1 Inside the double moat at the Pleasurance was a timber banqueting hall. This was dismantled by Henry VIII.
2 Foundations are visible within the island of the moat.
4 Scheduled as ...
A Banqueting Hall which was constructed during the Medieval and Post Medieval periods at the Pleasance. It was situated inside the double moat and was built of timber. The foundations of this building are still visible at the site.
1 Six barbed and tanged arrowheads have been found on Odibourne Allotments during recent years. The finder is now dead and the arrowheads have been dispersed.
Findspot - six arrowheads dating to the Bronze Age were found at Lower Ladyes Hills.
1 An Early Bronze Age barbed and tanged arrowhead was found on the rugby field at Glasshouse Lane ,Kenilworth.
Findspot - a Bronze Age barbed and tanged arrowhead was found in the area of Glasshouse Lane, Kenilworth.
1 An 18th century seal, possibly of crystal, recovered from the garden of the above address.
Findspot - a seal dating to the Imperial period was found 700m south east of Abbey Fields.
1 Coins from the 2nd century reported by metal detectorists. This may represent the remains of a hoard.
2 Further finds.
3 Correspondence.
4 Correspondence.
Findspot - coins dating to the Roman period were found 400m east of Rouncil Lane, Kenilworth.
1 Coin from the 13th century reported by metal detectorists.3633
2 4 coins, 13th-15th century, found by metal detector at SP 27 72.
Findspot - five coins dating to the Medieval period were found 900m south of Kenilworth Castle.
1 Chance finds brought in for identification to Warwick Museum included a struck flint flake, no obvious working – could be production waste or accidental flaking from plough.
2 May be ...
Findspot - a flint artefact, possibly of Neolithic or Bronze Age date, was found 500m south west of Westley Bridge.
1 A core from Castle Farm.
2 Castle Farm, rough core, now in Coventry Museum.
Findspot - a flint core dating to the Neolithic or the Bronze Age was found to the west of Kenilworth.
1 Redfern, scraper. British Museum.
2 Dating changed from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age to the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age.
Findspot - a flint scraper dating to the Mesolithic to the Bronze Age was found near Long Meadow Wood.
1 Kenilworth Common, chips of flint.
Findspot - chips of flint dating to the Neolithic or the Bronze Age were found to the north of Kenilworth.
1 Scattered flints. In Coventry Museum.
Findspot - flints dating to the Neolithic or the Bronze Age were found in Kenilworth.
1 ‘Romano British building’.
2 This is not on WJF’s ‘SMR’ (Consultancy Maps) and I can find no further reference.
The possible site of a Roman building. The site is located 500m east of Knowle Hill.
1 The open air swimming pool at Abbey Fields clearly occupies a site of great antiquity. When the extensions to the pool were carried out twenty years ago a number ...
Findspot - a coin of Medieval date was found at Abbey Fields, Kenilworth.
1 A drovers road with wide verges for pasturing animals. The road winds its way through farming country, generally avoiding centres of population. Road is mentioned on 18th ...
A trackway or drove road, known as the Welsh Way, which has existed since the Medieval or Post Medieval period. It was used by drovers to move cattle to the markets. The Leamington Road out of Kenilworth now marks the line of the trackway.
1 A turnpike road established between 1750 and 1774.
The line of a toll road and the site of a toll gate which was in use during the Imperial period. The road is now known as the Birmingham Road which leaves Kenilworth from the north west.
1 A coin and metal fragment were found in 1985. The coin is Roman or Greek Imperial of 1st or 2nd century AD. It is probably a modern import from ...
Findspot - a fragment of metal and a Roman coin were found in the area of Glasshouse Lane, Kenilworth.
1 Culvert, constructed of late 18th century bricks, was recorded 12m south-east of the modern bridge across the Finham Brook in Kenilworth.
Culvert, constructed of late 18th century bricks, was recorded 12m south-east of the modern bridge across the Finham Brook in Kenilworth.
1 A brick-built well, constructed with mid-19th century bricks was located during evaluation. It may be associated with the small workshops built under the arches of the workshop.
A brick-built well, constructed with mid-19th century bricks was located during evaluation. It may be associated with the small workshops built under the arches of the workshop.
1A small well was located during excavations at Castle Hill, Kenilworth. The well was brick-lined and dates to the 18th century material. It was back-filled with 20th century material.
A small well was located during excavations at Castle Hill, Kenilworth. The well was brick-lined and dates to the 18th century material. It was back-filled with 20th century material.
1A site visit was made in November 2005 in response to a report of human remains in the foundation trench for a replacement rear extension on a site adjacent to ...
A site visit was made in November 2005 in response to a report of human remains in the foundation trench for a replacement rear extension on a site adjacent to St. Nicholas' Churchyard. A human tibia and fibula were recovered, possibly from an articulated medieval or post-medieval burial in a layer below an extensive relating to a 19th-century privy.
1 The Water Tower at Kenilworth Castle, built in perhaps the early 14th century by Thomas of Lancaster. The Queen’s Chamber was situated on the top floor, and an associated ...
The Water Tower at Kenilworth Castle, built in perhaps the early 14th century by Thomas of Lancaster. The Queen's Chamber was situated on the top floor, and an associated culvert is shown on maps running from here to North of Mortimer's Tower.
1 A complete socketed axehead, dating from the c.900-700 BC was reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme. It is of south-eastern type.
2 Further details from the PAS database. Print-out in ...
A complete socketed axehead, dating from the c.900-700 BC was reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme. It is of south-eastern type.
1 The remains of possible wall foundations, floor surfaces and a stone-lined pit or trough with 13th-century pottery. Several pits and ditches were also recorded, potentially associated with 15th or ...
The remains of possible wall foundations, floor surfaces and a stone-lined pit or trough with 13th-century pottery. Several pits and ditches were also recorded, potentially associated with 15th or 16th-century activity on the site.
1 Castle Hill (1) garden, Castle Hill, Kenilworth.
Lovie reports a garden contemporary with the 20th century arts and crafts house. Garden incorporates part of former Abbey precint wall. Garden with ...
Garden contemporary with the early 20th century arts and crafts house.
Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie.
Recommended Listed Building Status for house, outbuildings, boundary wall, terrace walls and other garden features by Lovie.