1 The River Leam divides the hamlet of Woolscott from the village of Grandborough. The road connecting the two at Grandborough Mill is carried over the river by two bridges, ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a Post Medieval bridge called Chayne Bridge. The present brick bridge is undated. It crosses the Leam 300m northeast of St Peter's Church at Grandborough.
1 The River Leam divides the hamlet of Woolscott from the village of Grandborough. The road connecting the two at Grandborough Mill is carried over the river by two bridges, ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a Post Medieval bridge called Fines Bridge. The present brick bridge is undated and has been altered since construction. It crosses the River Leam 100m northeast of St Peter's Church at Grandborough.
1 The bridge, originally repairable by the owners of certain lands, had been destroyed for the safety of the county in the Civil War. In 1648 it was ordered to ...
Thurlaston Bridge, the site of a Post Medieval bridge which was demolished for reasons of safety during the Civil War. Rubble is still visible in the bed of the Leam. It is 400m northwest of Kites Hardwick.
1 Crackley Bridge on its upstream side is a modern single-span concrete structure. The downstream side is sandstone, of much earlier date, but it is impossible to give an exact ...
Crackley Bridge, the remains of a possible Post Medieval bridge. The downstream side is sandstone of an older date than the upstream concrete side. It crosses the Finham Brook north east of Crackley.
1 This carries the main Oxford-Stratford road and appears to be 18th century. A bridge is mentioned here in 1615 and an older arch, incorporated into the present bridge at ...
Tidmington Bridge, the remains of a Post Medieval bridge. An older arch within the present structure may represent the earlier one. It crosses the River Stour 300m south of the church.
1 A very attractive stone bridge with five arches having a total span of 23.6m.
2 ‘Of a pleasing design’ with a parapet wall having piers between the arches surmounted by ...
Honington Bridge, a Post Medieval stone bridge probably associated with the building of Honnington Hall. It has five segmental arched bays, moulded parapets, and ornamental balls. It crosses the Stour 500m south east of the Hall.
1 Wolston Bridge, over the Avon, is a private bridge belonging to the destroyed Manor House, W of the Church.
2 Situated at the above grid reference. The centre span collapsed ...
The site of a bridge that was built during the Post Medieval or Imperial period. The remains of the bridge are situated 300m south west of St Margarets Church, Wolston.
1 Laneham mentions a great wooden bridge built across the great N arm of the Mere. Laneham records that Lord Leicester built a ‘fayre tymbred bridge’ 14 feet (4.2m) wide ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a Post Medieval bridge associated with Kenilworth Castle. It was built of timber across the north arm of the Mere. The site lies to the north of Castle Green.
1 From Ryton a road runs E, crossing the Anker by the ‘stone horse bridge called Goose Bridge’ in 1659. The repair of this bridge caused disputes between Wolvey and ...
The site of a Post Medieval bridge which is known from documentary evidence. The bridge was situated on Bulkington Road, 500m west of Wolvey.
1 Although Medieval in design the size and uniform construction suggest an 18th century date at the earliest. It is known to have been in need of repair in the ...
Bretford Bridge, a road bridge that was built during the Post Medieval or Imperial period. It replaced the Medieval bridge which stood on the same site. The bridge is situated at the southern end of Bretford.
1 A number of small gullies and oval pits of unknown date were recorded within the limits of an earthwork site believed to be an Iron Age hillfort. The former ...
A number of small gullies and oval pits of unknown date were recorded within the limits of an earthwork site believed to be an Iron Age hillfort.
1 At the above grid reference is a dilapidated bridge, of 17th century appearance. It is of sandstone, of three small arches, with ashlar voussoirs, prominent keystones, a string course ...
A Post Medieval sandstone bridge. The bridge is situated 200m east of St Margarets Church, Wolston.
1 Oversley Bridge is on the site of an earlier bridge mentioned in 1543. It had become a county bridge by 1659 and considerable repairs were carried out ...
Oversley Bridge, a road bridge which was built during the Post Medieval period with later alterations made during the Imperial period. It is situated on Stratford Road, Alcester.
1 The modern bridge was reconstructed by the County Council in 1909. On the W bank, N of the bridge, are the stone remains of the previous bridge.
2 1698. This ...
The site of Lea Bridge, which was built during the Post Medieval period. It was situated on the east side of Lea Marston.
1 Priest’s Bridge marked.
2 The present bridge is a fairly modern concrete structure and there are no traces of an earlier structure.
Priest's Bridge, the site of a Post Medieval bridge. The bridge is marked on a map of 1725 but no traces of it are visible on the ground. It was situated 500m north of High Wood.
1 Bridge marked.
2 The bridge still exists and appears to be an early one. It has two spans, hump-backed, of sandstone and brick and is reinforced with concrete. The upstream ...
Pedlar's Bridge, a bridge dating to the Post Medieval period. It is marked on an estate map of 1778. The bridge is situated on Smearton Lane.
1 Newton Bridge marked on a map of Clifton upon Dunsmore in the early 17th century.
2 An earlier (?early) two-span bridge, originally brick, but heavily restored, widened and reinforced on ...
Newton Bridge, a road bridge that was built during the Post Medieval or Imperial periods. The bridge is marked on a 17th century map. It is situated on Newton Road, 1km south of Newton.
1 Tradition has it that the then-existing bridge was built by John Vesey, Bishop of Exeter, during the reign of Edward VI in 1553. It was reputedly built of stone ...
The remains of Curdworth Bridge which was built during the Post Medieval period. The site is located 300m south of Spring Farm.
1 Over the river Blythe near Little Packington is a packhorse bridge of C17 date. This carries the track which crosses the N part of Packington Park.
2 ...
Little Packington Bridge, a road bridge dating from the Post Medieval period. It is situated 250m east of Brook Farm.
1 This was part of the first route in Warwickshire to be turnpiked. The section from Stony Stratford to Dunchurch was turnpiked under an Act of 1706-7 and that from ...
A toll road, whose upkeep was paid for by the extraction of a toll from travellers. It was established as a toll road during the Post Medieval period and continued to be used during the Imperial period. The road ran from Ryton Bridge towards Braunston.
1 Turnpike road from Birmingham to Warwick and Banbury, established between 1725 and 1750. Under the control of the same trust which ran the Birmingham to Edgehill route. The stretch ...
A toll road, where travellers had to pay a toll to use the route. The road was built during the Post Medieval period. It runs from Warmington to Birmingham via Warwick.
1 A turnpike road constructed between 1729-50. The first Act was 1729.
2 The Act for repairing the Road leading from a Gate called Shipston Toll Gate, at Bridge Town, in ...
A toll road which ran from Stratford to Long Compton Hill. It was built during the Post Medieval period and continued in use into the Imperial period.
1 A turnpike road established between 1725 and 1750.
A toll road, whose upkeep was paid for by the extraction of a toll from travellers. It was established as a toll road during the Post Medieval period and continued to be used during the Imperial period. The road ran from Dunchurch towards Crick.
1 A turnpike road established between 1725-50.
A toll road whose upkeep was paid for by the extraction of a toll from travellers. It was built in the late post-medieval period and ran between Polesworth and Austrey.