1 `The Lunt’ is an almost vertical wooded escarpment above the River Sowe. An ideal location for a Roman fort. In 1960-1 an excavation on the E and W slopes ...
The Lunt, a fort that was rebuilt several times throughout the Roman period. A section of the defences, the barracks and a granary have been found from the earliest phase of fort during archaeological excavations. The Roman fort is situated north of Coventry Road, Baginton.
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2 The construction of a reservoir was unofficially observed and the remains of at least two buildings seen but not recorded in detail.
3 Field survey ...
The remains of a Roman road and two buildings were found during an excavation of a reservoir bank. The discoveries were made 1km north west of Chesterton Green.
1 A mill at Baginton is recorded in 1086. In 1545, Francis Goodere owned a mill called ‘overcorne myll’, which probably stood on this site. Information on ownership exists for ...
Baginton Mill, a watermill that dates back to the Medieval period. It continued to be used through to the Imperial period. It is situated 100m east of Baginton Bridge. Some of the mill buildings are still standing, whilst other remains are visible as earthworks.
1 Chancel, central tower, transepts, nave and aisles. The chancel is 14th century or 15th century but is probably on the foundations of the 12th century chapel of the alien ...
The Church of St. Mary which was originally built during the Medieval period. The nave and chancel were rebuilt during the Imperial period. It is situated on Sheepy Road, Atherstone.
1 During the excavation of the castle trial holes were dug at various likely places without producing evidence for other buildings. There were however traces of buildings between the church ...
The site of a Medieval shrunken village. The remains of house platforms and a hollow way are visible as earthworks. The site is located to the east of Baginton Castle.
1 1979: Excavation in advance of a new housing complex. The aim was to try to establish the extent of the Roman and Saxon occupation on the Baginton Plateau. Positive ...
During an excavation the remains of an enclosure surrounding a timber building and several rubbish pits were found. The remains were Roman in date and suggested that this was once a settlement. The site was located 400m south east of the church at Baginton.
1 1794. Tower mill. Had two pairs of stones, four sails (two common, two shuttered) which came down 1925. Ground floor stones worked by steam engine to 1919. Converted into ...
A tower mill, a type of windmill, that was built during the Imperial period. The mill is still standing but is now in use as a dwelling. It is situated on Main Street, Thurlaston.
1 Fosse Way sectioned where it passes the Romano-British settlement. An early road was cut through by a Trajanic rubbish pit. The later Roman road was 45.7m to the W.
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Partial excavation of the Fosse Way uncovered traces of the early road. It had been damaged by the building of 4th century buildings. Late 1st century pottery and a rubbish pit were also found. The site lies 400m southeast of the Mission Church at Princethorpe.
1 Chancel, N and S transepts, N and S aisles, nave, central tower, and modern vestry. Dates from the 12th century, when it probably consisted of chancel, nave and S ...
The Parish Church of St Margaret which was originally built during the Medieval period. The church was later restored during the Imperial period. It is situated 200m south east of Brandon Castle at Wolston.
1 1977: Two trial trenches excavated. Trench 1 proved that fairly modern disturbance had removed all earlier occupation. Trench 2 produced Roman buildings, and an area of 150 sq m ...
The site of several buildings dating to the Roman period which were constructed from timber. The site is situated north of Ramsden Road, Mancetter.
1 Chancel, nave, N and S aisles and porches, and W tower. Built at the beginning of the 16th century, the tower being the last part to be completed. Tower ...
The Church of St Nicholas which was originally built during the Medieval period. Alterations were made to the building during the Imperial period. The church is located in Willoughby.
1 Chancel, nave, N and S aisles and porches, and W tower. Built about the middle of the 13th century, it then consisted of chancel, nave and S aisle, and ...
The Parish Church of All Saints. It was built during the Medieval period, with later alterations and additions through to the Imperial period. The church is located in Leamington Hastings.
1 The Abbey of Radmore was transferred to Stoneleigh in 1154-5. The foundation stone of the church of the new Cistercian Abbey was laid in 1155. In 1241 the monastery ...
The site of Stoneleigh Abbey, a Cistercian monastery that was founded during the Medieval period. Few traces of the abbey buildings survive above the ground except for the gatehouse. The site is located southwest of The National Agricultural Centre.
1 The S aisle of the conventual church partly survives in the N side of the present house. The semicircular arch at the E end was apparently between the aisle ...
Stoneleigh Abbey Church was built during the Medieval period. The church no longer exists in its own right but parts of if have been incorporated into a house that was on the same site. It is located to the east of the abbey remains.
1 The dog kennels are shown on a 1749 map at the same location as present.
2 They still exist, but are no longer in use. The structure is red ...
Dog kennels that were built during the Post Medieval period. They are marked on a map of 1749 and are still standing. They are situated 300m north west of Brick Kiln Spinney.
3 A number of enclosures, probably representing buildings, show on air photographs, reference 1. An army camp is shown in this location on air photograph reference 2 and the crop ...
Several enclosures are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They probably represent the remains of modern buildings. The site is located to the west of Tantara Lodge.
1 Chancel, W tower, nave, S aisle, S porch and S transept.
2 Built in the early 13th century when it consisted of chancel and nave. Early 14th century W tower ...
The Church of St John the Baptist, originally Medieval, was rebuilt in the Imperial period. It is situated 375m south west of the Wappenbury Hall.
1 The original coal wharf for Atherstone was constructed around 1771. The basin, E stable block and large warehouse date from this time. This is the best surviving example in ...
The site of Minions Wharf, a canal wharf and basin where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods. It was constructed during the Imperial period and was situated 50m west of Coleshill Road, Atherstone.
1 Chancel with N vestry, N aisle, S aisle, N porch and W tower. The remains of the Saxon church consist of the range of windows above the nave arcades, ...
The Church of St Gregory, which was built during the Early Medieval period, around 800 AD. The church underwent various alterations in later centuries. It is located 275m south east of the Tredington Post Office.
1 A small brick 19th century house with tiled roof, now part of a social club. The windows have been altered and there are steps up to the door.
A house built in brick with a tiled roof. It was constructed during the Imperial period and is situated in Austrey Road, Warton.
1 House attached to shop with house, both 19th century and constructed in brick with tiled roof and stone lintels. There is also a post office.
Alvecote General Stores, buildings, including two houses, that were constructed during the Imperial period. They are situated at Alvecote.
1 Chancel, nave, W tower, vestry, and S porch. Built late in the 13th century, when it consisted of chancel and nave. Tower added early 14th century, the top stage ...
The Church of St Giles, originally built in the Medieval period, with alterations in the 14th Century. The church is situated north east of Grimes Cottages, Bubbenhall.
1 No 148 High Street can be positively claimed as being of Medieval origin.
2 C15 or C16. Roughcast. Single-storey and attics. Gabled head on right-hand oversailing on curved brackets. Ledged ...
A building which has its origins in the Medieval period. It is located on High Street, Coleshill.
1 A late 17th century, rectangular brick built dovecote with a tiled pyramidal roof. Internally there are 489 nest holes, and in the centre of the floor, the remains ...
A dovecote, used for housing doves and pigeons, that is built of brick with a tiled roof. It is Post Medieval in date. It lies 400m north west of Edgerley Farm.