Information for record number MWA1289:
Undated burial

Summary The site of a human burial of unknown date. It was located 800m south west of the Race Course at Stratford upon Avon.
What Is It?  
Type: Burial, Inhumation
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Milcote
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 18 52
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

  
Source Number  

1 Milcote - Stratford sewage works. Uncertain period, human remains. 46 pieces of long bones, skull fragments, teeth etc.
2 Part of a skeleton was found to the N of Milcote sewage works.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: WM
Author/originator:
Date: 1983
Page Number: 3770
Volume/Sheet: Accession Card
   
Source No: 2
Source Type: Correspondence
Title: Undated burial, Stratford on Avon
Author/originator: JMM
Date: 1963
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet:
   
Images:  
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
source WM Warwickshire Museum Aerial Photograph Collection. A collection of oblique and vertical aerial photographs and taken by various organisations and individuals, including the Royal Airforce, The Potato Board, Warwickshire Museum. The collection is held at the Warwickshire Sites and Monuments Record. back
monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument INHUMATION * An interment of unburnt, articulated human remains. Use specific type where known. back
monument SEWAGE WORKS * A group of buildings in which local sewage is filtered and purified in large rectangular or circular tanks. back
monument BURIAL * An interment of human or animal remains. Use specific type where known. If component use with wider site type. Use FUNERARY SITE for optimum retrieval in searches. back
monument HUMAN REMAINS * The unarticulated remains of the body of a human being. If articulated use inhumation. back

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