2 Carved masonary found during construction of new fence, possibly salvaged material from 19th century rebuilding of All Saints Church
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 To the west of Bleachfield Street. Clay floors with post holes having a 2.1m spacing were found together with dry stone walling. Below this were traces of C1 ...
During an excavation to the west of Bleachfield Street, Alcester, the remains of a Roman building were found.
1 Site E, the S most plot of Bleachfield Street Allotments, was brought to notice by the poverty of the crops on a broad strip running obliquely across the plot. ...
The remains of a Roman building were found at the Bleachfield Street Allotments, Alcester, during an excavation.
1 Just E of Icknield St, SW corner of field. Many horseshoes found here, possibly site of a Medieval or later smithy.
2 Noted.
Findspot - a large number of horseshoes, possibly of Medieval or Post Medieval date, were found to the east of Icknield Street, Alcester.
1 A well discovered in a quarry with bones of elk, cow, Roman pottery and a few coins, one of Lucius Aurelianus. Other wells have been found in the same ...
The possible site of a Roman settlement. The site is suggested by the various finds that have been recovered in the area. These include Roman coins, animal bone and pottery. Building remains and a well have also been found, 580m east of Rough Hills.
1 In 1086 Fulk held the manor of Oversley, but it later passed to Ralph de Boteler, who probably built a castle there making it his principal seat. ...
The site of Boteler's Castle, a Medieval motte and bailey castle, which has been partially excavated. The site lies 700m south east of Arrow.
2 According to a papal licence of 1400 Spernall was the original site of the Priory of Cookhill and their original buildings here, at that date in ruins, included ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this was the site of the Cookhill Priory, comprising a moat and priory buildings. Of Medieval date, the remains of the priory are visible as earthworks. The site is located 350m north west of Morgrove Coppice, Spernall.
1 Excavation in 1956-8 in the field W of Birch Abbey – a complicated series of post holes, slots and gullies, cut into the levelled natural clay and associated with ...
The remains of post holes and a wall, found during an excavation, suggest that a building existed on this site during the Roman period. A Roman ditch was also found. Finds included pottery and evidence for metal working. The site was located on Chantry Crescent.
1 Numerous Roman coins and signs of foundations, site no 18.
Various finds dating to the Roman period and the possible remains of building foundations were found in the area of Chantry Crescent, Alcester.
1 A stretch of the E-W road was uncovered. This had subsequently been built on and six rooms of a large building were exposed. It was of corridor type with ...
Part of a Roman building was excavated and finds from the site included Roman pottery and coins. The site was located in the area of Birch Abbey, Alcester.
1 A complex of walls. Much disturbed by ploughing and tree growth, but there appeared to be several buildings covering a long period. The earlier buildings were well-built with mortared ...
The remains of several Roman buildings were found during an excavation. Roman coins and pottery sherds were also found. The site was located in the area of Abbey Fields, Alcester.
1 Area excavation examined road and occupation. To the N were seven superimposed gravel surfaces with intervening occupation layers. Cutting through the second from top was a long narrow building ...
The remains of a series of Roman roads as well as the remains of a Roman building were excavated. Roman pottery was found on the site which was located in the area of Chantry Crescent, Alcester.
1 Excavation in 1956-8: to the W of Ryknield Street was a cobbled area bounded by shallow ditches and post holes; associated pottery ranged from the late C1 to C3, ...
Post holes, ditches and a cobbled surface all of Roman date suggest that this was the site of a building. Roman pottery was also recovered from the site, which was located to the east of Roman Way.
1 Scatter of stone and brick noted in recently ploughed field. Little pottery noted during a very swift field examination, but the brick looks fairly modern.
The site of a building possibly dating to the Post Medieval period. It is known from the discovery of a scatter of stone and bricks. It was located 1.2km north east of the church, Combrook.
1 Fragments of Roman tesserae and plaster with maroon and red paint, some on white surface, and fragments of flanged tile. Also many flanged tiles and building tiles for hypocaust ...
Various finds, including tesserae, painted plaster and tiles, suggest that this was the site of a Roman building. The site was located on the north side of Meeting Lane.
1 In Meeting Lane were recorded a floor of ‘concrete’ at a depth of 1.2m and some slightly decorated plaster. Below this were walls and at a depth of 1.5m ...
Various finds, including painted wall plaster, tesserae and tiles, suggest that this was the site of a Roman building. Roman pottery and coins were also found at this site, located in Meeting Lane, Alcester.
1 Corner of Malt Mill Lane with Church Street. Roman foundations at 0.9m.
2 Cutting in centre of Church Street and Malt Mill Lane. Pottery, oyster shell, broken tiles, stones, all ...
The remains of a Roman building were found during an excavation on the corner of Malt Mill Lane and Church Street, Alcester. Finds of pottery, tile and oyster shell were also found at the site.
2 A rectangular enclosure, partly double-ditched, and linear features show on air photographs.
3 Field survey indicated scatters of Roman pottery and tile in three main areas. 1: Over the rectangular ...
A rectangular enclosure and linear features are visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. A field survey found a Roman building and occupational debris that suggested a prosperous villa, possibly overlying an Iron Age site. The site is situated south east of Bidford on Avon.
1 A trench was dug in Evesham Street about 2.4m to 3m square. This revealed two stone walls running approximately E-W of which the N one was apparently the later ...
The site of a Roman building which was found during an excavation. Roman pottery and a brooch were also found on this site in Evesham Street, Alcester.
1 1985: a hole was dug in the back garden of a house on Bleachfield Street to see what could be found. Pottery from this hole was examined and was ...
The remains of a Roman building were found during archaeological work in Bleachfield Street, Alcester. Roman pottery and coins were also found at this site.
1 1976: An area of 11 x 17m was excavated in advance of redevelopment. 1m of Post Medieval material sealed the site. Medieval buildings (PRN 5490) impinged on the latest ...
The remains of Roman buildings were excavated to the west of Bleachfield Street, Alcester. Roman coins were also found at this site.
1 A number of anomalies were recorded during fluxgate gradiometer survey at Tysoe. These are suggested as evidence of industrial activity, possibly in the form of grain driers. This tallies ...
A number of anomalies were recorded during fluxgate gradiometer survey at Tysoe. These are suggested as evidence of industrial activity, possibly in the form of grain driers.
1 A hoard of 1121 silver denarii were recovered by a metal detectorist in Warmington in 2008. They were buried in a white ware pot. The hoard consisted of 773 ...
The site of a hoard discovered by a metal detectorist in 2008 of 1,146 denarii in a pot. Subsequent investigation by Warmington Heritage Group has recorded that the hoard was buried in a pit within the walls of a polygonal/circular stone building, with other possible votive deposits recorded in the vicinity. Excavation is ongoing.