1 The moat may surround the site of the manor of Stockton. It encloses a rectangular area on three sides only, the SE side being open. There is ...
A moat, a wide ditch, which may have surrounded the manor house of Stockton. It is visible as an earthwork, though partly overgrown, and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It is situated 100m south east of St Michael's Church.
2 Mound, situated in a stream valley at the foot of a gradual SE facing slope. Overall diameter 38m; maximum height 4.2m. The near-circular level summit is 18m in diameter. ...
The site of a mound, possibly part of a moated site, dating to the Medieval period. It is visible as an earthwork and is located 200 north of Alderhanger wood.
1 Sherd from the handle of a medieval jug, dark grey-brown with red core, slashed on outer face, on surviving glaze.
2 The same information is given in this correspondence file ...
Findspot - a handle sherd of medieval pottery was found on the south bank of the River Avon, 400m South of Sherbourne church.
1 During archaeological observation of a new sewage pipe in 1997 (WA 8249) a scatter of 13th-14th century pottery was recovered in Castle Park. Subsequent excavation revealed unexpectedly well-preserved remains ...
An archaeological excavation in Castle Park revealed evidence of a settlement dating to the Medieval period. Plot boundaries, post holes and three stone lined pits were discovered. Medieval pottery and a leather knife scabbard were among the finds recovered.
1 Small trenches were dug by the local history society over large parts of Prioory Park. Only one archaeological feature was located. This was a medieval rubbih pit ...
A Medieval rubbish pit was found during excavations in Priory Park. It contained a large group of pottery, as well as bones and other refuse
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 At Copston Magna an ovoid outer boundary contains fairly regular plots, including the church, which front onto a main street. The plan of Copston Magna seems to be ...
The Medieval village of Copston Magna was a small, planned settlement close to the Danelaw boundary. The layout of the settlement is still partially visible as an earthwork.
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 A silver dagger chape with a scalloped upper edge and engraving on both faces of the chape was discovered within the ploughsoil. The site is on a north ...
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.
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.
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 ...
Interviews with John Gardner on Donald Healey as a designer and setting up his own company and with Tony Marshall talking about Donald Healey’s connections with Fiat.
John Gardner had various ...
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 ...
Interviews with John Gardner, Terry Westwood, John Harris, Paul Hunt, Paul Stanforth and Roger Beard on working the Geoff and Brian Healey.
John Gardner had various jobs at the Cape Works ...
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 ...
