A timber-framed house dating to the Post Medieval period which has been re-faced with brick. Later additions to the building are modern. It is situated in Church Road, Warton.
The site of a Medieval preceptory, a manor or estate run by an order of knights. The site is suggested by documentary evidence. It was situated 500m south of Temple Grafton.
Organic deposits sealed by a layer containing a probable BA flint revealed during salvage excavation. Further deposits were c14 dated to the Mesolithic, suggesting an earlier origin for the marsh, which was reclaimed in the Romano-British period.
The site of a canal wharf, buildings, boathouse and basin, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods during the Imperial period. It was located south of the canal, 500m north east of the current marina, and was marked on the Ordnance Survey maps of 1886 and 1905.
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A favourite of British folklore, a spectral black dog, is said to haunt the area around Radway Grange. He/she is said to be as big as a calf and will appear in front of people, as if he had just jumped out of the hedge. Then promptly disappear into thin air!
Source: “Haunted Warwickshire” by Meg Elizabeth Atkins.
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