1 The possible extent of the medieval settlement, based on the first edition OS 6″ maps of 1887, 10 NW and SW.
2 The ridge and furrow plotting of the parish.
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The extent of the Medieval settlement based on work on the first edition Ordnance Survey 6" map, and on aerial photographs.
1 Chancel, nave, modern N aisle, S porch and W tower. The chancel is 12th century, with a 18th century extension eastwards. Nave is of 12th century origin, with a ...
The Parish Church of St. Lawrence which was built during the Medieval period and was extended during the Imperial period. It is situated at Church End.
1 Situated on S side of side path to parish church. Octagonal socket stone, no shaft, diametrically opposed corners show signs of being carved with emblems of the four evangelists. ...
The base of a Medieval cross is situated in the churchyard of the Church of St. Lawrence, Ansley.
1 The site is recognised by the Village Research Group. In the fields W of the church are considerable earthworks, indicating the former settlement site.
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The site of a possible Medieval shrunken village at Church End. The remains of the village are visible as earthworks.
1 William le Bret had licence for an oratory at Bretts Hall in 1359. This oratory, or more probably its successor, was still in existence in 1750, when Bretts Hall ...
The site of a private chapel or oratory. It had its origins in the Medieval period and was situated at Bretts Hall, 300m south east of Ansley Hall.
1 Air photo.
2 Air photo.
3 Ridge and furrow cultivation transcribed from air photographs.
Medieval and Post Medieval ridge and furrow cultivation in Ansley Parish. Some of the ridge and furrow survives as earthworks. In other parts of the county it is visible on aerial photographs.
1 Earthworks show on air photographs borrowed from NMR – reference numbers not recorded. These have been plotted on the ridge and furrow plot for Ansley Parish (PRN 3935).
An unidentified site, which might be Medieval in date, is visible as an earthwork and on aerial photographs. It is situated on the south side of Ansley.
1 William of Hartshill, who died in 1261, gave lands in Ansley to William le Bret. This was afterwards known as the manor of Bretts Hall. Further information exists on ...
The site of a moat, a wide ditch which is thought to have surrounded Bretts Hall. It was constructed during the Medieval period and was situated 350m south east of Ansley Hall.
1 In the grounds of a modern house S of Ansley Hall are several carved fragments of masonry from Caldecote Church. These include pieces of a funerary monument like those ...
Findspot - a number of stone fragments thought to be Medieval in date were found in the grounds of Ansley Hall, 350m north of Bull Barn Farm. They are thought to have originally come from Caldecote Church.
1 At Monwode Lea was a ‘capital mansion’ now destroyed called Moat House. The moat still remains on the S side of Monwode Lea a short way after you enter ...
A moat, a wide ditch surrounding a building, which is Medieval in date. It is visible as an earthwork and is situated in Monwode Lea Wood, Ansley.
1 Elizabethan and Tudor coinage has been recovered at Lion House, according to the owner, together with a variety of Medieval/Post Medieval pottery sherds and 40+ stamped pipe-stems from the ...
Findspot - various Medieval and Post Medieval finds recovered in the vicinity of Lion House, Church End, including pottery and coins.
