1 The possible extent of the Medieval settlement, based on the first edition 6″ map of 1886 40SW.
2 There are 5 entries for Harbury in Domesday, in Stoneleigh Hundred. The ...
The possible extent of the Medieval settlement at Harbury which has been identified from the Ordnance Survey first edition map.
1 Roman coins and pottery are said to have been found either in the churchyard, or in fields to the W of the church known as Grime’s or Robinson’s. The ...
Findspot - coins and pottery dating to the Roman period were found in Harbury.
1 A bridge in this position is recorded in 1397. In Dugdale’s time the bridge was called Defford’s Bridge.
2 This bridge was formerly ‘Defford’ (or ‘deep ford’) bridge.
3 The old ...
Deppers Bridge, the site of a Medieval bridge. There is documentary evidence for it in the 14th century, and stone blocks are still visible upstream of the present bridge. It crossed the River Itchen 300m south east of Deppers Hill.
1 A site visit as part of Planning Application No SO1/01660/FUL identified this monument as being the site of a former circular fishpond with a central mound. The ...
A circular fishpond survives as an earthwork in the grounds of Harbury House, Harbury. The date of the fishpond is unknown.
1 Early neolithic pit containing sherds from a carinated bowl, further sherds of this and other pottery were found in the vicinity.
2 Pit redated as Late Bronze Age as ...
A Late Bronze Age pit containing pottery was found during an archaeological excavation. The site lies 300m west of Harbury Field.
1 A pit containing a human cremation burial was found close to an Early Neolithic pit (20mS.W.), so the burial is likely to be Prehistoric.
2 Cremations not identified prior ...
Archaeological investigation discovered a cremation pit, contianing a cremated buried of Middle Bronze Age date. The site is located 400m south west of Harbury Field.
This is another fascinating record of social history. The photograph is dated 1907 and at a glance, the buildings and their appearance, the clothes of the people and even the ...
1 Prehistoric hearths and pits were identified at Sharmer Farm in 1972. The features have been interpreted as either funeral pyres or as a pot boiling site (WA 801).
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The site of pits and hearths. The hearths may have been the remains of funeral pyres. Radio carbon dating suggests that the features dated to the Bronze Age. The site is located 900m north west of Harbury Field.
1 The cutting of drainage ditches across a field adjoining Sharmer Farm revealed ditches or pits. A second drainage channel revealed a black infilling cutting into the red clay, ...
Archaeological investigation revealed the remains of a burnt mound which dated to the Bronze Age. The site is situated 800m north of Harbury Field.
1 Bronze age pits and hearths were identified at Sharmer Farm in 1972. It is suggested the features represent either a pot boiling site or funeral pyres (WA 7440).
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The site of Bronze Age pits and hearths possibly associated with a settlement or funeral pyres. The site lies 500m east of Frizmore Hill, Harbury.
1 Cropmark enclosure seen on photo. The site is represented by an area of lush green grass.
2 On a site visit in September 1976 two circular features about 5 ...
The site of an undated circular enclosure which is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is located 600m south east of the resevoir, Radford Semele.
The windmill is a tower type built between 1802 and 1812, using derelict stone from Chesterton Manor.
When built, the windmill had a stone lower part, while the upper part was ...
1 Chancel, nave, N and S aisles, N chapel and W tower. When built in the latter part of the 13th century it consisted of a chancel, nave, S aisle ...
The parish church of All Saints, Harbury. It was first built in the Medieval period, but rebuilt and much altered in more recent times (Imperial period). The church is situated to the south east of Harbury Hall.
1 Tower mill. Derelict stone (lower part) and red brick (tarred) tower with batter, in fair condition, iron sheeted boat cap with wheel and chain luffing gear, windshaft with poll ...
Harbury Windmill, the remains of a windmill of the tower mill type. Built of stone and brick in the Imperial period, its sails were dismantled in 1911/12, and it was converted to electricity in the 1950s. Some machinery survives. It stands in Mill Street, Harbury.
1 Coins found between 1930 and 1940 and presented to Warwick Museum by the owner, April 1950. 1 Elizabeth 2d, 1 James I Irish 1/4d, 1 Charles II 1/4d, ...
Findspot - four coins dating to the Post Medieval period were found near Temple End, Harbury.
1 One Charles II farthing (1673?) found in the garden of Manor Farm. The coin was donated to Warwick Museum. It is in poor condition.
Findspot - a coin dating to the Post Medieval period was found in Harbury.
1 One James I Irish farthing (1614-1625) found in the garden of Manor Farm between 1930-1940. The coin was presented to Warwick Museum in April 1950. It is ...
Findspot - a coin dating to the Post Medieval period was found in Harbury.
1 An Elizabeth I 2d (1592-1595) found in the garden of Manor Farm between 1930-1940. The coin was given to the museum. Obverse: Crowned bust left, two pellets behind ...
Findspot - a coin dating to the Post Medieval period was found in Harbury.
1 One Roman denarius found between 1930 and 1940 and presented to Warwick Museum by the owner.
2 A Constantius II Cententionalis (337-361) was found in the garden of Manor Farm.
Findspot - a coin dating to the Roman period was found in Harbury.