1 A bricklined well c.3ft diameter, with 8 courses of brick visible (approx. 4ft deep). Dry. Also water tank with barrel-vaulted roof 7-8 feet away. Good physical condition.
1 Turnpike road, established by Acts of 1779 onwards. Part of a route from Leicester, the original Acts for which were passed in 1753-4, but which proved too unwieldy to ...
A toll road running from Warwick to Paddle Brook. Travellers would have had to pay a toll to use the road during the Imperial period.
1 2 Barford Hill House garden, Barford, Warwick.
House built c. 1802 and said to have had formal gardens with terraces; paddock down to river Avon; boathouse; riverside woodland woalk, lake, ...
Garden developed for housing. Originally had formal gardens, riverside paddock, woodland walk, kitchen garden. Little of original garden remains.
1 2 Barford House, Barford, Warwick.
Lovie reports that the early 19th century house is, at the time of his survey (1996/7) in very poor condition and that this might threaten ...
Pleasure grounds retaining much of their Regency character to the front of the house; condition of rear gardens unknown; kitchen garden; paddocks.
01>A gasometer is shown on the 1906 6″ map. Reasearch carried out by Barford Heritage group suggests that the gas was methane derived from animal waste. They further note ...
A gasometer, a storage tank for gas which includes a meter, is shown on the 1906 6" map. Reasearch carried out by Barford Heritage group suggests that the gas was methane derived from animal waste. They further note that, if so, it would appear to be the only recorded methane plant in warwickshire. It is marked as disused on the 1926 6" OS map indicating that it has went out of use at some point prior to the production of this map.
1 Four trial trenches were excavated. Observation was subsequently carried out during topsoil stripping in the south-west of the development and during excavation of the foundation trenches for two ...
Post-medieval features, including an 18th century wall, an earlier well, and a 19th century outbuilding, were recorded close to the street frontage of Wellesbourne Road, Barford.
This is an account of the papers of Eleanor Archer; a local lady whose records are held at Warwickshire County Record Office, reference CR 367.
An educated woman
Miss Archer was born ...