1 About a mile towards Willey from Cestersover the railway cut through an ancient burial place. The graves were filled with dark coloured sand, apparently brought from a distance. The ...
The site of a cemetery of unknown date. The cemetery was discovered during the construction of a railway cutting. The site lies 600m north east of Little Walton.
1 c1900: An iron spearhead was found at Street Ashton. It is classed as Anglo Saxon.
2 On loan, Rugby School Collection, No 171. Iron spearhead with part of the wooden ...
Findspot - an Anglo-Saxon spearhead, dating to the Migration period, was found 100m south of Street Ashton.
1 In January 1467 Sir Henry Waver was granted a licence to erect and crenellate walls and towers at Cesters Over.
2 Dugdale saw the manor house reduced to so mean ...
The site of a manor house which dates to the Imperial period. The house may incorporate parts of an earlier manor house of Medieval date. It is situated 1km north west of Ryehill Spinney.
1 1960: The N arm and the N halves of the E and W arms of the moat survive wet. There are traces of the remainder of the moat visible ...
The site of a moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building. It is of Medieval or Post Medieval date. It is visible on aerial photographs and survives as an earthwork. It is situated at Cestersover, Monks Kirby.
1 In 1776 Stukeley saw a chapel converted into a barn.
2 A chapel was established by the ancestors of Sir William de Waver, who made a complaint to Pope Honorius ...
The possible site of a Medieval chapel is suggested by documentary evidence. The site is located 1km north west of Churchover.
1 On the W side of the Fosse stands an eminent Tumulus, whereupon a Beacon is now situated. It is hard to guess, whether it had at first its name ...
The possible site of a Bronze Age round barrow, a circular mound of earth usually built to conceal a burial. The site of the barrow is suggested by documentary evidence. It is situated in the area of Cloudesley Bush.
1 Documentary references to Walton exist from 12th century on.
2 A reference exists to an estate here in 1328, but Walton had no separate manorial existence after the Dissolution.
3 Walton ...
The site of the shrunken settlement of Walton. It dates to the Medieval and Post Medieval periods. The site is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. It is situated to the south of Little Walton.
1 A turnpike or toll road established between 1750 and 1751. First Act 1754-5.
A toll road that was in use during the Imperial period. Travellers had to pay a toll to use the road. It ran from Coventry to Market Harborough.
1 Street Ashton House garden, Monks Kirby, Rugby.
Lovie reports paddock park, pleasure grounds with lawns ans shrubbery planting, kitchen garden and orchard.
Pleasure grounds, paddock, kitchen garden and orchard.
Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie