Pound on Southam Road
Description of this historic site
The site of a pound which was used for penning livestock during the Imperial period. It was located on Southam Road, Radford Semele.
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Notes about this historic site
1 The pound is on the turnpike E of the village. It was used about twelve times earlier this century for stray cattle etc. It was last used by the council to store drainpipes and other material. Hitchcox had the keystone of the arch of the pound gate, which is inscribed ‘FEW 1858’. Information J Hitchcox.
2 There are still the remains of pound on land held by the Police Station.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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