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Arch Eval at Warwick Castle Park (Trench 2)

1 Archaeological evaluation in advance of development. In this trench (trench 2) the earliest dated surface belonged to the 17th/18th century, but there were earlier layers below and the trench ...

The results of an excavation showed that certain parts of Castle Park were not covered by the Medieval settlement. An evaluation trench revealed evidence of Post Medieval activity, though Medieval pottery was also found.
Arch Eval at Warwick Castle Park (Trench 4)

1 Archaeological evaluation in advance of development. Trench 4 contained a series of medieval contexts dating back to the 13th century and including a yard surface, a ditch/pit and a ...

The results of an excavation showed that considerable remains of medeival settlement survive in this part of Castle Park. Evidence included 13th century pottery, pits and a yard surface belonging to that period.
Site of Poss Shrunken Settlement to SE of Manor Farm

1 It is possible that a Medieval site was destroyed some years ago, when a football pitch was constructed adjacent to the Manor Farm. The area is flat and is ...

The possible site of an area of Medieval shrunken settlement. The site lies to the east of Napton on the Hill.
Findspot - Medieval & Imperial pottery

1 Archaeological observation of ground disturbance associated with the partial redevelopment of Henley-in-Arden Police and Fire Station revealed no trace of Medieval remains, although the site lay in the centre ...

Findspot - pottery sherds from the Medieval period, and fragments of pottery and clay tobacco pipe dating to the Imperial period. All found 600m west of Beaudesert Mount.
Mound E of Polesworth Church

1 A grass covered mound c2.4m to 3m in height lies to the east of the church. It may represent the remains of an eastern chapel associated with the Abbey. ...

The possible site of a chapel associated with Polesworth Abbey, which was founded in the Early Medieval period. The mound is visible as an earthwork and is situated 250m east of Bridge Street, Polesworth.
All Saints Church, Chadshunt

1 Chancel, nave, N transept and a W tower. The nave is of mid 12th century origin and retains original N and S doorways. The nave was lengthened in the ...

The Medieval parish church of All Saints, Chadshunt. This church was built in the 12th Century, with later alterations in the 13th, 14th, 15th and 17th Centuries. The church is located 100m to the south west of the fish pond in Chadshunt.
Medieval Seal Matrix

Find of seal matrix. 1 Pointed oval type seal matrix (personal seal of William de Brewode) found by metal detector on farmland.

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Cross in Chadshunt Churchyard

1 In the churchyard, S of the nave, is the base of a medieval cross with the dilapidated remains of steps. 2 Square socket stone badly weathered, no shaft, resting on ...

The site of a cross dating to the Medieval period standing in All Saints churchyard, Chadshunt. The base of the cross with two steps and the socket stone still survive.
Site of Radway Grange

1 12th century records exist of land in Radway owned by the Abbey of Radmore in Cannock Chase (Staffs). In 1154 this abbey was moved to Stoneleigh. The administration of ...

Radway Grange, the site of a Medieval monastic grange. It is associated with Medieval fishponds (PRN 699). The grange was associated with Stoneleigh Abbey. The site is located 400m south of Radway.
Arch Evaluation at Manor Cottages

1 An evaluation (1994) of two proposed building plots on the north side of the Northend Road was carried out. Remains of a house, associated with 12th to 15th century ...

An archaeological investigation uncovered evidence of settlement dating to the Medieval period. Two houses, yards and pottery were found. The site is situated 400m north of the church, Fenny Compton.
Spernall Bridge Evaluation

1 An evaluation of land required for a new bridge on the edge of a Medieval village was carried out in December 1994, involving background research, resistivity survey and the ...

The remains of a Medieval building were discovered during archaeological work and geophysical survey. The building was situated 100m north west of the church, Spernall.
St Chad's Well, Chadshunt.

1 Dugdale states that a well and oratory dedicated to St Chad, and standing near the church, were certified to have an annual income of sixteen marks in 1553. A ...

The site of St Chad's Well, a Medieval holy well. It was located to the east of Chadshunt.
Late Medieval Shoe

Late medieval shoe. 1 Catalogue entry. 2 Late medieval leather shoe from Atherstone, now at Warwickshire Museum.

Findspot - a leather shoe of late Medieval date was found in Atherstone.
Medieval Pilgrim Ampulla found in Withybrook.

Medieval ampulla. 1 Catalogue entry. 2 A medieval lead pilgrim ampulla from Withybrook.

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Site of Oratory 100m W of Church, Chadshunt.

1 ‘And in the Chapell yard there hath been an ancient oratory, as the inhabitants report, in which the Image of S Chadde, whereunto Pilgrimages had wont to be made.’ ...

The site of an Oratory, a private chapel, which dates to the Medieval period and stood in the church yard at Chadshunt. It appears to have been a place of pilgrimage in the Medieval period.
Remains of Med settlement, E of Harbury Lane

1 Cotswold Archaeological Trust (CAT) was commissioned to undertake an archaeological evaluation on land to the E of Harbury Lane, Ufton. The evaluation indicated that Medieval and Post Medieval deposits, ...

Archaeological investigation revealed the remains of buildings and ridge and furrow dating to the Medieval period. The site is located 500m south of the church, Ufton.
Site of Old Park, Tanworth in Arden

1 The Old Park of Tanworth (126 acres), is mentioned in 1630 among the holdings of the Archers. Its position is not certain. An earlier reference to it occurs in ...

The site of a park dating to the Medieval and Post Medieval periods and known from documentary evidence. It was possibly located north east of Tanworth.
Aylesbury House, Lapworth

1 OS Map. 2 Aylesbury House is a mid-late-18th century red brick building, facing south, of 3 storeys. 3 The front portion of Aylesbury House “… appears to be about 200-250 ...

Aylesbury House. The building dates to the Imperial period but incorporates the remains of an Medieval building. It is situated 700m north east of Hockley Heath.
Moat (poss. site of Manor House)

1 OS Map. 2 Close to Earlswood Lakes Station is an isolated moat, of which about two thirds contains water. 3 Very little is known of Forshaw, sub manor of Solihull. All ...

A moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building. It dates to the Medieval period, and may have been associated with a manor house. It survives as an earthwork and is situated just east of Earlswood Lakes Station.
Site of Possible Manor House at Bury Orchard

1 The manor of Southam belonged to Coventry Priory, and the Grange or Manor House, in all probability, stood in what is now called the Bury Orchard, a name highly ...

The site of a possible manor house dating to between the Medieval and Post Medieval period. It is known from documentary evidence which refers to Berry House in 1625 and from the discovery of the foundations of a large building. The site is at Bury Orchard, Southam.
Holy Well 800m W of Southam Church

1 Three quarters of a mile from Southam, in the direction of Thorpe, is a Holy Well with the remains of what must have been rather important architectural surroundings. The ...

The site of a holy well which dates to the Medieval period, though the stone work surrounding the well dates to the Imperial period. Further restoration has taken place in the 20th century. It is situated 800m west of the church, Southam.
Medieval buildings, Eagle Lane Development Site

1 Examination of published historical and archaeological data established that the proposed development at Eagle Lane lies within the area of Kenilworth which was part of the borough founded in ...

The site of a settlement dating to the Medieval and Post Medieval period which is known from historical and archaeological investigations. It is located at Eagle Lane, Kenilworth.
Site of Medieval Market Cross at Market Hill, Southam

1 A cross in the market place is mentioned early in the 15th century. 2 There is no cross in Southam today.

Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a market cross of which no trace survives. The site was to the east of St James's Church, Southam.
Shakespeare Hall, Rowington Green

1 This monument number was previously used for Rowington Mill. For this monument please refer to WA1771. 2 The oldest part of the house is the centre block, which is ...

A timber framed house dating from the late Medieval period with various additions through the Post Medieval and Imperial periods. A moat is believed to have surrounded the building at one time. It is situated at Rowington Green.