1 Leamington Hastings lighting bombing decoy site in the QL programme for the Coventry area. It was set up to simulate factory lighting and so draw the enemy away from ...
A lighting civil decoy site from the Second World War designed to confuse the enemy into dropping their bombs in the wrong place. It was located 500m northeast of Leamington Hastings.
1 A 15th century penny and an 18th century crotal bell found in 1993. No grid reference was given but the location was described as “N.E. of Kites Hardwick development ...
A medieval coin and a bell, probably from the post medieval period, found in Kites Hardwick.
1 Find of a penny of Edward I in Autumn 1994 at a location given as SP 4668/4768. The method of recovery was unrecorded.
Find of a penny of Edward I in Kites Hardwick
1 Earthworks and possible house platforms may be indicative of deserted Medieval settlement.
2 This site requires a site visit.
Earthworks, including house platforms, may indicate that this is the site of a Medieval shrunken village. Lidar images show building footings to the west of the village and a moat to the east.
1 This bridge, which is a single span of brick, replaced a Post Medieval bridge.
Thurlaston Bridge, a brick road bridge built in the Imperial period to replace a Post Medieval one. It crosses the River Leam 400m north of Kites Hardwick.
1 A late Medieval lead seal reported by metal detectorists.
2 Sketch in FI file.
Findspot - a lead seal of Medieval date was found 300m east of Ash Pole Spinney.
1 A possible moat shows on lidar image to at the north-western ege of the settlement. It is covered by ridge and furrow.
Possible moat visible on lidar images just to the north-west of Draycote House. It could be the site of the medieval manor house and is covered by ridge and furrow.
1 It is possible to detect the overgrown arm which led from the canal to Nelson’s Cement Works, mid way between bridges 20 and 21.
2 The works appear to have ...
Nelson Cement Works Arm, the site of a canal arm of the Grand Union Canal, now overgrown and the cement works demolished. It dates from the Imperial period, and was located 500m south east of Birdingbury Bridge.
1 There is a wharf shown on the 1886 OS map to the W of Gibraltar Bridge on the Warwick and Napton canal. A large square basin is shown to ...
The site of a canal wharf, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods during the Imperial period. It was located just to the west of Gibraltar Bridge north of Stockton, and was marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
1 Two place names – ‘Windmill Hill Plantation’/’Windmill Hill’ on Tithe Award Map probably indicate former location of a windmill.
The possible site of a windmill is suggested by documentary evidence. The windmill may have existed on the site as far back as the Medieval period. The site lies 1km north east of Broadwell.
1 Medieval manor of Hill recorded in Domesday and was held by Abingdon Abbey. Probably inhabited by the 14th century if not earlier.
2 Lidar shows earthworks consistent with medieval tofts ...
A manor at Hill is recorded in Domesday although the oldest property in the current Hamlet dates to 1725. Old maps and lidar show likely tofts and crofts of earlier settlement.
1 Leamington Hastings Manor garden/park, Leamington Hastings, Rugby.
Paddocks/parkland, remnants of old avenue to S, pleasure grounds with walks, mixed planting, kitchen garden.
Lovie reports that avenue appears to have been lost. ...
Pleasure grounds, paddocks/parkland. Some development of site.
Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie.
1 Leamington Hastings Vicarage (Lessingham House) garden, Leamington Hastings, Rugby.
Lovie reports villa pleasure grounds with walks, mixed planting, pool, orchard. And at time of survey (1996/7) house survived as private ...
Pleasure grounds with walks, mixed planting, pool, orchard.
Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie.
1 Manor Farm/Manor House garden, Kites Hardwick, Leamington Hastings, Rugby.
Lovie reports orchard and drive and that there is little indication of gardens. He mentions a mature Ilex oak.
Few details available.
Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie.
1A moat shows on lidar images to the east of Broadwell .
A moat survives as an earthwork to the east of Broadwell. It has an irregular,four-sided form.
1 Dupondius of Severus Alexander (228-231) was found. The coin was extremely worn and polished. The find is with the owner.
2 Noted in coin index.
Findspot - a Roman coin was found in the area of Sunnyside, Broadwell.
1 Listed under donations. Two lots of broken pottery, found in the stone pits (white lias), near Long Itchington.
2 OS card.
3 Pottery vessel and sherds, 89 pieces, base and body ...
Findspot - fragments of Roman pottery were found to the north east of Broadwell.
1 Turnpike road created by Acts of 1794 and later.
The line of a toll road which was created by an Act of Parliament during the Imperial period. It ran between Dunchurch and Southam.
1 The possible extent of the medieval settlement, based on the first edition 6″ map of 1886, 34NE.
2 Leamington Hastings is listed in Domesday in Marton Hundred. The Phillimore edition ...
The possible extent of the Medieval settlement of Leamington Hastings based on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
1 The possible extent of Medieval settlement, based on the first edition 6″ map of 1886, 35NW.
2 The ridge and furrow plotting of the parish.
3 The map of 1886 shows ...
The possible extent of Medieval settlement, including the known shrunken area WA3079. The extent of the settlement is suggested by documentary evidence.
1 The possible extent of the Medieval settlement, based on the first edition 6″ map, 35SW 1886.
2 The village is not listed in the Domesday Survey of 1086.
3 ...
The probable extent of the Medieval settlement at Broadwell. The area of settlement is indicated by documentary evidence and inforation from lidar imagery.
Negative watching brief.
1 A watching brief carried out during the excavation of foundation trenches for an extension and garage at this location revealed no archaeological features, and no finds were ...
See EWA3402
1 Enclosure with single entrance clearly visible on an AP.
2 Site fieldwalked, and subsequently rewalked and trial trenched in 1998 by Coventry and District Archaeology Society. Ceramic evidence of RB ...
An enclosure, of Roman date, is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The enclosure is situated 500m north west of Broadwell. Trial trenches have been excavated across this enclosure.
1 Gravel pit marked on 1886 map.
The site of a gravel pit from which gravel was extracted during the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. The gravel pit was situated 300m south west of Tomlow Bridge, Leamington Hastings.