1 Ladbroke was subject to an earlier depopulation than the mid 17th century one. In about 1608 Sir Robert Dudley depopulated 16 houses and 500 acres. There is ...
Documentary, Place Name
1 The grass field to the W of Hall Farm shows what appear to be earthworks of at least three houses merging into ridge and furrow. If they were houses, ...
An area of Medieval shrunken village which is visible as a series of earthworks. The remains represent three houses which border the ridge and furrow. These houses are not marked on the Ladbroke map of 1639. The site is located 200m north of Dovehouse Spinney.
1 This field has a number of earthworks including two pools, a long boundary bank turning at right angles and some other more indeterminate earthworks. It is very stony. It ...
Earthworks including ponds, of unknown purpose and date. 'Pool Close' is marked on a tithe award map of 1838. They are situated 400m north east of the church at Ladbroke.
1 Small entrenchment situated on level ground which slopes away at a short distance on several sides. The remains consist of little more than a ditch enclosing an irregular oblong ...
Aerial photgraphs and traces of earthworks, suggest that this is the site of a Medieval moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building. It is situated 450m west of Long Spinney, Upper Radbourne.
1 Chancel, nave, N and S aisles and W tower with spire. The 13th century church, which probably consisted of a chancel and nave, was entirely rebuilt in the 14th ...
The parish church of All Saints, Ladbroke. Built in the Medieval period, this church was later completely rebuilt in the 14th century, and modified in the 15th century and 1876. The church is located to the north east of Hall Farm.
1 There was a mill at Ladbroke in 1086. There are no other certain later references to the mill. A possible site for this watermill is on the most W ...
The possible site for Ladbroke Watermill recorded in the Domesday survey of 1086. The site is 300m south of Wild Duck Spinney.
1 Find of a groat of Edward III. Method of recovery unrecorded. Grid reference given of SP41555905.
Find of a medieval groat in the area of Ladbroke House
1 Ridge and furrow survival taken from an aerial photograph transcription.
Ridge and furrow survival from the medieval period in the parish of Ladbroke which has been identified from aerial photographs.
1 At the N of the parish heights slightly over 122m are reached at Hodnell Manor Farm and Weddington Hill. It was probably here that a windmill stood which is ...
Documentary sources from the Medieval and Post Medieval periods suggest that there was a windmill at this site, or nearby. The possible location was to the east of Weddington Hill.
1 Late Medieval finds comprising a dagger and horseshoe, possibly of medieval date, reported by metal detectorists.
2 Sketch of dagger in FI file.
Findspot - finds including a dagger and a horse shoe dating to the Medieval period were found 100m east of Chapel Ascote.
2 Ridge and furrow cultivation transcribed from air photographs.
Medieval and later ridge and furrow cultivation in Hodnell and Wills Pastures Parish. The remains are visible on aerial photographs. In some areas of the parish the remains survive as earthworks.
2 Ridge and furrow cultivation transcribed from air photographs.
Medieval and later ridge and furrow cultivation in Lower Radbourn Parish. The remains are visible on aerial photographs. In some areas of the parish the remains survive as earthworks.
1 There was an Upper Radbourn parish, the site of this hamlet probably being now ‘Manor Farm’. I have not been able to confirm this.
2 No visible evidence of desertion ...
The possible site of a Medieval deserted settlement at Upper Radbourn. The site lies in the area of Radbourn Manor Farm.
1 To the NW of the farm complex is an artificial pool with an island in the middle. This is marked on maps of 1634 and 1808 as a horseshoe ...
The site of a possible moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building. It dates to the Medieval period and is still visible as an earthwork. It is situated just ot the north west of Radbourne Manor Farm.
1 extant ridge and furrow identified on modern aerial photographs
Two areas of extant ridge and furrow are shown on modern aerial photographs
1 The site can be identified from the 1845 Tithe Award Map which marks two fields to the N of Chapel Bank as ‘Chapel Field’. The bank seems to have ...
The site of the Medieval deserted settlement of Lower Radbourne. Earthworks are visible on aerial photographs and documentary evidence exists for the village and its depopulation. It is located 2.5km south east of Ladbroke.
1 Near the farm are artificial ponds (fishponds or millpond?)
2 Only the fishponds of the village survive.
4 1972: the tenant at Chapel Bank Farm mentioned three fishponds around the house. ...
The site of Medieval fishponds, used for the breeding and storage of fish. They would have been associated with the Medieval deserted settlement of Lower Radbourne. They survive as earthworks, and are situated 650m east of Lower Radbourn Farm.
1 The church is recorded before the end of the 12th century as having been given to Henwood Priory, but by 1417 the advowson had been acquired by the Catesbys ...
The possible site of the church at Lower Radbroke deserted village which dated to the Medieval period. It is known from place name evidence 'Chapel Bank', and documentary evidence which suggests the church had been used as a barn until 1881.
1 The church is recorded before the end of the 12th century as having been given to Henwood Priory, but by 1417 the advowson had been acquired by the Catesbys ...
The possible site of the church at Lower Radbourn deserted village dating to the Medieval period. A tithe award map dating to 1845 records a field name to the north of Chapel Bank as being 'Chapel Field'. It is located 500m north west of Lower Radbourn Farm.
1 A hovel at Upper Radbourne Farm is constructed with four pillars, splayed at the top to support the roof. These look ecclesiastical and could have come from the ruined ...
A barn which has built into it stone pillars which possibly came from the Medieval church at Lower Radbourn when it was ruined. It is situated 1km north of the Fish Ponds at Lower Radbourn.
1 The possible extent of the Medieval settlement, including the deserted settlement 925 and the shrunken settlement 927, based on the first edition 6″ map of 1886,40SE, and on the ...
The possible extent of the Medieval settlement of Ladbroke, including the known shrunken and deserted areas.
1 Some fishpond systems include pools of enormous size, notably Chapel Ascote.
2 The field is known as Pool Meadow and is now dry and used for pasture, but the remains ...
A large fishpond, used for the breeding and storage of fish, which dates to the Medieval/Post Medieval period. The site is now dry, and grassed, but survives as an earthwork. It is situated 300m south of Ascote Hill, Chapel Ascote.
1 Churches at Hodnell, Ascote and Watergall are referred to in Medieval documents. These references are probably in fact three names for the same building.
2 1486: John Spencer asked to ...
The site of the Medieval Chapel of St Helen for which there is documentary and earthwork evidence. The location is at Chapel Ascote.
1 Within the perimeter of the ridge and furrow at Hodnell are the unmistakable outlines of a simple church. The air photograph shows the rectangular shape of a church.
2 Air ...
The possible site of the Medieval Hodnell chapel. Aerial photographs depicted what looked like a simple church, but other interpretations have suggested this is too large and are ridge and furrow earthworks. It is located 800m north east of Chapel Ascote.
