Grimstock Hill Romano-British settlement
Grimstock Hill, located north of the River Cole in Coleshill, Warwickshire, was the site of a Romano-British settlement discovered in 1978. The site included a temple complex with evidence of a circular wooden Iron Age temple, later replaced by a stone-built temples of the Roman period, developed in two phases.[1] A settlement extending at least 450 metres (1,480 ft) was excavated to the south, with evidence including a bathhouse, ovens, ditches and walls.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Historic England. "Monument No. 332085". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 2011-05-08.
Further reading[]
- Magilton, John (2006), "A Romano-Celtic temple and settlement at Grimstock Hill, Coleshill, Warwickshire", Transactions, Birmingham and Warwickshire Archaeological Society, vol. 110, pp. 1–231
Categories:
- Coleshill, Warwickshire
- Roman towns and cities in England
- Iron Age sites in England
- Archaeological sites in Warwickshire
- United Kingdom archaeology stubs