The windmill was built in the late 18th century. The mill has a 90 foot high stone round tower and is arranged over three floors inside. It ceased working during ...
1 1861: Fragments of Roman pottery found with an Anglo Saxon ?inhumation cemetery.
Findspot - fragments of pottery dating to the Roman period were found 700m north west of King John's Castle at Kineton.
1 At the foot of Edge Hill the first battle of the Civil War was fought in 1642 and a mound on the hillside still marks the common grave of ...
The site of a mound, supposedly under which 500 or more dead soldiers from the Battle of Edge Hill were buried in the Post Medieval period. The site is located at Graveground Coppice.
1 East & West Junction Railway, running east to county boundary near Fenny Compton from junction with Barnt Green & Ashchurch Branch of Midland Railway, linking Stratford to latter & ...
The site of the East and West Junction Railway, previously known as the Stratford on Avon and Midland Junction Railway, which was built in the Imperial period.
1 Site of a limekiln near Kineton marked on OS 25″ 1st ed. map.
The site of a lime kiln from the Imperial period, which is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It is located 700m south east of St Peter's church at Kineton.
1 Site of a corn mill at Kineton marked on OS 25″ 1st ed. map.
The site of a corn mill which was in use during the Imperial period and which is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It was situated 850m north east of King John's castle, Kineton.
1 Site of a gas works at Kineton marked on OS 25″ 1st ed. map.
The site of gas works where gas was produced for domestic use during the Imperial period. The works were marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886, and were situated to the west of King John's Road, Kineton.
1 Site of lime kilns at Kineton marked on OS 25″ 1st ed. map.
The site of lime kilns which were in use during the Imperial period and are marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. They were situated 500m north west of St Peter's church at Kineton.
1 Site of signal boxes at Kineton marked on OS 25″ 1st ed. map.
The site of a railway signal box built in the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It was situated 200m north of King John's Castle, Kineton.
2 A complex of cropmark features has been identified on an air photograph, comprising several rectangular features. This complex may be geological in origin.
Archaeological features of unknown date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are situated 1km south west of Boundary Farm.
The state of the weather has always been a crucial consideration for farmers, preoccupied as they are with crop yields and livestock husbandry. Both the length and the content of ...
As part of a volunteer research project for Warwickshire County Record Office, I’ve been looking through back copies of the Rugby Advertiser to look for items, 100 years since women achieved the ...
The fight for votes for women involved militants who were prepared to break the law – often called ‘suffragettes’ – in contrast to the law-abiding suffragists. Most suffragettes belonged to ...
1 The possible extent of the Medieval settlement, based on the first edition 6″ maps of 1886, 45 SE and 51 NE.
2 Market (Letter close) mercatum Tuesdays granted 28th August, ...
The possible extent of the Medieval settlement of Kineton, as suggested by the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. Kineton is considered a 'typical' example of medieval urban failure.
1 Road referred to in a charter of AD 969. Either the road to Wellesbourne leaving the parish at SP 3252 or the one to Warwick crossing the boundary at ...
A trackway dating to the Early Medieval period which leaves Kineton from the north west, up to and beyond Compton Verney. It is known from a charter dated 969 AD.
1 A turnpike road established from 1770 onwards.
A toll road running from Upton to Wellesbourne. Travellers would have had to pay a toll to use the road during the Imperial period.
1 2 3 Site of Rose and Crown inn, Market square, Kineton
Site of historic public house recorded in FWhite & Co.’s, Pigot’s, and the Victuallers’ databases. The latter shows it ...
Site of historic inn situated on the south side of the Market square.
1 At the foot of the hill on which King John’s Castle (PRN 1183) stood, there is a well called King John’s Well, and a little way from it is ...
The site of 'King John's Well', a well dating from the Medieval period. It was marked on an Ordnance Survey map of 1955, but can no longer be seen. The location is 150m north west of King John's Castle.