1 An earthwork survey of Church Field in 2002 recorded a hollow way which is probably the remains of an old track along the medieval and later boundary of the ...
An old track along the medieval and later boundary of the medieval Priory of Wootton Wawen is evident as a hollow way running west-north-west 15m south of The Vicarage, Wootton Wawen.
1 A large pond is recorded on a reconstruction map showing information of mid-19th century date, taken from the Inclosure and Tithe awards. This pond may have been the fishpond ...
A large pond recorded on a mid-19th century reconstruction of the Inclosure and Tithe awards. It may have been associated with the medieval Priory of Wootton Wawen. The site is located 100 west of St. Peter's Church, Wootton Wawen.
1 A watching brief in 2004 revealed the remains of two walls made of coursed small squared blocks of Limestone with no visible mortar. These were located to the ...
The remains of an east-west aligned wall and a north-south running wall from a building pre-dating the 13th-century south aisle were recorded in service trenches.
1 Finds made with a metal detector included a broken 15th century penny, apparently of Durham, a Medieval bronze finger-ring or spindle whorl and an ampulla.
2 The ampulla has remains ...
Findspot - a coin, bronze finger ring or spindle whorl and an ampulla all dating to the Medieval period and found 200m north of Wootton Pool.
1 Finds made by Mr F C White with a metal detector included an Elizabethan sixpence (1567), a James I silver penny (1604-19), a late Medieval copper alloy belt or ...
Findspot - two coins and a bronze object, plus pottery sherds dating to the Medieval and Post Medieval periods were all found 200m north of Wootton Pool.
1 Find with a metal detector in 1984: Half groat of York.
2 Finds made with a metal detector in 1985: Simple ?Medieval key, decorated strap end.
,3 The location taken from ...
Findspot - a coin, strap end and key dating to the Medieval period were found 500m north east of the church, Wootton Wawen.
1 Three coins of the 12th century reported by metal detectorists.
Findspot - a coin, dating to the Medieval period, was found 700m east of Foreign Park.
1 A coin of the 15th century reported by metal detectorists.
Findspot - a coin dating to the Medieval period was found 600m east of the church, Wootton Wawen.
1 A coin of the 15th century reported by metal detectorists.
Findspot - coin dating to the Medieval period and found 100m south east of Wootton Pool.
1 Chancel, central tower, S chapel, nave, S aisle, and N and S porches. Lower three fifths of the tower is probably of the first half of the 11th ...
The Church of St Peter which was founded as a minster during the Early Medieval period. Alterations were made to the church in the Medieval and Post Medieval periods. It is situated on Stratford Road, Wootton Wawen.
1 References in 1637 Terrier (Record Office) to the ‘flood gate pit’.
2 Earthworks enclosing two large ponds. A 16th century terrier is said to refer to ‘Mr Smyth’s sluice gate ...
Earthworks enclosing two large ponds have been interpreted as Medieval/Post Medieval fishponds, used for the breeding and storage of fish. They appear on a tithe map of 1840, and are situated 300m south west of the bridge at Wootton Wawen.
1 Soon after the conquest, the church of Wootton Wawen and an endowment of land were given to the Benedictine Abbey of St Peter De Castellion de Couches, who established ...
The site of Wootton Wawen Priory, a Medieval priory for which there is documentary evidence. Archaeological work and finds of Medieval pottery have added to the information about this site, which lies west of Wootton Wawen church.
1 This Domesday vill had nine persons taxed in 1332. Dugdale writes of a vanished manor house and calls it a depopulated place. The vestiges of the manor, he says, ...
The site of a deserted settlement at Offord, dating to the Medieval period. Parts of the settlement are still visible as earthworks. It is situated 1km north east of Little Alne.
1 An area of relict features, many in a very good state of preservation. Chief among them is what appears to have been a very small motte and bailey castle. ...
The site of a possible Medieval motte and bailey castle. It is visible as an earthwork, though it has also been suggested that the site is an ice house or Post Medieval fishpond. It is located 200m south of the church, Wootton Wawen.
1 A hollow way running E-W is crossed by a N-S road. At the SE angle of the two roads is a group of six building platforms. One is much ...
The site of a possible Medieval shrunken village at Wootton Wawen. It is visible as an earthwork and features include house platforms and a hollow way.
1 Finds made with a metal detector included an annular brooch, probably Medieval in date, and a Lombardic letter ‘D’.
2 Probably formed part of a Lombardic letter inscription on a ...
Findspot - objects, including a brooch, dating to the Medieval period. The finds were made 400m south west of Foreign Park.
1 Find with a metal detector in 1985: A 15th-17th century decorated bronze boss.
Findspot - a decorated bronze boss dating to the Medieval period was found near Austy Wood.
1 A road runs northwards through the parish from the former settlement of Warnap (WA 1245) at SP12 64, towards the road from Gorcott Hill to Ullenhall. It joined ...
The route of an abandoned road or hollow way dating from the Medieval to the Imperial period. It ran from Ullenhall Lane towards Oldberrow and survives as an earthwork.
1 This may have been one of the three mills in Wootton Wawen recorded in 1086. Nothing else is known of its early history. Information on ownership exists for the ...
Penny Ford Mill, the remains of a watermill. This may be one of three mills in Wootton Wawen recorded in the Domesday survey. By 1900 it had gone out of use. The building survives, much altered, 300m north east of Pennyford Lane.
1 This may have been one of the three watermills in Wootton Wawen recorded in 1086. In the early 18th century the mill on this site was converted for paper ...
Wootton Wawen Mill, the remains of a watermill. This mill may be one of three recorded in the parish in the Domesday survey. In the 18th century it became a paper mill, and was later used to generate electricity. The building, 150m east of Wootton Bridge, is now a store.
1 Three mills are recorded at Wootton Wawen in 1086.
2 This mill may also be that marked on a 16th century map of Wootton Wawen and another map of 18th ...
The possible site of a watermill. This may be one of three mills that were recorded in the Domesday survey. The site is 400m south west of Pettiford Bridge.
1 A dovecote is mentioned in descriptions of the priory close in 1442 and 1588. it is marked on a 16th century map of Wootton and on the tithe ...
The site of a possible Medieval dovecote, a building used for the breeding and housing of doves or pigeons. There is documentary evidence for its existence from the Medieval to the Imperial period. It was situated west of the church at Wootton Wawen.
1 18th century house, possibly with earlier elements.
2 No mention of moat in reference 1. It is marked on the OS 1:10560. The moat has been filled in.
3 There are ...
The site of a possible moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building, dating from the Medieval period. Very little is still visible as an earthwork. It was situated 200m north of St Peter's Church, Wootton Wawen.
1 On the site of Sillesburne Farmhouse once stood a hermitage, mention of which is made in the will of John Harewell who died 1428.
2 The hermitage of Silesbourne was ...
The site of a monastery or hermitage dating to the Medieval period. The site is known from documentary evidence. It was situated 800m north of Newnham.