We’d got our tickets, we got the train down to Wembley. We arrived at the station and were pleasantly surprised by how relatively calm it was. What we hadn’t realised ...
This photograph shows the importance of the May Day celebrations in the cultural life of this village. This was a very old custom whose origins are believed to be pagan ...
1 The E edge of Wibtoft village is delimited by a deep, partially waterfilled ditch. The largest section of the ditch is approximately 75m long, 12m wide and up to ...
A boundary ditch of Medieval date. The ditch is visible as an earthwork. It marks the eastern edge of Wibtoft village.
I walked down to the main road bridge over the river Avon to try and take my ‘now’ picture, only to find the old bridge hardly visible in the distance. ...
1 Binton Bridge is at a point where the River Avon forms two small islands. There has been a bridge here since the C13. Until about 1780 the bridges were ...
Binton Bridges, the remains of a Medieval bridge. Remains of the Medieval masonry are visible within the later bridge by which it was succeeded. The bridge is situated on Binton Road.
1 Isolated Medieval ruined building discovered by fieldworker, who considered that the windows indicate a Medieval building. It is possible it may be associated with the Deserted Medieval Village ...
The remains of a Medieval building, which may have been a chapel. It is situated 1km west of Southam.
1 At a slightly lower level than the Pleasurance is a long rectangular hollow, once a basin, connected by a canal with the great lake, where no doubt was the ...
The site of a canal and basin, an open area of water giving access to landing stages, dating from the Medieval period. It was situated 800m north west of Kenilworth Castle.
1 There is within this village a Chapel of All Saints, which had a Chantry therein founded by Thomas de Wolvardynton.
2 There is no mention of a chapel in the ...
The site of a Medieval church. The remains of the church are visible as earthworks. The remains are located in the graveyard of the church at Church Hill, Stretton on Dunsmore.
1 A number of important earthworks exist outside the castle. Running in a SE direction for a length of about 137m is an artificial bank thrown across the valley from ...
The site of a dam which was created during the Medieval period to create the water defences at Kenilworth castle known as the Mere, which no longer exists. The earthwork bank is still visible and is situated to the south, west and north of the castle.
