It is located 200m north of Bidford Bridge.
1 A Roman settlement excavated between 1980 and 1985 in advance of gravel extraction. This was concentrated in a band which ran across the centre of Field 1. Other features ...
Excavation discovered the site of a Roman settlement which was identified from enclosures, pits, ditches and a possible building. Ten ovens and two wells were uncovered. Roman pottery was also discovered. The site is located south of Wasperton.
1 Roman/Anglo Saxon cemetery (PRN 5504) excavated between 1980 and 1985 in advance of gravel extraction. This lay within a subsquare enclosure, although it overlapped the enclosure on all sides. ...
A cemetery dating to the Roman period was discovered during an archaeological excavation. The cemetery contained at least 40 burials. Finds included hobnailed footwear and metal work. The site is located south of Wasperton.
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 Dugdale states that foundations of old walls and Roman bricks (some of which he saw himself) were dug up in his own time near the church. John Morton describes ...
The possible site of a Roman settlement or cemetery. Wall foundations and cremation urns were found at the site, which is located near the church in Monks Kirby.
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 1925 Stratford Golf Course was laid out and much Romano British material was found in and around the holes to the N of the course. An archaeologist observed ...
The 1925 excavation of the Roman site at Tiddington. Evidence of domestic occupation and a group of 10 burials were uncovered. The site is located at the northern end of Stratford upon Avon Golf Course.
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 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 In July 1966 earth-moving equipment was noted at Chesterton Camp and it was discovered that the farmer had received permission from MPBW to plough the site. This work started ...
A small Roman cemetery disturbed by ploughing in 1966. It was probably sited outside the ditch of the Roman Camp. A further burial was disturbed in 1992. The site lies 600m west of Windmill Hill.
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.