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Brick/Tile Works at Brickyard Spinney

1 Brick/tile works marked. 2 The area contains a number of indiscriminate scoops which vary in shape, profile and size. Some, chiefly at the W end, have been filled in by ...

The site of brick/tile works from the Imperial period. They are marked on a nineteenth century tithe award map, but only faint undated scoops remain. The site was at Brickyard Spinney, Honiley.
Possible Quarry site at Haseley

1 On the 1841 tithe map, a field centered on this NGR is called Sandpit Close: no further documentary references are available. 2 The site visit revealed no surface indication of ...

The possible site of a quarry which may date back to at least the Imperial period. The quarry is suggested by the place-name 'Sandpit Close', which appears on a map of 1841. The site is located 1km south west of Haseley Green.
Site of Ice House by Nursery Road

1 ‘Icehouse’ marked in the garden of a house on Rose Hill. 2 The site is now covered by a housing estate.

The site of an icehouse, a building constructed partly under ground for storing ice during the warmer months. It was constructed during the Imperial period and was situated south of Church Walk, Atherstone.
Possible Quarry Site at Haseley

1 On the tithe map a field centered on this NGR is called Gravel Pit Close: No further documentary references are avaialable. 2 A site visit revealed no surface indication ...

The possible site of a quarry which dates back to at least the Imperial period. The site is suggested the use of the place-name 'Gravel Pit Close' which appears on a map of 1841. The site is located 400m south west of Haseley Green.
Possible Quarry site at Haseley

1 On the 1841 tithe map, a field centered on this NGR is called Gravel Hill incl. Lay Brook: no further documentary references are available. 2 The site visit revealed no ...

The possible site of a quarry which dates back to at least the Imperial period. The quarry is suggested by the use of the place-name 'Gravel Hill' which is shown on a map of 1841. The site is located 400m west of Haseley Green.
Probable Clay Pit at Haseley

1 Marked on all but the most recent OS maps, as a scarped depression just north of the road in its own small, wooded enclosure. On frist edition of OS ...

The possible site of a clay pit dating to at least the Imperial period. The site is located 600m south east of Haseley. Field names suggest it might have been a marl pit.
Possible Quarry site at Haseley

1 Clearly marked as gravel pits on the 1841 tithe map. 2 2 distinct gravel pits shown in 1905. 3 No further references have been found and the site visit revealed only ...

The site of a possible quarry dating to the Imperial period. Gravel pits are marked here on a tithe map of 1841. The site is located 1km west of Beasale.
Brick Works 300m S of Warren Farm

1 Kiln and Brick Works marked. 2 The area is wooded and the ground covered with indiscriminate scoops of varying shape, size and depth, which look as if they are the ...

The site of brickworks dating to the Imperial period. They are marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886, but only faint scoops in the ground remain visible. The site is to the north east of Hay Wood, Baddesley Clinton.
Brick Works 200m SW of Brickyard Cottages

1 Two buildings marked, the smaller of which is labelled ‘kiln’. Just to the E is written ‘Brick Works’. 2 A field centred on SP2172 is called Great Brick field, a ...

The site of brickworks dating to the Imperial period. They are marked on a tithe map of 1841, and on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. Only faint earthworks remain. The site is south west of Brickyard Cottages, Baddesley Clinton.
Possible Quarry site at Baddesley Clinton

1 On the 1699 map of Baddesley Clinton parish, a field at this location was marked as Marl Pit Close. 2 On the 1841 tithe map it had been altered ...

The possible site of a marl pit, from which marl was extracted during the Post Medieval period. The site is suggested by place-name evidence and is located 700m west of Baddesley Clinton.
Site of Possible Brickworks 300m SE of Fernhill Fm

1 Marked as ‘Brickkiln Close’. 2 No further reference could be found and the site visit revealed no indications of the site on the ground.

The site of possible brickworks, which were indicated by a place name on a tithe award map of 1848. The site is 1km south east of Wakefield Wood, Beausale.
Possible Quarry site at Beausale

1 On the 1842 tithe map, this field is called Gravel Pit Close. 2 The site visit failed to recognize any surface evidence of the site except a shallow depression in ...

The possible site of a gravel pit dating to the Imperial period. The site is located at Beasale.
Brick/Tile Works to SE of Clattyland Wood

1 ‘Brick Yard Close’ marked. 2 Building labelled Brick Works marked. 3 1983: No sign of the building, but signs of quarrying do exist. Most of the field has been quarried and ...

The site of brick/tile works from the Imperial period. They are marked on a tithe award map of 1842, and the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. Evidence of quarrying can be seen. The site is to the south east of Clattyland Wood, Beausale.
Clay pit site at Beausale

1 On the 1842 tithe map, a field centered on this NGR is called Clay Pit Close: no further reference can be found. 2 The site visit revealed no surface indication ...

A clay pit which dates back to at least the Imperial period. It is suggested by the use of the place-name 'Clay Pit Close' which is marked on a map of 1841. The site is located 1km north east of Hatton.
Possible Quarry nr Fernhill Oldhouse Barn, Beausale

1 Earthwork called Old Sand Pit shown at this NGR on 1886 map. 2 The feature is included on the 1905 map (without its label) but not on the more recent ...

The site of a possible quarry, with a trackway, dating to the Imperial period. It is marked as a sand pit on the 1905 Ordnance Survey map. It is still visible as an earthwork and is situated near Fernhill Oldhouse Barn.
Site of Migration Cemetery 500m E of Baginton Church

1 Burials were found in the course of the working of Hall Pit. The cemetery probably also extends into the Hall grounds and SW of Hall Pit. Most of the ...

The site of a cemetery containing Anglo Saxon cremation burials and inhumations dating to the Migration or Early Medieval periods. Brooches, tweezers, and buckles were amongst the objects found with the burials. The cemetery was situated to the east of Baginton.
Site of Quarry on East side of Coventry Airport

1 On the 1841 tithe map, a field centered around this NGR is labelled Marl Pit Close. 2 On the 1905 OS map an area of the approximate size shown on ...

The site of a quarry which was in use during the Imperial period. It is marked on a tithe map of 1841 as a marl pit and on the Ordnance Survey map of 1905 as a gravel pit. The quarry has now been built over but it was situated in the area of the Coventry Trading Estate.
Possible Site of Brickworks to S of Almshouses

1 ‘Brick Kiln Ground’ marked. 2 No traces of a brick/tile works were evident.

The site of possible brickworks marked on an estate map of 1768. They would date to the Post Medieval/Imperial period, and were located 100m south of the cemetery at Leamington Hastings. No surface evidence is visible.
St.Mary's Priory, Princethorpe College

1 St.Mary’s Priory was founded in 1832 for nuns of the Order of St. Benedict, with a girl’s school attached. The buildings, which include a church with a bell-tower, are ...

St Mary's Priory which was founded in the Imperial period for an order of Bendictine nuns. The priory is situated to the west of Princethorpe Great Wood.
Priory Farmhouse, Leamington Road, Princethorpe

1 Priory farmhouse, listed Grade II, is a large farmhouse, basically early 19th century alterations to older buildings. At the time of the construction of St. Mary’s Priory, the building ...

Priory Farmhouse. During the Imperial period the building was used as an inn and a toll house, where travellers would pay a toll to use the toll road. It is situated 400m south east of Princethorpe College.
Site of Lime Kiln at Lime Kiln Farm

1 ‘Limekiln Farm’ marked. 2 The site of the works is not known, but was probably at or near the farm.

The site of a lime kiln, used for making lime during the Imperial period. The exact location of the lime kiln is unknown but it was probably situated in the 500m south west of Dunsmore Heath.
The Holdings N of Home Farm, London Road

1 Aerial photographs. 2 Aerial photographs show ridge and furrow and also a disturbed appearance of the ground; there are also pools, possibly the result of quarrying. Site inaccessible due to ...

Aerial photographs have identified an area of ridge and furrow cultivation with disturbed ground and ponds which are probably the result of quarrying. Of Medieval/Post Medieval date, these features are situated at The Holdings, Dunsmore Heath.
Possible Quarry 400m N of Princethorpe Great Wood

1 A horseshoe-shaped earthwork, shown on the 1905 map – it may well be the earthworks thrown up by quarrying. 2 A site visit showed a pond and it is likely ...

The site of a pond, probably the result of quarrying during the Imperial period. It is situated 400m north of Princethorpe Great Wood.
Possible Quarry S of Fineacre Lane, S on D

1 The 1905 OS map shows a horseshoe shaped earthwork at this location. This is probably the site of a quarry, now overgrown. 2 Access was not available during a ...

The site of a possible quarry dating to the Imperial period. It is visible as an earthwork. The quarry is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1905. The site is located 600m south west of Stretton on Dunsmore.