1 Excavations carried out in 1972 between Joyce Pool and Barrack Street, in advance of redevelopment, revealed substantial traces of the northern defences of the town. These included a robber ...
Evidence of the Medieval northern defences and suburban occupation of Warwick was uncovered during archaeological work. Ditches, wells, cess and rubbish pits and pottery, some decorated, were found on the north side of Barrack Street.
1 The excavation of trial trenches at Abbey Works, Bleachfield Street, Alcester recorded a number of features associated with Roman occupation of the site including a hearth with metalworking slag, ...
A road, hearth, metalworking slag, pits, postholes, gullies, beam slots, ditches,a well, and foundations of stone buildings were recorded during evaluation and subsequent excavation at the former Abbey Works, Bleachfield Street, Alcester. Finds included: pottery, amphora, bone, metal objects including jewellery and glass.
1 Archaeological evaluation revealed the reoccupation of the site (following the site’s abandonment to cultivation in the late medieval period), in the course of the expansion of the town in ...
Features reflecting the 19th century housing developments along Dugdale Street and Chapel Street, as depicted on the 1887 OS map, were recorded at The Ropewalk, Chapel Street, Nuneaton.
1 The probable extent of the medieval settlement of Long Lawford based on the OS first edition map of 1887, 28 NW.
2 The ridge and furrow plotting of the parish.
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The probable extent of the medieval settlement at Long Lawford based on the Ordnance Survey map of 1887, excavation, and on aerial photographs.
1 Archaeological observation of the groundworks associated with the construction of new properties at 42, High Street, Hillmorton (EWA 7322, centred on SP53147356) revealed a 19th century pit, an undated ...
Post-medieval and undated features, including pits, a pond, probable boundary ditches, and yard surfaces, recorded during archaeological observation at 42-46 High Street, Hillmorton, Rugby.
1 Archaeological evaluation trenching in advance of proposed residential development recorded post-medieval rubbish or quarrying pits. Several tree boles and other small features may have been the remains of 18th ...
Post-medieval quarry or rubbish pits, possible 18th/19th century garden features, and a possible 19th or 20th century formal entrance, were recorded during evaluation trenching of the site. The site is located at Bread and Meat Close, Friars Street, Warwick.
1 Archaeological evaluation within the SAM of Tiddington Roman Settlement identified four broad phases of activity.
In Phase 1, the Late Iron Age-early Roman period, a co-axial field system appeared to ...
Evaluation trenching recorded a field system laid out during the Late Iron Age-early Roman period, with a possibly associated building. A second phase of activity dated to the 2nd century AD. The site is located north of Tiddington Road, Tiddington.
1 A building is shown here on a 1781 Estate map, and two pieces of land immediately adjoining and behind it are called ‘Workhouse Close’ and ‘Workhouse Land’.
2 The South ...
The site of the workhouse which housed the poor of the parish during the Imperial period. A building and two fields called 'Workhouse Close' and 'Workhouse Land' are marked on an Estate Map of 1781. The probable remains of the workhouse were revealed during excavation at The Blundells, Albion Street, Kenilworth.
1 The excavation revealed a series of alluvial layers, a probable palaeochannel, a stone lines drain possibly with an associated sump, three negative features and a stone wall base. ...
Post Medieval features discovered during excavations of the former Potterton Works site.
1 Work started on an unoccupied garden site behind the school house. Results up to date are a complex of small post holes with later pits. Among other pits found ...
Part excavation at this site uncovered evidence of occupation, possibly a Medieval shrunken village. The site is at Baginton, 50m east of the church.
2 The foundations of the College (PRN 1984) cut an earlier pathway. Running E-W under the college was a well-built wall, built with re-used stone and including architectural fragments of ...
Archaeological excavations at St Mary's College revealed Medieval structures including walls, pits, buildings and a well.
1 Withybrook has shrunk and expanded at intervals, earthworks mirroring its fluctuations in prosperity and changing farming techniques. It is not recorded until the 12th century. By 1327 it had ...
The site of the Medieval shrunken village of Withybrook. Remains of the village survive as earthworks.
2 An enclosure with an internal linear feature and large internal pit (?pond), shows as a cropmark.
An undated enclosure shows as a cropmark on aerial photographs. A linear feature and a large pit or pond lie inside the enclosure. It is located 400m north of Woozeley Bridge, Newbold Pacey.
2 Possible ring ditch or enclosure, other enclosures and linear features show on air photographs. Some of these marks are probably natural. The crop marks are impossible to plot because ...
The site of a Roman settlement. During partial excavation of the site, enclosures, ditches, houses and a possible corn drying kiln were found. The site was located 1km east of Bidford on Avon.
1 A number of cut features and a wall, indicating Medieval burgage plot boundaries, together with evidence of back-plot activity, were recorded during evaluation at Coten End. Two northwest-southeast aligned ...
A number of cut features and a wall, indicating Medieval burgage plot boundaries, together with evidence of back-plot activity, were recorded during evaluation at Coten End.
1 The remains of possible wall foundations, floor surfaces and a stone-lined pit or trough with 13th-century pottery. Several pits and ditches were also recorded, potentially associated with 15th or ...
The remains of possible wall foundations, floor surfaces and a stone-lined pit or trough with 13th-century pottery. Several pits and ditches were also recorded, potentially associated with 15th or 16th-century activity on the site.
1 Archaeological desk-based assessment was carried out as the first stage of modern work at this site, undertaken between 2009 and 2012. The timber-framed building was constructed c. 1483 as ...
The site of New Place, as recorded in documentary sources. Constructed c.1483, it was purchased by Shakespeare in 1597 and he lived there until his death in 1616. The origi nal timber-framed house was pulled down and rebuilt in 1702 in brick, only to be razed to the ground in 1759. The site has been the subsequently of antiquarian, archaeological and literary interest throughout the 19th century.
1 A flat-based pit was recorded during strip, map and sample excavation at Middleton, measuring 2.7m by 2.65m, with three stakeholes within this pit. It was interpreted as a sunken-featured ...
A flat-based pit was recorded during strip, map and sample excavation at Middleton; it was interpreted as a sunken-featured building of likely Anglo-Saxon date, although the chronology of the feature was not clear.
1 A medieval pit with 13th-16th century pottery as well as a possible medieval wall was discovered at the rear of nos. 28-30 Smith Street from an evaluation in ...
A medieval pit with 13th-16th century pottery as well as a possible medieval wall discovered at the rear of nos. 28-30 Smith Street.
1 A series of enclosures, first recorded through geophysical survey, were subsequently evaluated by trial trenching. The trenching recorded a series of structures, pits, gullies and boundary features related ...
A series of enclosures, first recorded through geophysical survey, were subsequently evaluated by trial trenching. The trenching recorded a series of structures, pits, gullies and boundary features related to a Romano-British farmstead.
1 Excavation of the foundation trenches revealed stone foundations running north from the north-east corner and centre of the north wall to the existing house. The eastern foundation ...
Archaeological work revealed evidence of Post Medieval activity, possibly associated with shoe-making. The remains of a lean-to, a waste tank, a ditch, and a pit containing cobbler's waste were found. The site was on Bottom Street, Northend.
Arch Eval revealed evidence of a short length of 19th or 20th century wall footing. A dump of Post Medieval debris, including 19th and 20th century pottery and glass and ...
Part of a wall footing, and a pit or pond, both of Imperial date, and material from the Post Medieval period onwards werre uncovered at Vicage Road, Flecknoe.
1 Arch Eval revealed two Post Medieval pits and a brick structure. The bricks date from the 18th/19th century, however no building was evident on any maps dating from 1610. ...
During an archaeological excavation two Post Medieval pits and brick walls were identified in the area of Bridge End, Warwick.
1 A lynchet was uncovered in the east of the site with colluvium banked up against it and ridge and furrow further up slope. The remains are believed to ...
A Medieval lynchet and other features associated with agricultural use of this area in the Medieval period, were uncovered near Grove Lane, Wishaw during site excavations connected with the Birmingham Northern Relief Road project.