1 Built in 1626 for the Stoughton family on site of St John’s Hospital. The Stoughtons remained in possession until the 18th century, it was retained by the Earl ...
St John's House was originally a family house built in the Post Medieval period. It has subsequently been used as a school room, military record, pay office and the headquarters of the Warwickshire yeomanry. It is now a museum and is situated in St Johns Street, Warwick.
There has been a church in Birdingbury for over a thousand years but very little is known about the building until the 18th century, when a Faculty was issued by ...
St Nicholas Church, situated in the beautiful grounds of the ruined St Mary’s Abbey, within the Abbey Fields, has been a place of peace and prayer for over 700 years. ...
St. Nicholas is a church with a varied history. The tower, which is the oldest part of the building, was built in two stages. The lower part dates from the ...
The church dates back to the early 13th Century and is Grade 2 listed. Standing on high ground to the eastern end of the village its spire can be seen ...
1 Dorsington Church, in the centre of the village, was built in 1745, and is in normal use. It stands adjacent to Moat house (WA1812), a large moated farmhouse.
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The Church of St Peter was built in during the Imperial period. It is situated in the the centre of Dorsington.
St Peter’s Church is to be found in the centre of Dunchurch, opposite the Green Man public house. It is thought to date from the 9th century and there was ...
Sat in a field, seemingly isolated from the modern day world, is the Church of St. Peter at Wolfhampcote. Wolfhampcote itself is a deserted medieval village. Although legends have suggested ...
1 A wooden stable block of a military pattern dating perhaps to the 1890s and constructed during World War 1. It was probably rebuilt at its present site, possibly during ...
A wooden stable block of a military pattern dating from the Imperial period.
RE: Of course there were two big brickyards in Nuneaton anyway and the other one was Haunchwood Brick and Tile that was owned by the Knox family.
Interviewer 1: Yeah.
Interviewer 2: ...
1 2 Star Inn, High Street, Coleshill.
Historic inn recorded on Pigot’s, F. White and Co.’s, and Victuallers’ databases, the latter showing it was in existence in 1810.
Situated on the west ...
Historic inn situated on the west side of the High street. Now houses.
I went to school in Hampton on the Hill in the 1950s. The village was very different in those days, busier with a blacksmith, post office, small shop, Grove Park ...
1 1899 by Thomas Brock. White marble statue of Thomas Hughes (1822-1896), MP and QC, author of “Tom Brown’s School Days.”
2 The statue couldn’t be located during a site ...
The site of a statue of Judge Thomas Hughes which dated to the Imperial period. It was situated in Barby Road, Rugby.
On Saturday 16th July 1881, the three local lodges of the Ancient Order of Druids in Nuneaton celebrated their centenary with a fete and gala in a field lent by ...
My mother died when I was nine, but I was looked after very well by neighbours. My father remarried when I was 13 and my stepmother was a kind lady.
I ...
The chemist on the left is now a hair dresser’s, the next shop and the house is now Jonathans Fireworks – the tree is still there (though now fully grown) ...