1 Large flint scraper found by Mr W Whitfield of the Soil Survey of England and Wales, Wellesbourne, and brought into the Museum in 1973. It was found at a ...
Findspot - a flint implement, a scraper, dating to the Neolithic or Bronze Age period, was found 800m north east of King's Newnham.
1 Finds made by in 1987 included a struck flake from a prepared core and one retouched piece – probably a knife or edge scraper.
2 Dating of these flints extended ...
Findspot - flint tools dating to between the Mesolithic and Bronze Age periods were found 100m north west of Smatchley Wood. The tools comprised a flint flake, from a prepared core, and a retouched flint.
2 Road shows as a negative cropmark to the W of the River Dene. This is roughly in line with the ‘Probable Road’ on a map of the Avon valley ...
A section of a possible Roman road is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is located 1.4km north of Walton.
1 Archaeological observation of construction work at Horticultural Research International, Wellesbourne, revealed no archaeological features associated with the known Prehistoric and Romano British sites in the area. However, a small ...
Findspot - a small number of worked flint artefacts dating to the Prehistoric period were found 1km east of Charlecote.
1 A short cross penny of the period of John – Henry III (1199-1247, probably 1215-20) was found in the bank of the River Dene, upstream from the bridge.
Findspot - a Medieval coin, probably of 13th century date, was found in the area of Wellesbourne.
1 Water main excavations revealed three flint objects probably Neolithic, one object identifiable as an end scraper.
Findspot - flint objects, including one end scraper, possibly dating to the Neolithic period, were found 800m south west of the church, Wellesbourne.
1 Finds during water main excavations were Post Medieval pottery, one sherd salt-glazed and three black -glazed, one piece of slag was probably contemporary with these.
Findspot - four pottery sherds dating to the Post Medieval period were found 800m west of the church, Wellesbourne.
2 Linear feature shows as cropmark.
A linear feature of unknown date is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is located 400m north west of Smatchley Wood.
2 Possible linear features show as cropmarks; these could be natural.
Linear features of unknown date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are located 300m north west of Roundhill Wood.
2 Possible archaeological features show on aerial photographs.
Several possible archaeological features are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. Their date and function is unknown. They are located 400m south west of Roundhill Wood.
1 A Romano British site was located in Autumn 1984.
The site of a settlement dating to the Roman period was identified in 1984. It is located 700m north of Walton.
1 Archaeological evaluation undertaken by Warwickshire Museum. Excavation of trench 5 revealed a steep-sided, V-shaped ditch, about 7m deep, aligned roughly E-W. The ditch had also been re-cut on its ...
Two ditches and a fragment of pottery, dating to the Iron Age, were discovered during an excavation. Two post holes were found which may also date to the Iron Age. The ditches may represent a boundary feature. The site is located 200m north of Wellesbourne church.
1 Site hereabouts dug by Cove Jones. Information from PM 12:04:1950, cf VCH, Vol 1, p247.
2 A coin of Allectus from near Loxley House.
3 The coin could have come from ...
Findspot - a coin dating to the Roman period was found in Wellesbourne Wood, near Loxley.
1 Eight Romano-British pottery sherds predominantly grey ware, were found during water main excavations. They could be associated with SMR1141, which is a possible Iron Age/Romano-British settlement site.
Findspot - eight pottery sherds dating to the Roman period were found 800m west of the church, Wellesbourne.
1 Exhibited by M H Bloxam. Bone pin, (?) 10cms in length, found with the remains of a skeleton in the village of Walton.
2 Noted.
A burial of unknown date was discovered along with a bone pin. It was found 450m south west of Walton.
1 Archaeological evaluation undertaken by Warwickshire Museum. Excavation of trench 1 revealed a steep-sided, flat-bottomed gully cut into the natural. It was aligned roughly WNW-ESE. In its base were three ...
A ditch, possible post holes and two pottery sherds dating to the Roman period were found during and excavation. It is possible that the ditch forms part of a known field system in the area. The site is located 200m north of Wellesbourne church.
1 Coin of Carausius (3rd century) found in a garden at Walton in 1991.
Findspot - a coin dating to the Roman period was found in Walton.
1 Saxon pottery found at the above grid reference during field survey in 1978. Sherds from river-gravels inside meander curve, possibly carried downstream after construction work at Wellesbourne bridge (see ...
Findspot - fragments of pottery dating to the Early Medieval period were found 800m south east of the church, Charlecote. The fragments may have been part of a cooking pot.
1 In dry weather, two circles are visible c.50ft across, on either side of the Old Wellesbourne-Stratford Rd.
2 Review of aerial photographs from Warwickshire Museum collection dating from the 1940s ...
Two circular enclosures are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are of unknown date. The enclosures are situated to the east of Welcombe Road, Stratford upon Avon.
1 A small iron pot was recovered during the topsoil stripping for the base of a new detached timber storage building. It appeared to have been used for melting lead.
A small iron pot was recovered during the topsoil stripping for the base of a new detached timber storage building. It appeared to have been used for melting lead. The site is 10m south of St James's Church, Walton.
1 A small quantity of Roman pottery and tile were found in the grounds of Walton Hall during landscaping and earth removal.
Findspot - pottery and tile dating to the Roman period were found 900m south of Walton.
1 Well-defined cropmark complex visible on a number of aerial photographs.
2 Probable settlement complex formed of large rectangular enclosures and smaller enclosures – at least one of which is probably ...
The site of a possible settlement of unknown date. It has been identified from large rectangular enclosures and smaller enclosures, which are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. It is located 200m south of Smatchley Wood.
2 Pit alignments, penannular gullies, pits and enclosures indicate a probable Iron Age settlement site.
3 Dating revised to Late Bronze Age – Iron Age.
Pit alignments, gullies and enclosures are visible on aerial photographs and possibly indicate the site of a settlement dating to the Iron Age. It is located 500m west of Walton Wood.
1 Find of a tile by Alan Griffin (the Old Forge, Walton). The tile could represent a warped Roman tegulae or a Post Medieval pantile. The fabric is unknown but ...
Findspot - a tile, possibly dating to the Roman period, was found 400m east of Walton.