1 When the house was put up for sale again in 1873 the sales particulars (SBTRO ER 6/122/8) listerd details of the house and also the Gardens and Pleasure Grounds ...
Possible arbour or other building associated with the grounds at Clopton.
1 Alveston ford was the ‘Doddanford’ of the charters and was a continuation of the trackway on the E side of Alveston Pasture called ‘Hryaveg’ (Ridgeway) in the bounds of ...
The second of two possible sites for the Early Medieval Dodda's Ford, a shallow part of the river where animals, people and vehicles would have crossed. It is referred to in a 10th century charter. The site lies 500 m north of Alveston.
1 Archaeological evaluation within the SAM of Tiddington Roman Settlement identified four broad phases of activity.
In Phase 1, the Late Iron Age-early Roman period, a co-axial field system appeared to ...
Evaluation trenching recorded a field system laid out during the Late Iron Age-early Roman period, with a possibly associated building. A second phase of activity dated to the 2nd century AD. The site is located north of Tiddington Road, Tiddington.
1 Opposite Cliffe Cottage is the probable site of Welcombe Ford, referred to in 1570.
The probable site of Welcombe Ford, a Post Medieval ford for which there is documentary evidence from the 16th century. It crossed the Avon 700m north west of the church at Alveston.
1 A trackway on the eastern side of Alveston Pasture is called Hryewg (ridgeway) in the bounds of an Alveston Charter and this is possibly of pre-Roman origin. It ...
The site of a ford which may date to pre Roman times. It lies on an ancient trackway crossing the Avon 500m north west of Tiddington.
1 A trackway on the eastern side of Alveston Pasture is possibly of Roman origin and is mentioned in an Alveston Charter. The route continues to the fords at ...
A ford across the River Avon. At one stage it carried the Roman road from Alcester (hence Straet-Ford) but it was in use both before and after this period. It was located in the area of the present Clopton Bridge.
2 A mill is known to have existed at Alveston since 966 and in the Domesday survey there were three mills. In 1240 there were two mills and a mill ...
Alveston Mill, the site of a watermill for which there is documentary evidence from the early Medieval period. Derelict by 1886, it was demolished in the 1940s. Only a weir survives. The mill was 400m north east of the church.
1 The maze is shown.
2 Now destroyed.
3 The maze is still visible although it is no longer tended and is overgrown. The house is mid 19th century and the maze ...
The site of a maze dating to the Imperial period, which is shown on an Ordnance Survey map of 1917. It was located to the north east of the Welcombe Road, Stratford on Avon.
1 Lower part of house is 15th century or earlier. The west wing is 16th century.
2 Listed as Grade 1. Mainly 16th century. Timber frame and plaster, with later ...
A farmhouse which dates back to the Medieval period. It is the reputed birthplace of Shakespeare's wife, Anne Hathaway, and is located in Shottery.
1 The Victoria Spa was built c.1834 by a consortium of local business people, with the idea of developing a fashionable inland resort. The Spa opened in 1837, to ...
The site of Royal Victoria Spa dating from the Post Medieval to the Imperial period. The gardens associated with the spa were created during the Imperial period. It is situated north of Bishopton. Villa-type pleasure grounds with walks; pond.
1 Excavations were carried out. Rebuilding in the 16th century, after the town fires, had removed any previous evidence.
2 Demolition of a Victorian house allowed examination of an additional ...
The remains of a Post Medieval house were found during an archaeological excavation. It was situated 95m south east of the Civic Hall, Stratford upon Avon.
1 The locks here probably date from around 1664 when Sandy’s original work was improved upon, and was therefore probably built by Yarranton. The system was further improved in 1823-5 ...
River locks known as Lucy's Locks. They comprise chambers with wooden gates at each end and sluices used to lower and raise the water level. Of Post Medieval date, they were located on the River Avon 100m south east of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford on Avon.
1 The Hall, Shottery.
Lovie reports pleasure grounds; kitchen garden; paddock and boundary planting; pond.
Pleasure grounds; paddock; boundary planting; pool; kitchen garden.
1 The Lodge, Shottery.
Lovie reports villa pleasure grounds with mixed planting and walks. State at time of his report is unknown.
Villa pleasure grounds with walks.
1 2 Copton Cottage garden, Bishopton, Stratford.
Lovie reports that this site was bought from the Welcombe estate c. 1828. Cottage built subsequently and garden and orchard laid out.
Planting list for ...
Cottage with garden and orchard. Demolished and site developed.
1 Manor Farm/House, Shottery, Stratford.
Lovie reports drive, pleasure grounds, walled garden, garden structure.
Now Girls’ High School.
2 No archaeological features or finds were found during an archaeological evaluation at the school.
C14th/C15th stone building with pleasure grounds and walled garden.
1 Nuthurst Grange (Lodge) garden, Nuthurst, Stratford.
Lovie reports a C20th house, now a hotel at time of Lovie’s report (1996/7). Formal terraced garden to S planted with lavender.
C20th house with pleasure grounds including formal terraced garden to south.
1 Archaeological desk-based assessment was carried out as the first stage of modern work at this site, undertaken between 2009 and 2012. The timber-framed building was constructed c. 1483 as ...
The site of New Place, as recorded in documentary sources. Constructed c.1483, it was purchased by Shakespeare in 1597 and he lived there until his death in 1616. The origi nal timber-framed house was pulled down and rebuilt in 1702 in brick, only to be razed to the ground in 1759. The site has been the subsequently of antiquarian, archaeological and literary interest throughout the 19th century.