By 1939 the Co-op employed 18 people including Mr. Honiwell (the Manager), Mr. Carter (the Head Shopman), Mr. S. Knight (the Secretary), Mrs. Holder (the Draper), Mr. A. Austin and ...
Leamington Spa Courier – February 13th 1959
Harbury is mourning the loss of Mrs. Eleanor Overton, a noted village character, whose funeral was reported in our last issue. “Old Mother Overton,” ...
The windmill is a tower type built between 1802 and 1812, using derelict stone from Chesterton Manor.
When built, the windmill had a stone lower part, while the upper part was ...
1 Tower mill. Derelict stone (lower part) and red brick (tarred) tower with batter, in fair condition, iron sheeted boat cap with wheel and chain luffing gear, windshaft with poll ...
Harbury Windmill, the remains of a windmill of the tower mill type. Built of stone and brick in the Imperial period, its sails were dismantled in 1911/12, and it was converted to electricity in the 1950s. Some machinery survives. It stands in Mill Street, Harbury.
