1 A will, dated 1530, ordered that a hospital should be built in Astley, but it is doubtful if this was done.
2 Noted.
The possible site of a Post Medieval hospital at Astley. The existence of the hospital is suggested by documentary evidence. The exact location of its site is unknown.
1 ‘Tumulus’.
2 A large tumulus half a mile S of Astley.
3 A ‘tumulus’. The lane is called ‘Windmill Lane’ so this is more likely to be a windmill mound. This ...
The site of a windmill and its associated mound, which was in use during the Post Medieval period. It was situated 400m north of Howe Green.
1 Breach Oak Farmhouse
Described by Lovie as Villa with terrace, pleasure grounds, pond and kitchen garden.
Villa with pleasure grounds and kitchen garden.
1 To the NW of the castle is a small fishpond complex.
2 Plan reproduced on OS Card.
3 A complex of fishponds and other water-control features. The group of ...
Several fishponds, used for the breeding and storage of fish, of Medieval or Post Medieval date are visible as earthworks. They are situated 200m north west of Astley Castle.
1 At a point 74m NW of Astley Castle is a mound 20m in diameter.
2 The OS have surveyed this and have suggested that it could be a gazebo mound.
The possible site of a gazebo which was built during the Post Medieval period. The site is visible as an earthwork mound and is situated 500m north of Astley Castle.