1 The present brick built bridge was erected during the middle of the 19th century about 50 yards E of the site of the old bridge (MWA51).
2 Photograph.
3 Archaeological observation ...
Curdworth Bridge which was constructed during the Imperial period. It replaced an earlier bridge which was situated nearby. The bridge is situated 300m south of Spring Farm.
1 There is a short tunnel on the Birmingham and Fazeley canal just north of Curdworth joined to an embankment to the NE. The tunnel is short, possibly 75 ...
Curdworth Tunnel, a canal tunnel on the Birmingham to Fazeley Canal. The tunnel was built during the Imperial period and is situated 400m north west of Highfield Farm.
Many of us indulge in an alcoholic beverage or two over the festive period (and beyond!), but this curious document, discovered in the Greswold family of Malvern Hall collection at ...
1 Cuttle mill (disused). Building and millponds shown.
2 Elevation of the mill in 1763 showing a timber framed building.
3 Little is known of the history of the mill, although ...
Cuttle Mill, a watermill and associated mill ponds and buildings dating from the Post Medieval period. It is situated at Cuttle Mill Farm.
A wonderful short film about travelling around Britain by bicycle – with the help of the odd train. An excursion train equipped with cycle vans takes a party of cyclists ...
This photo was taken in my back garden on New Year’s Day. And the first of these daffodils opened on December 16th so it really was ‘Daffodils in December’ at ...
Frances Evelyn “Daisy” Greville, Countess of Warwick (1861-1938), was perhaps most famous for her socialist views, her political dabblings, and her affair with the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII), ...
1 A probable mill-bay. Up to 2.3m high on both sides with roughly squared blocks visible where the dam has been breached.
2 Fishpond marked on a map of 1845.
3 The ...
The remains of a dam associated with a probable mill pond. The dam and the pond survive as earthworks. They date to the Medieval/Post Medieval period and are situated 350m south west of Fox Covert, Leek Wootton.
1 2 Danby Cottage (Denby Cottage/Villa), Leamington Spa.
Lovie reports that originally this was a Gothic villa with extensive gardens, trees, walks, lawns and shrubberies.
Demolished and site developed as Town Hall, ...
Villa garden with lawns, trees, shrubbery and walks. Demolished and site redeveloped in 19th century.
There have always been memorable shows and dances to entertain the people of Southam, and some residents have had their reminiscences recorded by Southam Heritage Collection.
The Sparklets
Doreen Smith remembered that her ...
I enjoy all types of dancing, including quickstep, bopping, foxtrot, tango, however my favourite was always waltz. I had dancing lessons from young age, with Silvia Atkinson who taught ballroom ...
