Observation of possible Romano British deposits.
1 A note in the margin of the annotated map (34NW) indicates a position at the recorded National Grid Reference with the following comment: “Layer ...
A layer of burning and gravel was found in a water main trench in 1968. This may have been of Roman date. It was located 700m north west of Parker's Hill Brake.
WJF recorded a cropmark complex centred at the given NGR. The available photographs appear to show little of definite archaeological interest, and the these may be non-archaeological features.
Possible archaeological features of unknown date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The site is located 200m north of Sketchley Lane.
1 The house started life as a farmhouse. In 1681 John Knight was the possessor of what was described as a manor house surrounded by a 400 acre estate. ...
A house originally built during the Post Medieval period and is surrounded by a park. There were additions and alterations made to the house in the Imperial period. It has recently been renovated and restored and is situated in Ullenhall.
1 A small undated area of pebbles was recorded during a watching brief at Elmdean, Campden Road, Stretton-on-Fosse. The feature was only partially exposed and may have formed part of ...
A small, undated area of pebbles was recorded during a watching brief at Elmdean, Campden Road, Stretton-on-Fosse.
1 A third phase of activity was recorded during trial trenching on land north of Tiddington Road, Tiddington. During this phase the site appears to have been subject to ridge ...
Undated ridge and furrow ploughing, which had truncated earlier features by in excess of 0.3m. This was likely to have occurred during the late medieval/post-medieval period. The site is located north of Tiddington Road, Tiddington.
1 Post-medieval features, including two 18th/19th century pits and a possible post pad or base for a garden feature were recorded during the construction of a new garage and machine ...
Post-medieval features, including two 18th/19th century pits and a possible post pad or base for a garden feature recorded during building construction. The site was located 70m to the west of Mancetter Road and at the north-west corner of the gardens of Manceter Manor.
1 A 19th century drain and layers containing 19th and 20th century pottery were recorded during the excavation of three test pits. A sandstone layer appeared to be beneath the ...
A 19th century drain and layers containing 19th and 20th century pottery were recorded during the excavation of 3 test pits. A sandstone layer beneath the 19th century footings of the existing building may have represented the remains of an earlier building. The site was located at 4 Meeting Lane, Alcester.
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 stone castle is built on the remains of an earlier mount and court fort, some of the earth foundations of which are still traceable. The spot where the ...
Phase one of the building of Kenilworth Castle shows that it was originally built as a motte and bailey castle from 1122 onwards . The motte is still visible as an earthwork, inside the later great keep.
1 In 1165 and 1187 the Pipe Rolls contain references to the park which surrounded Kenilworth Castle. Further references occur in the 13th century. It was considerably enlarged in 1302. ...
Kenilworth Chase, the site of a deer park which was in use during the Medieval and Post Medieval periods. It is known from documentary sources and is located west of Kenilworth Castle.
1 Cropmark shown.
Undated cropmark at Grove End, Wishaw.
1 Cropmark shown.
Undated cropmark at Grove End, Wishaw.
1 A small-scale excavation in advance of building work revealed Medieval surfaces and features.
Medieval features were found during an excavation. The site was located on the west side of Bleachfield Street, Alcester.
1 A small scale excavation in advance of building work revealed Medieval and Post-Medieval surfaces and features.
Post Medieval features were found during an excavation. The site was located on the west side of Bleachfield Street, 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 The Norman keep could have been preceded by a motte and bailey castle (PRN 3200), although Chatwin thinks that this is unlikely. Chatwin suggests that the keep was constructed ...
Phase two in the building of Kenilworth castle included the a great keep and a curtain wall with towers that were built during the mid to late 1100s and early 1200s.
1 Excavations of the N part of the site previously excavated in 1969 (PRN 500) in 1972-3. The earliest features were sleeper-beam trenches forming a right angle. The whole area ...
Several Roman buildings were excavated in Bleachfield Street, Alcester. They were indicated by post holes, timber slots, cobbled surfaces and drains. Roman pottery, animal bone and the finger of a bronze statue were also found during the excavation.
1 Scheduling information.
The site of an archaeological feature which survives as an earthwork of Post Medieval date. It is located 500m north west of the modern hamlet of Wormleighton.
1 An archaeological evaluation was carried out by the Cotswold Archaeological Trust on a site at Ballards Lane, Ilmington in September 1992. A feature was located containing a number of ...
Prehistoric features containing flints and pottery shreds of Neolithic or Bronze Age date were found during archaeological work. They were found 300m north east of the church, Illmington.
1 A trial trench was excavated in 1988 on the site of a proposed house. Deposits of Roman date, including a gravel surface and rubble spread were located, together ...
Features of Roman date were excavated in Tibbets Close, Alcester.
2 Earthworks show on air photographs. These have been plotted on the ridge and furrow plot for Clifford Chambers (PRN 3892).
Possible archaeological features of unknown date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. They are located on Clifford Hill, Clifford Chambers.
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.
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.
