1 This site shows a large deep pit which seems to be man made. It may well have been a quarry, although there is no evidence for this from ...
The possible site of a quarry of unknown date. It is visible as a large pit. The site is located 500m west of Wolston.
1 The 1905 Ordnance Survey map of the area shows in detail a series of depressions and hollows around this point, this is probably the result of quarrying.
2 Quarrying likely ...
Several quarry pits are visible as earthworks. They may date to the Imperial period or earlier. They are situated 1km east of Knightlow Hill.
1 Three flint flakes, one with a Middle/Late Bronze Age cremation. In Coventry Museum.
2 See MWA3414 for ring ditches.
3 Dating given as Middle Bronze Age.
The site of a cremation burial dating to the Bronze Age. The burial was found 1km east of Wolston.
1 Two pits and a group of linear banks seen on aerial photographs to the south of Marston mill were mapped as part of the English Heritage National Mapping Project. ...
Two pits and a group of linear banks can be seen on aerial photographs to the south of Marston Mill.
The Red Lion has recently been demolished, bringing to an end a staple of Wolston’s village centre. A Mr. T. Walton1 recounted his memories in the early 70s, and remembered ...
1 Gravel pit marked on 1886 map.
The site of a pit from which gravel was extracted during the Imperial period. It was marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886, and was situated 100m northwest of the War Memorial, Wolston.
1 Clay pit SW of Barn Cottage Farm marked on 1886 map.
The site of a clay pit from which clay was extracted during the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
I’ve lived in Wolston for 82 years, and in the same house since 1936. The village has got a lot bigger, but there are less shops. One time there were ...
The two houses formerly alongside the Red Lion were very thin and long, and had become semi derelict. It is believed that they were pulled down mainly to widen access ...
I read Barry Bennett’s article with interest, and have some comments and memories about the village of my own. DuringĀ World War Two, in addition to the three butchers shops ...
This etching of Main Street in the centre of Wolston shows The Beeches and the Red Lion Inn. The Red Lion is no longer a pub, but the building has ...