1 About 1154-55 monks at Radmore (Staffs) were granted the right to establish a Cistercian foundation at Cryfield within the royal manor of Stoneleigh, on the grounds that the Cannock ...
The possible site of a Cistercian monastery dating to the Medieval period. The site lies to the west of Cryfield Village.
1 A grass covered mound c2.4m to 3m in height lies to the east of the church. It may represent the remains of an eastern chapel associated with the Abbey. ...
The possible site of a chapel associated with Polesworth Abbey, which was founded in the Early Medieval period. The mound is visible as an earthwork and is situated 250m east of Bridge Street, Polesworth.
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Mass
We all had to attend Mass most mornings, regardless of one’s faith, it always seem so cold early in the morning and I used to feel quite ...
1 The E wall of the chapter house and dorter range still stands. It is 1.8m – 2.1m high and about 19m in length. The wall is of rubble. A ...
The site of the Medieval Chapter House at Nuneaton Priory, which has been excavated. The site lies east of Manor Court Road, Nuneaton.
1 The principal dwelling was the Habit which can be located close to the site now occupied by Manor Court House. This seems to have been the Abbot’s or Prior’s ...
The possible site of the Medieval Prior's House associated with Nuneaton Priory. It would have stood on Manor Court Road, Nuneaton and the results of a geophysical survey suggest that some building ruins survive.
1 An archaeological evaluation was undertaken by the Warwickshire Museum in January 1991 at the rear of Manor Court House. The evaluation comprised geophysical survey and trial trenching. ...
Trial trenching and geophysical survey found evidence of Medieval buildings, possibly associated with St. Mary's Priory, on the west side of Manor Court Road.
1 A small exploratory excavation was carried out by Warwickshire Museum in March 1986 some 50m east of the cloisters in the southeastern corner of the Abbey Field. A small ...
Excavations revealed evidence of Medieval buildi ngs associated with St Mary's Priory, Nuneaton. A pit containing medieval pottery was also recorded.
1 On the site of a former parochial church of St Helen (PRN 1961) Henry de Newburgh began in 1109 to erect the Priory of St Sepulchre. The priors and ...
The site of the Priory of St Sepulchre, which was founded in the Medieval period. Archaeological work uncovered evidence of some of the buildings and burials. The site lies in Priory Park, Warwick.
1 The Medieval church was first recorded in 1123. The present building was erected in 1779-80 (PRN 5472). Little is known of the old church, which consisted of nave, chancel, ...
The site of the church of St Nicholas which dated to the Early Medieval and Medieval periods, though little is known about it. The present church was built around 1780 and stands on St Nicholas Church Street, Warwick.
1 The S boundary of the parish at this point is the long ridge called Grove Hill. Near a spring called Caldwell in Grove Hill was the Hermitage which Ralph ...
The possible site of a Medieval hermitage is suggested by documentary evidence. The site is located 500m south of Alcock's Arbour.