The Impact of the First World War
Official publications supported the war effort in various ways. This book (Warwickshire County Record Office reference CR 1520, box 62) demonstrates the roles that ...
Warwickshire Museum’s collections consist of items either from our county or with a strong local connection.
Compton Verney
A particular item of interest shown to me from the collection was part of ...
1 Medieval building, has a pair of crucks in each gable end, one pair exposed in the north end, and the other showing inside. The east front is later ...
Woodbine Cottage, a Medieval timber-framed building. It is located 900m east of Duke Bridge, on Coleshill Road.
1 Woodcote garden, Leek Wootton.
Lovie reports parkland with boundary planting, 2 lakes, 2 drives, villa-style pleasure grounds with terrace, kitchen garden.
House became County Police HQ 1949; building extended, some new ...
Villa-style pleassure ground with terrae, kitchen garden, parkland, 2 lakes. Becamse Country Police HQ; some new structures in grounds.Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie.
1 A homestead moat, surrounding a raised central area, now covered by fir trees. There are signs of masonry within the enclosed area. The moat is waterfilled and its general ...
A moat, a wide ditch surrounding a building. It is Medieval in date and is visible as an earthwork. The moat is situated 1km west of Caldecote.
Woodwards
My mother worked at Woodwards, Eva Jones she was then. She was born in 1901 so I suppose she was working there when she was about 16 or 17. She ...
1 Behind Wootton Hall is a dovecote “ancient and built of stone”
2 Rubble dovecote with timber frame exposed in the gable ends, lantern.
3 Building extant, in good condition.
4 Dovecote number ...
Wootton Hall Dovecote, a building used for the breeding and housing of doves or pigeons. It dates to the Post Medieval period, and is situated 300m north east of the church at Wootton Wawen.
1 A cast iron trough aqueduct resting on brick piers and abutments. It carries the Stratford on Avon Canal over the main Stratford-Birmingham road (A34). It was built ...
The site of Wootton Wawen aqueduct, a structure to carry the canal over the road. It was built in the Imperial period. The aqueduct is built of cast iron and is situated 600m south east of the church, Wootton Wawen.
