Information for record number MWA12699:
Romano-British building, High Street, Alcester

Summary A pebble surface and a sandstone block were probable remains of a Romano-British building and yard surface/road.
What Is It?  
Type: Building, Road?, Yard?
Period: Romano-British (43 AD - 409 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Alcester
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 08 57
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
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Description

 
Source Number  

1 A pebble surface and a sandstone block were found in a gas pipe trench. They were likely to be Romano-British in date.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Watching Brief Report
Title: Archaeological Watching Brief on Gas Pipe trenches, High St, Church St and Henley St, Alcester
Author/originator: Jones G C
Date: 2010
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument YARD * A paved area, generally found at the back of a house. back
monument BUILDING * A structure with a roof to provide shelter from the weather for occupants or contents. Use specific type where known. back
monument CHURCH * A building used for public Christian worship. Use more specific type where known. back
monument ROAD * A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles. back
monument TRENCH * An excavation used as a means of concealment, protection or both. back

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