Amber beads, large
A group of larger amber beads found in Grave 10. Amber is fossilised tree sap and probably would have come from the Baltic Sea area.
AD 550 - AD 600
Amber beads, small
A group of small amber beads found in a grave. Amber is fossilised tree sap and probably would have come from the Baltic Sea area.
AD 550 - AD600
Antler Cone
The use of this antler cone is uncertain. It may have been a pendant. Alternatively, it could have been a symbolic amulet, perhaps to encourage fertility, or even a miniature drinking horn.
AD 410 ...
Beaver Incisor Tooth Pendant
The tooth is set in bronze and may have been worn as a charm. Found pre-excavation, in 1921 during road works.
The European Beaver (Castor fiber) was a common animal in Saxon times. [They lived in ...
Bidford on Avon. Arbour Estate
Artificial stone cottages on the Arbour Estate, Bidford on Avon. 1910s
Bidford on Avon. Avonside House
Avonside House, Bidford on Avon. 1930
Bidford on Avon. Avonside House
Avonside House and garden, Bidford on Avon. 1930
Bidford on Avon. Avonside House, gardens
Gardens of Avonside House, Bidford on Avon. 1930
Bidford on Avon. Avonside House, grounds
Park lands of Avonside House, Bidford on Avon. 1930
Bidford on Avon. Bidford Trinity Sports
Trinity Sports showing a group of prize winners, Bidford on Avon. 1913
Bidford on Avon. Billboards
Large billboards with advertisements on a roadside in Bidford on Avon. 1976
Bidford on Avon. Bridge
Bidford on Avon bridge with horse and trap and people crossing the bridge. 1910
Bidford on Avon. Bridge
View of the bridge, flooded River Avon and surrounding area. Bidford on Avon, 1912
Bidford on Avon. Bridge and White Lion public house
View of the River Avon with bridge and White Lion public house at Bidford on Avon. 1899
Bidford on Avon. Bridge over river
Bridge over river, Bidford on Avon. With three men, two carrying sculling oars. 1890s
Bidford on Avon. Bridge, Barlow's boathouse & White Lion public house
Bridge over river, White Lion public house and Barlow's boathouse, Bidford on Avon. 1899
Bidford on Avon. Broom Mill
Broom Mill, Bidford on Avon. 1910
Bidford on Avon. Broom Road (now Victoria Road)
Detached and semi-detached houses in Broom Road (now Victoria Road), Bidford on Avon. 1950s