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Findspot - Migration or Early Medieval clay loomweights

1 Anglo-Saxon loomweights found before 1940 in S extension to cemetery, Cemetery Superintendent. Now in Tamworth Museum, Birmingham Museum and Warwick Museum. 2 Saxon loomweights from SW corner of cemetery. The ...

Findspot - clay loom weights dating to the Migration or Early Medieval period were found 200m west of Sheepy Road, Atherstone.
Fishpond 100m S of Wroxall Abbey

1 Fishpond marked.

A Medieval fishpond used for the breeding and storage of fish. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1926, and remains visible as an earthwork. It is situated 100m south of Wroxall Abbey.
Church of St John the Baptist, Honiley

1 Nave (11.6 M x 6 M), chancel (a half-round apse) and W tower. Built in 1723. Inscription on the tower reads: AD GLORIAM DEI IOHANNES SANDERS: ARM: PROPRIIS ...

The Parish Church of St John the Baptist. It was built during the Post Medieval period and survives largely unchanged today. It is situated at Honily, west of Honiley Hall.
Site of Post Medieval Manor House to N of Church, Honiley.

1 Old Honiley Hall was a large house probably built by Roger Burgoyne (1625-36). It was demolished c1820 and the present hall was built on a new site in 1914. 2 ...

Old Honiley Hall, a Post Medieval manor house. Much of the building was demolished during the Imperial period and a new house was built on a different site. Two service wings of the original manor house do survive. The site is located north east of the church.
New Honiley Hall

1 Built in 1914 by H.L. Wade (the date is on the rain-goods at the front of the house) out of brick, the new Hall is long, large and 20th ...

New Honiley Hall, a house that was built towards the end of the Imperial period. The house replaced Old Honiley Hall, which was demolished. It is situated 300m east of Honiley.
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.
Site of Possible Holy Well to N of Church, Honiley.

1 A long extract from an alleged court roll of 1527 is included in Dugdale. It asserts that St John’s Well was a place of pilgrimage, ‘St John’s Bath’ and ...

The possible site of St Johns Well, a holy well, used for healing people during the Medieval period. The site is located 100m north of the church at Honiley.
Site of Possible Moat 100m NW of Church

1 Moat marked. 2 Described as a fishpond. Osier and reed-filled, it attains a maximum depth of 0.9m. 3 The pond has been entirely filled in by the present owner to build ...

The site of a possible Medieval moat, a wide ditch surrounding a building. It is no longer visible as an earthwork but was situated 100m north west of St John the Baptist's Church at Honiley.
Site of Windmill 1.2km NW of Church

1 Honiley (three quarters of a mile NW of church). Built by 1725. Post mill. 2 Windmill marked on Beighton’s map.

Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a Post Medieval windmill. Its location was 1.2km north west of the church.
Probable Site of Windmill near 'Mill View', South Street

1 Site of windmill marked on 1746 map. 2 The only ‘remnant’ is a house named ‘Mill View’.

The site of a windmill which was Post Medieval in date. The site lies on the north side of South Street, Atherstone.
Moat at Moat Cottages (formerly Moat Farm), Honiley.

1 Near to Honiley is Moat Farm, mentioned in 1597 as Mottehouse or the Motehouse. The house has 17th century framing. The E and part of the N sides of ...

A Medieval moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building, is still visible as an earthwork at this site. It is situated 500m north of Clattyland Wood, Honiley.
Site of Post Medieval Manor House

1 Date 1561 and built by Clement Throckmorton. The oldest part is L-shaped, the main block facing S and the wing extending to the S at the E end. The ...

The site of a Post Medieval manor house which was demolished in 1972. The manor house was situated 500m north west of the church at Haseley.
Haseley Manor

1 ‘A large and heavily picturesque mansion was built in 1875 by William Young. Its style is Tudor, from Gothic to Elizabethan. The dominant feature is a tower ...

Haseley Manor, a country house which was built during the Imperial period. It is situated 400m east of the church at Haseley.
Haseley Park

1 Haseley Park may have been made by Sir Thomas de Cherlecote, who obtained a grant of free warren in 1267, or by his father Sir Thomas. Sir George Throckmorton ...

Haseley Park, a Medieval deer park, where deer were kept for hunting. The deer park was situated to the north east of Hatton Green.
Haseley Mill

1 There was a mill at Haseley in 1086 and there were two watermills by 1632. Information on ownership exists for the C19 and the mill closed c1900. The mill ...

The site of Haseley Mill, a watermill which was in use from the Medieval period until the Imperial period. The mill pond is still visible as an earthwork. The site is located 500m north of the church at Haseley.
Undated linear earthworks

2 Undated linear earthworks show on air photographs. One of the earthworks appears to define half of a polygonal enclosure. 3 The site has been ploughed flat.

Several linear features of unknown date are visible as earthworks on aerial photographs. The features are located 100m west of Beausale Lane.
Pound 200m S of Firs Farm

1 Pound marked. 2 1977: Renovated by local youth service. 3 Walls intact and standing to original height although there are large cracks. The gate was off its hinges and resting against ...

A pound which was used for penning livestock during the Imperial period. It is situated at Haseley Green.
Haseley Green Earthwork Remains of DMV

1 In the field which is centred at the above grid reference there are a series of earthworks which ‘approximate to those left by deserted settlement’. These continue in the ...

The possible site of a deserted Medieval settlement. The remains are visible as earthworks and the site is located at Haseley Green.
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.
Possible Quarry Site

1 On the 1841 tithe map a field centered on this NGR is called Marl Pit Close: no further documentary references are available. 2 The 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 by the use of the place-name 'Marl Pit Close' which is marked on a map of 1841. The site is located 600m west of Haseley Green.
Site of Windmill 300m SE of Firs Cottage

1 At approximately the above grid reference. Haseley Green (Windmill Field 1728 and Haseley Tithe map 1841). Medieval (or later). Post mill. 2 No recognisable surface features.

The site of a windmill, possibly of Medieval or later date. The windmill is marked on maps of 1728 and 1841. The site is located 400m south of Haseley Green.