1 Reported site of pillbox on the north west approach to Barford Bridge alongside embankment between arched bridge and flood relief channel. Now demolished. Much broken concrete can be seen.
The site of a pillbox which was used as part of the defence network during the Second World War. The pillbox is now demolished though the site is marked by a lot of broken concrete. It stood next to Barford Bridge.
1 Turnpike road, established by Acts of 1779 onwards. Part of a route from Leicester, the original Acts for which were passed in 1753-4, but which proved too unwieldy to ...
A toll road running from Warwick to Paddle Brook. Travellers would have had to pay a toll to use the road during the Imperial period.
As father was the gamekeeper, we lived in the keeper’s cottage on Sherbourne hill. We had plenty of meat to eat, and lived on rabbits, pigeons and chickens. No one ...