Information for record number MWA8242:
Watching brief at Rose Cottage, Stretton-on-Fosse

Summary Findspot - a series of four pottery sherds of 18/19th century date were found here during groundworks at Rose Cottage in the northeastern part of Stretton on Fosse.
What Is It?  
Type: Findspot
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Stretton on Fosse
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 22 38
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
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Description

 
Source Number  

1 A watching brief was carried out in October 1996 during the erection of a new cottage. No archaeological features were present and the only finds were four sherds of 18 or 19th century pottery which were found in the hard core of the driveway.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Observation Report
Title: Arch WB at Rose Cottage
Author/originator: Jones, R
Date: 1996
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period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument HARD * A firm beach or foreshore used for landing and loading of ships and other vessels. In more recent times hards have been reinforced with concrete. back
monument ARCHAEOLOGICAL FEATURE * Use only for features assumed to be archaeological but which cannot be identified more precisely without further investigation .Use more specific term where known back
monument ARCH * A structure over an opening usually formed of wedge-shaped blocks of brick or stone held together by mutual pressure and supported at the sides; they can also be formed from moulded concrete/ cast metal. A component; use for free-standing structure only. back
monument FINDSPOT * The approximate location at which stray finds of artefacts were found. Index with object name. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back

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