1 Find made with a metal detector – a Long Cross penny of Henry III cut in half, a broken round halfpenny of Edward III struck in London, probably before ...
Findspot - two coins dating to the Medieval period were found 700m east of Little Alne.
1 The possible extent of the Medieval settlement, based on the first edition Ordnance Survey map of 1886, 37NE and SE, and on WA 1588 and WA 1589, the site ...
The possible extent of the Medieval settlement at Newnham, based on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886, and on a known area of earthworks WA1588.
1 Cropmark at NGR 412500, 260931. Could be a Motte and Bailey or geology with boundary features around hilltop.
2 Cropmark on vertical AP.
3 This site requires a visit.
4 Aerial ...
The site of a possible medieval Motte and Bailey visible as cropmarks. The site is located 350m north west of Pool's Barn Farm, Little Alne.
1 A field containing a series of broad, shallow ditches. It has been suggested that there is a moat on the site (PRN 1589), but the most obvious feature is ...
A fishpond used for the breeding and storage of fish, and other ditches visible as earthworks. The fishpond and ditches date to the Medieval period. They are situated at Newnham, Aston Cantlow.
1 Finds made with a metal detector included a Charles II Irish halfpenny, 1681 (?).
Findspot - a coin, dating to the Post Medieval period, was found near Little Alne.
1 Find made with a metal detector in 1984: Penny of Henry III (1218-23).
Find made with a metal detector in 1984: Penny of Henry V (1413-22).
2 Edward III penny of ...
Findspot - coins, dating to the Medieval period, were found 300m south west of Little Alne.
1 Finds made with a metal detector in 1984: Farthing of George I (1723).
2 A sixpence of Elizabeth I and a New Spain coin of Philip V were found. Method ...
Findspot - coins, dating to the Post Medieval period, were found 500m south west of Little Alne.
1 The old Warwick-Alcester road enters the parish on the East at Gospel Oak. Here stood the tumulus from which Pathlow Hundred took its name.
2 No traces of this ...
The site of a mound, known as a Hundred Mound where meetings took place during the Early Medieval and Medieval periods. It is located 550m east of Pathlow.
1 A coin was found in the wall of Aston Cantlow church, north of the chancel arch in 1850. A rubbing of it features in a scrapbook of Aston ...
Findspot - a Medieval coin was found in Aston Cantlow Church.
1 Between the river and the village are the earthwork remains of a castle of the Cantilupes. It passed from them to the Hastings and is described in an extent ...
The site of Aston Cantlow Castle which dates from the Medieval period. It is known from documentary evidence. The ringwork, a defensive bank and ditch, is still visible as an earthwork. It is situated west of Aston Cantlow.
1 An ancient dovecote is mentioned as being beside Mary Ardens cottage.
2 The dovecote is square in plan, built of stone with a gabled roof. The building is in ...
Wilmcote Dovecote, a lias stone building used for the breeding and housing of doves or pigeons. It dates to the Medieval/Post Medieval period, and is situated at The Orchards.
1 North east of Shelfield House there is a square pigeon-house of red brick with a gable head in each face and a lantern above the tiled roof. The ...
Shelfield Dovecote, a red brick building used for the breeding and housing of doves and pigeons. It dates to the Medieval period and is situated 700m south east of Badbury Hill.
1 Chancel, N chapel, nave, N aisle, S porch, and W tower. Chancel, nave and tower date from late in the 13th century. The nave had a narrow N aisle ...
The Church of St John the Baptist which was originally built during the Medieval period. It was later restored during the Imperial period. The church is located in Church Lane, Aston Cantlow.
1 In the field known as Parsons Close, in the W angle of the road junction opposite Glebe Farm, there is a large rectangular moated enclosure where foundations were still ...
The site of a Medieval moat, a large ditch usually surrounding a building. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The moat is situated west of Burbage Road, Aston Cantlow.
1 To the E of the farmhouse at Glebe Farm are traces of a rectangular moat, which within living memory was partly filled with water and may mark the site ...
The site of a possible Medieval moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building. The site is located at the south end of Burbage Road, Aston Cantlow.
1 There was a chapel at Newnham, though no written record of it survives earlier than 1749 when it had been converted to secular use. George Lewing about 1850 notes ...
The site of a chapel of Medieval or Post Medieval date. It is known from documentary evidence. The chapel was situated in Newnham.
1 A chapel of ease at Shelfield was licensed by the Bishop of Worcester in 1391. The building had been converted into a dwelling house by 1866. It was still ...
The site of a Chapel of Ease dating to the Medieval period. It has since been converted into a dwelling. It is situated in Shelfield.
1 A chapel at Wilmcote is first mentioned in 1228. In the 14th century the advowson was held by the manor of Little Wilmcote and in 1481 it was given ...
There is documentary evidence of a chapel at Wilmcote, from the Medieval to the Post Medieval period. The site is in the area of Swanfold.
1 The earliest reference to paper-making occurs in the inclosure award of 1743, from which it appears that there must have been a mill near the junction of the Alne ...
The possible site of a Post Medieval watermill, known from documentary sources. The mill may have used for making paper. It was located 300m north east of Little Alne Bridge.
1 This may have been the paper mill operated by Thomas Fruin during the 18th century. It seems to have reverted to corn grinding in the early 19th century. Limited ...
Grey Mill, the remains of a brick watermill of Post Medieval date, when it may have been used for making paper. It was later used for grinding corn. The mill continued in use throughout the Imperial period. It stands 200m south east of Round Hill.
1 Wilmcote stocks. A stocks was located in the outbuilding to Mary Arden’s House, which houses an agricultural museum.
2 The above are described as Wilmcote Stocks, but it is uncertain ...
The possible site of Wilmcote stocks, in which an offender's hands and/or feet were locked as punishment. They were in use during the Medieval and Post Medieval periods. The stocks are currently in an outshed at Palmer's Farmhouse, formally Mary Arden's House, but were formerly in Front Street, Ilmington.
1 There are traces of earthworks and moats in Old Close (PRN 1588) and in a field nearby called Moat Meadow.
2 Traces of a moat were seen in a field ...
A possible Medieval moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building. The moat is still partially visible as an earthwork. It is situated 500m south of the disused railway line at Newnham, Aston Cantlow.
1 There were limekilns in Newnham (PRN 1590) and near Clay Hill Farm in Shelfield, but the industry was transformed by the completion of the Birmingham – Stratford canal in ...
The site of lime kilns dating from the Post Medieval period. They were located in the area of Shelfield.
1 Earthwork features beside a patch of waste land at the junction of several routeways seem to represent the site of a former settlement. A building is shown on Greenwood’s ...
The site of a possible deserted settlement at Shelfield dating to the Post Medieval period. The remains of the settlement are visible as earthworks.