Now that Christmas is just around the corner we wanted to select something seasonal to highlight from the Warwickshire County Record Office, and we think this December 1892 edition of ...
1 The probable extent of the medieval settlement at Honiley based on the OS map of 1886, 25SE.
2 The 1886 map shows very little settlement, though there does seem to ...
The probable extent of the medieval settlement at Honiley, based on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
1 Dugdale states that the original Honington estates existed in the days of Edward the Confessor, and the manor was one of those with which Earl Leofric had endowed his ...
A manor house, the site of which dates to the Medieval period. The present country house dates to the Post Medieval period, with 20th century alterations. It is located 400m north west of Honington.
1 19th century development includes geometrical parterres before the south front of the hall, with clipped hedges and central fountain, and raised terrace along west font of hall. There ...
Two formal gardens, one dating from the Imperial period and the other to the 20th century. Both are located at Honington Hall.
1 Octagonal ?late 17th century pigeoncote of stone with dressed angles. Old tiled roof rising to moulded wood lantern. Sundial on face.
2 Possibly earlier than the house. ...
Honington Hall Dovecote, a stone building used for the breeding and housing of doves or pigeons. It has a sundial on its south wall. It dates to the Post Medieval period and is situated at Honington.
1 This is a stone range of three bays of the early 17th century – older than the present house.
2 The central bay has a steep gable containing a round-headed ...
Honington Hall Stables, a stable range dating to the Post Medieval period, but older than the present house. The building is located 400m north west of Honington.