Information for record number MWA12947:
Romano-British settlement evidence at 108 Tiddington Road, Stratford-upon-Avon

Summary Evidence for the Romano-British settlement at Tiddington was revealed during various investigations at 108 Tiddington Road. Pottery evidence from the site suggests occupation occurred from the 1st to 4th centuries AD.
What Is It?  
Type: Pit, Post Hole, Ditch, Building?
Period: Romano-British (43 AD - 409 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Stratford upon Avon
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 21 55
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

  
Source Number  

1 Settlement features from the 1st-2nd centuries AD were found. A later 4th century ditch also contained stone which may have come from a building.
2 In 2010 further work was carried out at the site and refuse pits, a ditch and a possible gully were identified. The features all contained pottery of a 1st to 4th century date, which included amphora and Samian along with building material.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Evaluation Report
Title: An Archaeological Evaluation at 108 Tiddington Road Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire
Author/originator: Williamms, Gwilym
Date: 2009
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 2164
   
Source No: 2
Source Type: Serial
Title: West Midlands Archaeology Vol 54
Author/originator: CBA West Midlands
Date: 2012
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: 54
   
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument SETTLEMENT * A small concentration of dwellings. 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 STONE * Use only where stone is natural or where there is no indication of function. back
monument FEATURE * Areas of indeterminate function. back
monument GULLY * A deep gutter, drain or sink. back
monument ROAD * A way between different places, used by horses, travellers on foot and vehicles. back
monument PIT * A hole or cavity in the ground, either natural or the result of excavation. Use more specific type where known. back
monument DITCH * A long and narrow hollow or trench dug in the ground, often used to carry water though it may be dry for much of the year. back
monument POST HOLE * A hole dug to provide a firm base for an upright post, often with stone packing. Use broader monument type where known. back

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