1 Find of a cow’s horn protector and a lead weight somewhere in Kings Newnham in 1997. No grid reference given and method of recovery unrecorded.
Find of medieval and post medieval items in the Kings Newnham area. No specific location recorded.
1 Two gullies that were apparently aligned on either side of the large sub-rectangular enclosure cropmark seem likely to represent part of a field system. These gullies were by ...
1 Site excavated 1968. On Site B there was a fossil soil with a fragment of Neolithic polished stone axe (Group VI; 26/c). This and a short length of Neolithic ...
A ditch dating to the Neolithic period was found during an archaeological excavation. The ditch was located 500m east of Bretford.
1 1968: part of the complex was excavated, which included a pair of ring ditches and an elongated enclosure. Five trenches were opened up and revealed: Site C – a ...
Two ring ditches of Neolithic date were found during an archaeological excavation. The ring ditches were situated within an enclosure. They were located 500m east of Bretford.
2 Linear crop marks exist spread across five fields close to the ring ditch cemetery (PRN 3455).
3 Scheduled as Warwickshire Monument No 163.
4 Scheduling information.
Several linear features of unknown date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are situated 500m east of Bretford.
1 “The few relics which have been found at this place are articles of a description usually met with in the vicinity of British settlements, and consist of a brass ...
Findspot - various Roman finds, including coins, a brooch, a bronze pin and fragments of pottery, were found in King's Newnham. The finds suggest that this might be the site of a Roman settlement.
1 Site excavated 1968. On Site B there was a fossil soil with a number of Mesolithic flints including backed blades, cores and flakes.
2 Mesolithic industry from old land surface ...
Findspot - flint tools dating to the Mesolithic period were found 500m north east of Bretford.
1 Barns shown on First Edition Ordnance Survey map. 18th/19th century date. Some signs of modifications/extensions over that period and possibly into the 20th century.
Barns are shown on First Edition Ordnance Survey map.
2 Neolithic/Bronze Age ring ditch shows on aerial photographs.
The site of a ring ditch of Neolithic or Bronze Age date. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The ring ditch may represent the remains of a round barrow or an enclosure. It is situated 400m east of Church Lawford.
2 Undated linear crop mark shows on aerial photograph.
A linear feature of unknown date is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is situated 600m east of Church Lawford.
1 Limeworks marked. An adjoining long depression is marked as a lime pit.
The site of a lime works where lime was made during the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. The site is located 800m east of King's Newnham.
1 Lime works are shown in about this location.
2 The only sign of lime working is the extensive pocking of the ground and deeper scarring where lime was extracted. The ...
The site of a lime works where lime was made during the Post Medieval period and possibly later. It is marked on a map of 1725. Some of the quarry holes from which the lime was extracted are visible as earthworks. The site is located 500m north west of Little Lawford.
1 The Fosse Way probably originated as the link road along a temporary frontier line and was in existence by AD 47. Between Cirencester and High Cross it runs remarkably ...
The Fosse Way, a Roman road of mid 1st century origin, running from Cirencester to Leicester, partly along a temporary frontier line. The road runs to the south east of Stretton on Fosse.
1 At Kings Newnham… is the site of a settlement, the indications of which are, however, so faint, that were it not for the discovery of a British sepulchral urn ...
The possible site of a Prehistoric settlement. The site lies to the west of King's Newnham.
1234567 Ridge and furrow seen as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the east of Bretford mapped as part of the English Heritage National Mapping Project.
Ridge and furrow can be seen as cropmarks on aerial photographs to the east of Bretford
1 A slight bank that appears to be a plough head land seen on aerial photographs 70m east of Barnaby’s Spinney, Kings Newnham was mapped as part of the English ...
A slight bank that appears to be a plough head land can be seen on aerial photographs 70m east of Barnaby's Spinney, Kings Newnham.
1 Ridge and furrow ploughing observed on aerial photographs to the west of Church Lawford between the River Avon and the Coventry – Rugby Railway was mapped as part of ...
Ridge and furrow ploughing can be seen on aerial photographs to the west of Church Lawford between the River Avon and the Coventry - Rugby Railway. Now levelled
1 An area of disturbed ground seen on aerial photographs 200m east of Willow Farm Stables, Bretford was mapped as part of the English Heritage National Mapping Project.
2 The area ...
An area of disturbed ground can be seen on aerial photographs 200m east of Willow Farm Stables, Bretford.
1 Ridge and furrow ploughing observed on aerial photographs imeadiately to the west of Church Lawford was mapped as part of the English Heritage National Mapping Project
Ridge and furrow ploughing can be seen on aerial photographs imeadiately to the west of Church Lawford. Now levelled
1 A series of ditches seen on aerial photographs 270m to the south of All Oaks Wood were mapped as part of the English Heritage National Mapping Project.
A series of ditches can be seen on aerial photographs 270m to the south of All Oaks Wood.
12 Newnham Hall garden, King’s Newnham, Rugby.
Lovie reports remains of formal terraces, chain of pools above the river to E. Lovie states that King’s Newnham is possibly the most important ...
Remains of formal terraces to S and W or house; chain of pools above river to E.Recommended by Lovie that the site is identified on the HER as the remains of a garden and that it is placed on the Local List by Rugby Borough Council.
1 A scatter of pits containing cremated bone and flints, the preservation of finds was generally inferior to SMR 8818, found across the river.
2 Dating given as from the ...
The site of a pit cluster. Some of the pits contained cremated bone and flint and dated to the Neolithic period whilst others were of Early Bronze Age date. The pit cluster was situated 1km north east of Bretford.
1 Kings Newnham was a Medieval settlement granted to Kenilworth Priory by 1129. There is evidence to suggest that a high proportion of the inhabitants specialised in crafts. ...
The Medieval settlement of Kings Newnham. There is evidence to suggest that a high proportion of the inhabitants specialised in crafts.
1 Tramway marked on 1886 map.
The site of a tramway dating to the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. The tramway is associated with the lime works that was situated 1km west of King's Newnham.