1 An evaluation in advance of development uncovered evidence of medieval activity. The remains included a small ditch, a pit and a probable stone drain. These had cessy fills indicative ...
Medieval features, probably associated with former dwellings on the street frontages, were uncovered to the rear of The Kings Arms and Castle Hotel, Kenilworth.
1 Spoken of by Dugdale as ‘reduced’, but in 1730 there were thirteen houses.
2 The extent of shrinkage is unclear, the main depopulation being in a field called ‘The Green’, ...
The site of an area of shrunken village at Bascote which dates to the Medieval period. Earthworks of the the deserted settlement are visible at 'The Green' and pottery from this period and the Post Medieval period has been recovered.
1 The Domesday book records a priest and a substantial peasant population. C14 documents indicate that the population was still fairly high. The Lay Subsidy of 1428 records only 4 ...
The deserted Medieval settlement of Billesley Trussel. House platforms, hollow ways, enclosures and ridge and furrow cultivation are still visible as earthworks. The settlement is also known from documentary evidence. It is situated to the east of Billesley Hall.
Earthworks of Post Medieval fishponds.
1 In the lawn S of the house is a circular fishpond, and away to the S are the remains of a former moat.
2 The ‘moat’ ...
Fishponds which were used for breeding and storing fish. They are Post Medieval in date and are visible as earthworks. The fish ponds lie 100m to the south of Billesley Hall.
1 There were thirteen entries in the lay subsidies for this village. A chapel here (PRN 1733) was destroyed in the C16.
2 Medium archaeology (B), no entry under ‘History’.
3 A ...
The site of the deserted settlement of Hillborough which is of Medieval date. House platforms, ridge and furrow cultivation, and house platforms are visible as earthworks. The site is located 100m south of Hillborough Manor.
1 Church stands virtually alone. The main settlement has moved to the former hamlet of Hampton on the Hill. Neither Rous nor Dugdale mention the depopulation.
2 Poor archaeology (C), excellent ...
The site of an area of Medieval shrunken village. The settlement lies in the vicinity of Budbrooke Church. Its remains are visible as earthworks.
1 ‘Norton’ occurs in Rous’ list without any further means of identification. This may refer to Norton Lindsey. The destruction of a church is recorded in 1581-90 (PRN 5440), but ...
The site of Norton deserted settlement dating to the Medieval period. Hollow ways, enclosures and possible house platforms are visible as earthworks. The settlement is known from documentary evidence and is situated 1km north of the church, Norton Lindsey.
1 Small rectangular entrenchment, doubtless of Roman origin.
2 In 1959 a section was cut across this earthwork. Records include a section drawing and a photograph and a note recording that ...
Cropmarks which are visible on aerial photographs may be the remains of a Medieval deserted settlement. The site is located 400m south east of Lower Clopton.
1 The village, well-placed on a triangle of land above the junction of two little streams, was formerly defended by entrenchments running all round it; these probably enclosed an area ...
A linear feature is visible as an earthwork at Great Wolford. It probably dates to the Medieval period.
1 ‘Windmill Hill’. Large windmill mound surrounded by ridge and furrow. SP4861.
2 The grid reference given in reference 1 is incorrect. The mound is situated in a field with very ...
A windmill mound marks the site of a former windmill which might date back to the Medieval period. The mound is visible as an earthwork. It is situated 400m south west of Lower Shuckburgh.
1 The 1517 Inquiry found depopulation. Lower Shuckburgh was depopulated in 1492 and 1508. There is a small group of houses close to the church, but they ...
The possible site of a Medieval shrunken village at Lower Shuckburgh. The village is known to have existed from documentary evidence. The remains of the village are visible as earthworks in some areas.
1 Archaeological observation revealed evidence of a possible medieval furrow and post medieval ceramic drains. No finds were recovered.
2 Ridge and furrow survival across the parish of Wellesbourne identified from ...
An area of ridge and furrow cultivation dating to the Medieval period was discovered during archaeological work. Drains dating to the Post Medieval period were also found. They were found at Wellesbourne sewage works.
1 A field evaluation undertaken in May 1997 identified features associated with the settlement in the form of gullies, a ditch and a posthole.
Gullies, a ditch and a post hole of Medieval date were found during archaeological work. The site is located to the north of Main Street, Harborough Magna.
1 Evidence of a rampart embanking the 12th – 13th century moated platform was found in the north east part of the site. The west, east and southern flanks ...
Medieval features and finds recovered during excavations at Coughton Court. Features included evidence for a rampart, the moat, the manor house platform, a drainage ditch and a beam slot.
1 The possible extent of the Medieval settlement, including the shrunken settlement PRN 6415, and based on the first edition 6″ map, 49NW 1884.
2 The ridge and furrow plotting ...
The possible extent of the Medieval settlement at Abbot's Salford. It is known from the Ordnance Survey map of 1886 and from ridge and furrow earthworks visible on aerial photographs.
1 The possible extent of the medieval settlement based on the first edition map of 1886, 34SE.
2 Domesday lists Ling Itchington in Marton Hundred. The Phillimore edition has a grid ...
The possible extent of the Medieval settlement, other than the known deserted area MWA1643, based on the first edition 6" Ordnance Survey map.
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 substantial ditch seen as a cropmark lies across the site aligned NNE-SSW with a terminus toward the northern margin of the site. Width and depth vary. Ditch ...
A ditch, possibly of Medieval date, was uncovered during archaeological work connected with the Birmingham Northern Relief Road project.
1 Two medieval furrow markings uncovered during observation of ground works for a new teaching block.
2 A number of medieval furrows running roughly east-west across the site were recorded during ...
Medieval ridge and furrow cultivation located 100m west of the ruins of Alcester Abbey.
1 Occupation of the site adjacent to Holly Tree House was identified during an evaluation in 2001. The stone footings of a building, possibly timber framed were identified ...
Medieval occupation was identified during archaeological work at Holly Tree House, Flecknoe. Features included the stone footings of a building which dated to the Medieval period.
1 Cropmarks north of Dunton Island may be the remains of a Medieval deserted settlement. The aerial photograph was not available for study and extant APs of the area ...
Cropmarks that are visible on aerial photographs may represent the remains of a deserted medieval settlement. The cropmarks are located to the north east of Curdworth.
1 Earthwork platform seen in passing during a site visit. It may represent an extension of the Medieval settlement of Aveston
A platform that survives as an earthwork. It may represent an extension of the Medieval settlement of Aveston. The platform is located next to Alveston Old Church.
1 A path turns sharply back to the left from the road. This leads down to what has been a dam across the stream, presumably for a pool. The path ...
A dam for a millpool or fishpond, which survives as an earthwork, and dates to the Medieval period. It is situated 300m north east of Castle Hill, Fulbrook.
1 A fieldwalking survey was undertaken of three arable fields within the area of the proposed opencast coal site at Dordon. A large scatter of Medieval pottery dating from the ...
The site of a shrunken village is suggested by pottery scatters dating to the Medieval period. The site is situated 200m south of Manor House Farm, Dordon.