1 In August and September 1991 the Warwickshire Museum undertook an archaeological evaluation at Compton Verney. Trial trenching revealed the well-preserved remains of deserted Medieval settlement dating to the ...
Trial trenching at Compton Verney revealed the well preserved remains of Compton Murdak, a Medieval village which is known to have been deserted during the 15th century. Medieval pottery was also found during a fieldwalking survey.
1 Walls dating to the 13th/14th/15th centuries, suggesting the presence of Medieval occupation along the east side of Coventry Road, abandoned in the later Medieval period.
Archaeological trial trenches at this site revealed walls dating to the Medieval period. The site was abandoned in the later Medieval period. The site is now a housing development on Coventry Road, Warwick.
1 Some 1.8m of 19th century garden soil was stripped revealing an unfinished well and a series of pits dating to the 11th-13th century. There were traces of timber buildings ...
An excavation of a part of the medeival settlement uncovered an unfinished well, a series of pits, and traces of timber buildings, all of Medieval date. The site is at the east end of Puckerings Lane, Warwick.
1 2 Settlement remains identified from aerial photographs.
3 An archaeological watching brief on land at the rear of Church Farm (just adjacent to the earthworks) recorded no archaeological features or ...
The site of the remains of the Medieval shrunken village at Harborough Magna. The remains are visible on aerial photographs. The site is located to the west of Pailton Road.
1 First discovered in 1997, the floor was cleaned by a specialist and then recorded. Twenty -five individual slip decorated tiles were identified, many designs are similar to ...
The remains of a Medieval tiled floor which consists of glazed, decorated ceramic floor tiles, lies in Guy's Tower, Warwick Castle.
1 In the roadway SE of the church are the stone base and four steps of the ancient village cross, all of octagonal plan. The cross itself is modern, erected ...
The site of a wayside cross, a cross by the side of the road. It comprised an octagonal base and five steps. The cross has its origins in the Medieval period and is situated south east of Austrey Church.
1 Coin of William I of Scotland (1165-1214), and coin of Elizabeth I (1558-1603), found by metal detector.
2 Further medieval and post medieval coins found at this grid reference in ...
Find spot - Medieval and Post Medieval coins were found north west of Leamington Hall Farm.
1 Fishponds marked.
2 Fishponds marked.
3 Three large fishponds near Bockendon Grange were drained shortly before the middle of the 19th century and cartloads of fish were found. 1951: The remains ...
Fishponds used for the breeding and storage of fish, are known from documentary evidence. They date to the Medieval/Post Medieval period, and are visible as earthworks. They are situated at The Pools, Burton Green.
Lady Kitt is a paper sculptor, researcher and drag king, based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Kitt describes their work as "Mess Making as Social Glue, driven by insatiable curiosity to explore, share and (gently) incite the social functions of stuff that gets called art.”
The Arts Council England funded programme forges relationships between museum and heritage spaces and artists, resulting in the creation of new artworks.
Since September, I’ve been working alongside Proud Youth group who are based in Leamington Spa. The group, supported by Warwickshire Pride, is around thirty LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus) young people, aged 12-18.
A new art installation sharing untold stories of LGBTQ+ communities in Warwickshire goes on display at Leamington Spa Library and Information Centre from Tuesday 10th May.
Hi, James here. I am currently taking my PhD at the University of Liverpool, where I focus on gender-nonconformity in pagan Anglo-Saxon England, which was much more prevalent and respected than you would imagine, but that’s another question for another time
Verity Fincher wrote down reminiscences of growing up in Abbot’s Salford. Her recollections of the village and its residents offer an insight into life in Abbot’s Salford in the early 20th century.
Cottages and gardens
Our village, ...
Although we lived in Wellesbourne, my brother and I started at Ashorne School in the Michaelmas Term 1972. Our mum used to drop us off on the way to work. ...
I used to be a patient for many years on William Parsey Ward and Alfred Miller Ward (the acute wards), William James Ward, and the rehab ward of Lady Jane ...
My father loved to round off Assembly with a song or two, such as Strawberry Fair or Shenandoah, in which everyone joined. But he had to give up Strawberry Fair ...
During the Second World War a civil servant working at the castle came and told us we had to have someone staying with us, he was doing war work. My ...
In early 1933 (year of my birth) my father William (Bill) Miller was a postman in Atherstone. He told me that he cycled down the gravel drive of Grendon Hall ...
I came to live in Harbury in 1933 and in April 1939 married my late husband, Raymond Ceney and lived with his widowed mother Mrs Sarah Ceney in the cottage ...
War-time memories
During the war we used to hide under the table during air raids: we weren’t allowed to go into the public shelters because of my father’s occupation.. I’ve donated ...
My brothers, Michael and Tony and I have incredibly happy memories of staying in Rupert Cottage with our parents in the 1950s and 1960s when visiting their friends Dick and ...
I have very hazy memories of the camp. I was born there in the early 1950s, and my parents must have moved in only a little while earlier. Mum always ...
My mother, father, Allan, our two children and myself were educated at the Wight School. I myself started when I was two and a half years old, mainly I think ...
I started at St Nicholas school in 1937 at the age of 5. The first class we were in, the teacher wore a long black dress. The cloakroom had beds ...
