Roman industrial activty at Beachfield Street, Alcester.
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 sunken Medieval malting kiln was dug into the top of the Roman layers.
2 Drawing.
The site of a Medieval malt kiln, a structure in which barley was dried. It was found during an excavation and was situated to the west of Tibbets Close, Alcester.
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 A 2-storied building of C17 date. The lower story consists of a stone colonnade, filled in in 1873, and was built around 1618, in which year Sir ...
Alcester Town Hall, a building originally constructed during the Post Medieval period as a market hall. It is situated in the High Street, Alcester.
1 In the C19 some sort of industrial activity took place on this site. This entailed at least two large barrels being set in the ground to their full depth, ...
A possible industrial site dating from the Imperial period. The site comprised a well and two barrels that were set into the ground, which were found during an excavation. The site is located to the west of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 1972-3 excavation revealed features of Medieval date including an oblong oven and a number of shallow holes, perhaps intended for planting trees.
A Medieval oven was found during excavations in Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
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 Davis records finding 80 pits on Primrose Hill from which the (?) Romans had the stone to build Alcester (17 Aug 1930).
2 Centred at the above grid ...
A large number of small quarry pits of unknown date are visible as crop marks on aerial photographs at Primrose Hill.
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 almost complete cooking pots in association with a Medieval oven. Date range 1200-1350 AD.
The remains of a Medieval oven and two cooking pots were found during an excavation. The site was situated in the area of Chantry Crescent, 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 Back of Bell Inn, Evesham Street. In a trench dug here a rough stone floor about 0.9m deep was seen. Some Samian and black pottery.
2 Noted.
3 Further excavations have ...
The site of Roman buildings and possible market place, found during an excavation. The site is located on Evesham Street, Alcester.
1 Site of Bakers Arms public house, Henly street, Alcester.
Site of historic public house recorded in F White & Co.’s database which shows it in existence in 1874. Situated on ...
Site of historic public house situated on the west side of Henley street.
1 2 3 Site of Red Horse inn, Henley street, Alcester.
Historic inn recorded on F White & Co.’s, Pigot’s and Victuallers’ databases. The latter shows it in existence in 1805.
Situated ...
Site of historic inn situated on the west side of Henley street.
1 2 3 Site of Greyhound inn, Henley street, Alcester.
Historic inn recorded on F White & Co.’s, Pigot’s and Victuallers’ databases. The latter shows it in existence in 1818.
Situated on ...
Historic inn situated on the west side of Henley street.