On the present day B4086 Wellesbourne Road is Littleham Bridge. One evening in November 1820 William Hirons (or Hixons), a yeoman farmer from nearby Alveston, was on his way home ...
The Historic Environment Record (HER) is a record of all the historic and archaeological sites and finds within the county. Accessed through a computer and map based system, the record incorporates a wide range of sources, including aerial photographs, published and unpublished material, and historic and modern maps.
Whenever you look at a map on this website, you can overlay the map with a range of historic Ordnance Survey maps. Other overlays allow you see the county boundary and parish boundaries of Warwickshire. Find out how to view these historic map layers.
Archives don’t just record weddings, births, and celebrations. They record the whole spectrum of human experience; pain, fear, uncertainty, loss. But there are some areas of human experience which are ...
The first part of this article focused on the story of Annie Yates and her abuse at the hands of her husband Thomas. This kind of story arises time and ...