1 Opened on 1st November 1864. The present Whitacre Station dates from this opening.
The Nuneaton Branch of the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway which was built during the Imperial period.
1 In 1768 the act was passed authorising a link from the Grand Trunk to Coventry. The scheme had been mooted alongside the scheme for the Oxford Canal but ...
The Coventry Canal, a waterway for transporting goods, was built during the Imperial period.
1 Two wharfs, one each to the north and south of Croft Road and west of the canal are shown on the OS 25″. The north one has a ...
Documentary evidence suggests that there were two canal wharves, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods, located to the east of Croft Road, Nuneaton, during the Imperial period. A coal wharf was marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1835.
1 There is a wharf marked to the south of Tuttle Hill on the OS 25″.
2 Lots of newish (20th century?) canalside buildings, but no sign of a wharf.
Documentary evidence suggests the possible site of a canal wharf, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods. It would have been in use during the Imperial period and may have been situated to the south east of Tuttle Hill, Nuneaton.
1 A canal cottage is marked on the OS 25″.
Documentary evidence suggests that a canal cottage stood 600m north of Tuttle Hill, Nuneaton, during the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1888.
1 This wharf on the Coventry Canal is shown as being served by tramways from ‘Windmill Hill Quarry’ on the 1st ed OS 25″.
2 Also shown on 1888 OS 6″.
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Boon's Canal Wharf, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods. It was in use during the Imperial period and was situated 400m east of Windmill Hill Quarry.
1 Although built by Newdigate, the Griff Hollows Canal was separate from the Arbury system. Newdigate started work in 1785 upon a private canal from the Hollows on the ...
A junction on the Coventry Canal, a waterway used for transporting goods. It dates from the Imperial period, and is in good condition if not navigable. It is situated 400m northwest of Burlingtom Road.
1 On the 1903 OS 25″ the bridge here is marked ‘Coton old wharf bridge’.
2 The bridge is date-marked 1925. To the E of the bridge is a wide section ...
Coton Old Wharf. Documentary evidence suggests the site of a canal wharf, where vessels loaded and unloaded goods, situated to the east of Coventry Road, Chilvers Coton.
1 Bramcote Wharf is marked at this point on the Ashby de la Zouch canal, where the canal is crossed by the Lutterworth Road. Neither the OS 6″ or ...
Bramcote Wharf, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods during the Imperial period. It was located 200m southwest of Bramcote Hospital.
1 Sir Roger Newdigate built the Arbury Canals, about 5.5 miles in all, between 1764 and 1795, although he incorporated a number of boatways which had existed before 1711. The ...
The Arbury private canals at Arbury Park, which were constructed during the Post Medieval period.
1 Site of Haunchwood Colliery marked on OS map of 1887.
The site of Haunchwood Colliery, where coal was mined, which was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated 800m north of Stockingford.
1 A lead coffin plaque with a punched inscription in a lettering style that indicates an 18th century date. The inscription is in pseudo-latin. This was found with ...
A lead coffin plaque was found with human bones. The plaque is thought to have dated from the Imperial period. It was found 100m south of Arbury Hall.
1 This mill was operating throughout the 19th century and information exists on ownership. From 1921 it operated under the name of Nuneaton Flour Mills Ltd and finally ceased working ...
The site of Nuneaton Mill, a watermill which was in use during the Imperial period and more recent times. It was situated on Mill Street, Nuneaton.
1 A turnpike road established between 1750 and 1775.
Watling Street used to be a toll road, a road which travellers would have to pay to use. The road was made a toll road during the Imperial period.
1 Valley Farm. A farmhouse with attached agricultural buildings, dating from the early 18th century with additions in the early 19th century. The original early 18th century building has a ...
A farmhouse with attached agricultural buildings, dating from the early 18th century with additions in the early 19th century. It date s from the Post-Medieval to the Imperial period.
1. South farmhouse lies within the historic parkland of Arbury park and is a Grade ii* Listed Building of mainley 17th and 18th century origins. In 2000, an impact evaluation ...
South farmhouse lies within the historic parkland of Arbury park and is a Grade ii* Listed Building of mainley 17th and 18th century origins. The farmhouse is situated approximately 650m NE of Arbury Hall.
12 Riversley Park, Nuneaton.
Park on ground adjacent to the river Anker given to the town by an Alderman in 1907. Laid out with a series of tree-lined walks, a bandstand, ...
Park adjacent to river Anker with bandstand, serpentine paths and shrubbery.
Recommended for inclusion on the Local List by Lovie.
12 Weddington Castle park and garden, Nuneaton
Built on an older site to designs by Robert Lugar c.1805 with flower gardens, plantations and drives. Park, with pleausre grounds incorporating river and ...
Park, pleasure grounds, terraces, kitchen garden. Castle demolished 1928. Part of grounds survive as public open space.
11815 extension to St Nicholas Churchyard. By the early 19th century the graveyard was deemed to be full and in 1815 the parishioners drew up a petition to purchase land ...
Early 19th century extension to St Nicholas Churchyard.
1 2Attleborough Hall park/garden, Nuneaton.
Lovie reports that by 1888 the hall had extensive pleasure grounds with lawns and fountain to the east, separated from a paddock by a ha-ha. Shrubberies ...
Pleasure grounds with lawns separated from paddock by a ha-ha; shrubberies with walks; kitchen garden and orchard on the opposite side of the road.
House demolished 1932; land developed.
1 Large metal wheel found in a back garden. Thought to be associated with Bedworth Charity Colliery. From the description it looks like a component part of a ...
Cog Wheel made of solid metal. 3ft in diameter and 1ft deep with a central hole. Found on the site of the former Bedworth Charity Colliery and is presumably related. Description matches part of a coal tippler.
12 Caldwell Hall, Attleborough, Nuneaton
Lovie states that this was perhaps the most significant 20th centruy designed landscape in the District. It had extensive pleausre grounds with lawns, shrubberies, paddock with ...
Park with lake and boundary planting; pleasure grounds with walks.
House demolished c.1950. Site of house partly remains as public open space.
12 Camp Hill garden, Nuneaton
Groujds of a substantial 19th century villa situated to the north west of Nuneaton. Grounds included a lake, lawns, shrubberies, walks and a kitchen garden.
House demolished ...
Villa pleasure grounds with lake, drive, walks, kitchen garden. Demolished 1939.
12 Hawkesbury Hall garden, Walsgrave, Nuneaton.
House mid-18th century. Formal tree planting to N and NE; drive; lake/canal; rides and avenues in woodland to NE.
Love reports that by 1964 little of ...
Drive, lake, rides and avenues in planted woodland. Little of original landscape has survived.
Recommended for inclusion in Local List by Lovie