1 2 Euston Place Gardens, Leamington Spa.
Public open space. Early designed urban landscape. Area of gardens in front of Euston Place, at south end of the Parade, with war memorial, ...
Gardens in front of Euston Place with trees, mixed planting. Survives as open space in front of Regency-style buildings.Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie.
When I was 13 years old, the Second World War began and I was evacuated. From Birmingham St Andrews, I was sent to Stratford upon Avon on Friday – two ...
Continuing Julie’s account of her wartime childhood1
‘My move to Princethorpe village school was arranged by Mrs Reeve of the Poplars Farm, Eathorpe. She was an exceptional lady who was very ...
To continue Julie’s memoirs (extracts from Warwickshire County Record Office CR 3913/1): her family moved to Eathorpe to escape the Coventry blitz. ‘It was only when we went to Eathorpe ...
1 A tall building of red brick and stone, dated 1887. In normal use.
An Evangelical Free Church which was built during the Imperial period. It is situated in Railway Terrace, Rugby.
On Saturday 7th May in the evening I attended an event run by the Rangers at Ryton Pools Country Park. The aim was to walk around the park at just ...
1 About 37 worked flints found in the Hillmorton area in 1988. The grid references given were : SP517730, SP51757308, SP517730 – 51657270, SP519732, SP52157314 and west, and SP 519731. ...
Evidence of tool making industry from the Mesolithic and Neolithic periods in Hillmorton.
1 Air photograph.
2 Subrectangular double-ditched enclosure with associated linear feature shows on air photograph.
3 The site lies on Baginton-Lillington gravels. A salvage excavation was mounted in 1970 in advance of ...
Aerial photographs showed evidence of a double ditched enclosure and a linear feature. The site was part excavated prior to gravel extraction. Iron Age pits and post holes were uncovered. The site is 400m northeast of Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve.
1 Roman/Anglo Saxon cemetery (PRN 5503) excavated between 1980 and 1985 in advance of gravel extraction. This lay within a subsquare enclosure, although it overlapped the enclosure on all sides. ...
An Anglo Saxon cemetery dating to the Migration period was discovered during an archaeological excavation. It contained at least 116 burials and 24 cremations. Finds included spears, knives, brooches and beads. The site is located south of Wasperton.
1 The E wall of the chapter house and dorter range still stands. It is 1.8m – 2.1m high and about 19m in length. The wall is of rubble. A ...
The site of the Medieval Chapter House at Nuneaton Priory, which has been excavated. The site lies east of Manor Court Road, Nuneaton.
1 Excavation undertaken between 1980 and 1985 in advance of gravel extraction. Settlement 1 was a subsquare enclosure with sides approximately 50m in length and a single entrance central to ...
The site of five settlements dating to the Iron Age were discovered during excavation. Enclosures, ditches, post holes, hearths and pit clusters were found along with an inscribed stone and pieces of antler. The site is located south of Wasperton.
1 1965: An area between Market Street and Bowling Green Street was cleared. A trench 10.6m by 1.2m was opened at right angles to Market Street. The ditch was found ...
A ditch and bank dating to the Medieval period were discovered during an archaeological excavation. This may be the remains of the town ditch. The features were found 400m north west of Warwick Castle.
1 1965: One sherd of ‘Saxon’ pottery was discovered after the site was cleared down to bedrock. A 0.9m layer of dark grey clay, not from the immediate locality, was ...
Two possible post holes were discovered during an archaeological excavation. Fragments of pottery of Neolithic date were also found. These discoveries probably represent a Neolithic settlement and were found at Market Street, Warwick.