1 A stone coffin with a skull nearby, possibly Roman in date, were recorded in 1964-5 during salvage work.
A Roman burial was found south west of Stretton on Fosse. It comprised a stone coffin and a human skull.
1 Excavation 1968-70 produced 53 inhumations with grave goods of late Roman/early Saxon date.
2 1968: A Saxon cemetery and settlement found in sand digging. 22 skeletons have been excavated ...
A settlement and complete cemetery of early Saxon date was discovered during excavation. 45 skeletons were revealed, a further 6 were thought to have been destroyed by sand extraction. The cemetery was situated to the west of Stretton on Fosse.
1 1971: Excavation in 1971 revealed fourteen inhumations, including four ‘Christians’.
2 During sand quarrying W of village fourteen burials were found 200m E of the late Roman/early Saxon cemetery (PRN ...
The remains of a Roman cemetery were found during an excavation. The cemetery was situated west of Stretton on Fosse.
1 Features excavated 1971-2. A small area 5.5 by 12m at the extreme E of the quarry revealed a series of shallow intersecting ditches and one inhumation. No overall structure ...
Several ditches and a single Roman burial were found during an excavation. The site was located south west of Stretton on Fosse.
