Information for record number MWA9895:
Roman Pottery, St. Mary's Church, Whitchurch

Summary A total of 17 sherds of Romano-British pottery were recovered from trenches near St. Mary's Church, Whitchurch.
What Is It?  
Type: Findspot
Period: Romano-British (43 AD - 409 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Whitchurch
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 22 48
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
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Description

 
Source Number  

1 A total of 17 sherds of Romano-British pottery were recovered from trenches near St. Mary's Church, Whitchurch. A large fragment of Romano-British roof tile was also recovered from the churchyard and of the 25 sherds found, seventeen proved to be fabrics dating from the late 1st-4th centuries.
 
Sources

Source No: 1
Source Type: Observation Report
Title: Archaeological Observation at St Mary's Church, Whitchurch
Author/originator: Mason, P & Jones, C
Date: 2004
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet: Report No 0434
   
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
monument FINDSPOT * The approximate location at which stray finds of artefacts were found. Index with object name. back
monument CHURCH * A building used for public Christian worship. Use more specific type where known. back
monument TRENCH * An excavation used as a means of concealment, protection or both. back
monument CHURCHYARD * An area of ground belonging to a church, often used as a burial ground. back

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