1 A watering pool is marked on the 6″ Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
A watering pool is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It was located 900m north west of the church in Bishops Itchington.
1 Harbury Lime Works is marked on the 6″ Ordnance Survey map of 1886. A quarry and two tramways are also marked on the map at the Limeworks.
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Harbury Lime Works which was in operation during the Imperial period is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. On the 1905 Ordnance Survey map it is called Greave's Works. It was located north of Bishops Itchington.
1 A lime kiln is marked on the 6″ Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
A lime kiln which was in operation during the Imperial period is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It was located 1km south east of Bishops Itchington.
1 Smithy marked on the 25″ Ordnance Survey map of 1905.
A forge which was in use during the Imperial period is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1905. It was located 300m east of the church, Bishop's Itchington.
1 A smithy marked on the 25″ Ordnance Survey map of 1905.
A forge which was in use in the Imperial period is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1905. It was located 250m south of the church, Bishops Itchington.
1 A lime kiln is marked on the First Editon 6″ Ordnance Survey map.
The site of a lime kiln which was in use during the Imperial period and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It was located 1km north of Ham Bridge.
1 Congregational. Brick and slate with gable tablet inscribed ‘1836 INDEPENDENT CHAPEL’. Opened 1837; interior partly refitted in late 19th century.
2 Has been converted into a house.
A Congregational Chapel built in the Imperial period and now converted for housing. The location is in Chapel Street, Bishop's Itchington.
1 Field Barn still extant and visible on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map
2No longer extant
Field Barn of unknown date but visible of 1st Edition Oranance Survey map of 1880s. It is situated 230m south of Elms Farm
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In 1939 came the second world war. Jimmy was very busy taking workers to AP (Lockeed), Flavel’s, Tachbrook Aero, Ford’s and other factories. One day, two gunners came ...
(Continued from part one)
The family were chapel goers. They all went to the Wesley Chapel at Bishops Itchington. Years ago there were three chapels as well as the church, but there ...
Jimmy Edwards was born February 5th 1895, the only son of Tom Edwards, Blacksmith of Bishop’s Itchington. Tom and his wife Elizabeth had four girls before they had young Jimmy. Jim ...
My grandfather Henry Robbins, 1863-1950 lived in Bishops Itchington all of his life. Following his marriage to my grandmother Amy Hemmings in 1891, they lived in the old mansion buildings. ...
My grandparents Henry and Amy Robbins lived in part of the old mansion buildings which stood on the site of the present Mansion Close until it was demolished in 1964. ...
3 The Tithe Apportionment Map and OS map mark a brickworks here. The original building in which the bricks were made is still extant. The ovens are also still intact ...
The site of brickworks dating to the Imperial period. They are marked on 19th century maps, and a building, some ovens, and some earthworks are still visible. The site is 400m south west of the church at Cross Green.
Primitive Methodists were meeting in Bishops Itchington by 1849 (but the congregation was not recorded in the 1851 religious census). A chapel for 100 people was built in Poplar Road ...