Compton Pike, Brailes

Compton Pike, Brailes | Image courtesy of Gary Stocker.
 
Compton Pike, Brailes
Image courtesy of Gary Stocker.
Description of this historic site

Compton Pike, a beacon that was built during the Post Medieval period. It is situated 200m south of Windertonroad Spinney.

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Notes about this historic site

1 Compton Pike, a beacon, assigned to the late 16 century.
2 Probably erected as a beacon and subsequently used as a landmark. 16th century coursed square ironstone rubble.
3 Photograph.

  • For the sources of these notes, see the
  • Timetrail record
  • produced by the Historic Environment Record.
Locations
Brailes, Lower (176)
Brailes, Upper (116)
Subjects
Beacons and Lighthouses (7)
Time periods
Post-Medieval - 1540-1750 (1472)
Alternative reference number
MWA2317

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    Being restored April 2017. Appears as stone spire with ball atop from road.

    By Ian M Spencer (02/04/2017)

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