1 1977: Two trial trenches excavated. Trench 1 proved that fairly modern disturbance had removed all earlier occupation. Trench 2 produced Roman buildings, and an area of 150 sq m ...
The site of several buildings dating to the Roman period which were constructed from timber. The site is situated north of Ramsden Road, Mancetter.
1 Find made by metal detector: part of a Dragonesque brooch with one “head” missing. Unenamelled. Dated to last half of first century.
Findspot - a Dragonesque brooch was found east of Purley Park, near Mancetter.
1A pit of Early/Middle Bronze Age date was recorded during trial trenching at Old Farm Road, Mancetter. This represented the first evidence for activity of this date in this ...
A pit of Early/Middle Bronze Age date, recorded during evaluation trial trenching between 32 and 46 Old Farm Road, Mancetter.
1 Undated features, including a large ditch, a small pit containing heat-shattered quartzite pebbles, a gully and post hole were recorded during trial trenching in the vicinity of an Early/Middle ...
Undated features, including a large ditch, a small pit containing heat-shattered quartzite pebbles, a gully and post hole were recorded during trial trenching. The site is located between 32 and 46 Old Farm Road, Mancetter.
1 A Roman oven type feature was recorded outside of the defensive ditches of the Roman fortress at Mancetter during trial trenching. This represented the first evidence of Roman activity ...
A Roman oven type feature was recorded outside of western boundary of the Roman fortress at Mancetter. The site is located between 32 and 46 Old Farm Road, Mancetter.
1 Undated gullies and post holes were excavated following soil stripping in advance of the construction of a new garage and machine store.
Undated gullies and post holes recorded during the construction of a new garage and machine store.The site was located 70m to the west of Mancetter Road and at the north-west corner of the gardens of Manceter Manor.
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 1978, site 3. Trenches 3A and 3B. It has been conjectured for some time that the west defences of the fort were roughly on the line of ...
The site of a defensive ditch dating to the Roman period which lies 100m west of Mancetter Farm.
1 Parts of two amphorae found during the digging of a post hole. A small excavation was undertaken resulting in the discovery of part of a timber building with a ...
Excavations took place within the Roman Fort at Mancetter. Post holes were recorded suggesting that buildings had stood at this site. Various finds were recovered including pottery and coins. The site was located west of Quarry Lane, Mancetter.
1 1980: A more detailed excavation funded by the Atherstone Archaeological Society was undertaken. An area 36.6 by 6m was excavated by machine. The archaeological features consisted mainly of three ...
An excavation revealed three ditches and a possible thorn barrier of Roman date. These features were situated 130m south west of Mancetter Farm.
1 1981. Landscaping of the farmyard at Mancetter Farm was preceded by a two-stage excavation. i: A trial area 10m by 10m was excavated to check the survival of Romano ...
Excavation within the Mancetter Fort revealed the remains of a Roman ditch and buildings that may have been Roman barracks. The site was situated west of Quarry Lane, Mancetter.
1 A 40m length of the outer Roman ditch has been emptied; if another season can be arranged, a gate position is likely to be proved.
2 Excavation has re-excavated the ...
Outer two Roman fortress defensive ditches 100m west of Mancetter Farm, Mancetter.
1 During the Post Medieval period a gravel pathway was laid out parallel to the Nuneaton Road. A small collection of stamped clay pipes, all produced at Broseley, Shropshire (one ...
The site of a path which was constructed during the Post Medieval period. Fragments from a number of Post Medieval clay pipes were also found.
1 Stone axe found 1934 at above grid reference. Langdale Group VI. This report from Birmingham Museum records and came via three or four hands. Finder and present location of ...
Findspot - a polished stone axe from the Neolithic period was found on Mancetter Road, Mancetter.
1 Dating to 1822 a single story range in whitened brick with cambered and latticed 3-light casements and ledged doors. Unusual cast iron verandah, carried on slim gothic shafts ...
Several almshouses that were built during the Imperial period to provide housing for the poor. They are located on Mancetter Road, Mancetter.
1 Almshouses; originally 6 but now 3 houses. Dated 1728. Founded by James Gramer. Some mid/late 20th century alterations. Whitewashed brick with wood dentil cornice. ...
Gramer's Almshouses, houses built for poor people to live in. They were built during the Post Medieval period, and are situated on Mancetter Road, Mancetter.
1 Chancel, nave and aisles, S porch, and W tower with modern vestry to N. Of 12th century origin. The chancel is 13th century. Nave generally ...
The Parish Church of St. Peter which has its origins in the Medieval period. It is situated on Mancetter Road, Mancetter.
1 The Manor House is a timber-framed building dating from about 1330 and preserving a great deal of the original structure despite many later alterations. The original plan consisted of ...
Mancetter Manor House, a timber framed building which was built during the Medieval period. It is situated 150m north of Manor Farm, Mancetter.
1 1977, site 2. Minor road works involved earth bank removal on bend in road and an attempt was made to locate the ditch at the SW of the fort. ...
The site of Roman buildings that were associated with Mancetter Roman Fort. They were situated 75m south of Mancetter Farm.
1 1968: A section was cut at the almhouses parallel to and near that dug by Oswald in 1955 (WA 397). The banks visible on the surface are associated with ...
Part of the defensive ditch of the Roman fort at Mancetter was excavated. It was situated 25m east of Mancetter Road, Mancetter.
1 Foundation trenches for three small extensions to the rear of Gramer Almshouses were observed in May 1983. Five features were recorded. There were two timber slots running roughly E-W, ...
Several pits dating to the Roman period were excavated. They were located inside the area of the Roman Fort, 25m east of Mancetter Road, Mancetter.
1 Very limited salvage recording was managed in trenches of an extension to Mancetter Vicarage in 1981. The sides of the trenches revealed a ditch, foundation slots and pits and ...
A ditch dating to the Roman period. It is situated inside the area of the Roman Fort, 20m east of Quarry Lane. Features excavated inside the area of the ditch provide evidence for Roman occupation of the area.
1 1983: The ‘research excavation’ continued and revealed a ‘1st century principal building’, a side of which exceeds 15m; its total width is sealed by a pebble pavement above which ...
A Roman building and grannary were excavated 100m north of Quarry Lane, Mancetter.
1 1928: A shallow trench was cut just S of the crest of the N embankment of the ‘camp’. This revealed traces of the rampart.
2 Plan.
3 1954-5. A section was ...
The site of the defences of the Roman fort at Mancetter, which were excavated in 1927, 1954-56.