1 A small subterannean air-raid shelter located at Paradise Street. The substantially built concrete structure survives well, with original features such as a wooden door and rubber seal still in ...
A small subterannean air-raid shelter located at Paradise Street. The concrete built structure survives well, with original features such as a wooden door and rubber seal still in place. It is entered via a set of steps and consists of one main room.
Britain’s history of slavery may seem a million miles away from picturesque Warwickshire, but there are closer connections than many may think. We have taken from our collection the accounts ...
(Continued from part one)
John Cooper Barnsley was in business in Atherstone for nearly four decades, up to just before the Second World War. He was both a manufacturer of mineral ...
The brick-built building known as 47 Long Street is located on its south side, when travelling from east to west, and is dated 18271. During the first four decades of ...
I had the opportunity to experience life behind the scenes at the Warwickshire Museum by volunteering here for three days. Although none of the exhibits secretly sprang to life, the experience has been both highly enjoyable and interesting.
Verity Fincher wrote down reminiscences of her summer holidays spent at Salford Hall. Her recollections of the building offer an insight into its uses in the early 20th century.
The Squire’s apartments
Our summers at Salford started ...
Sun Rising is a dedicated natural burial ground and nature reserve in South Warwickshire, providing a beautiful option for laying loved ones to rest in a place of deep natural peace.
1 An early 17th century coaching inn. Inscribed 1613 above the door of the old brew house. Marked on the map of 1675 by Ogilvy as a coaching ...
Sunrising House, a Post Medieval coaching inn. It is situated on Sunrising Hill in Tysoe parish.
This map (by James Fish, dated 1691) outlines the lands owned by the Greville family in Cesters Over, located in the parish of Monks Kirkby, Warwickshire. The map indicates the ...
I married Ken Ashford on 23rd December 1939. He was a Coventry kid. We met at my Grandmother’s house. I moved to Coventry where we lived with Ken’s father and ...
1 The possible extent of the Medieval settlement based on the 1st edition 6″ map of 1884, 57NW.
2 Listed in Domesday under Gloucestershire. The Phillimore edition has a grid reference ...
The extent of the Medieval settlement of Sutton-under-Brailes is suggested by documentary evidence.
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Built around 1777, this was a four storey brick tower mill with four common sails and two pairs of stones. In about 1886, it was fitted with new gearing, sails, steam ...