1 In 1154, when monks were settled at Cryfield Grange (PRN 2852-3) the village was moved to Hurst. Hurst was anciently a pretty village consisting of nineteen houses, of which ...
The possible site of the Medieval deserted settlement of Hurst is suggested by documentary evidence. The site of the settlement lies 500m south east of Broadwells Wood.
1 An estate map from 1766 calls this ‘Coal House Meadow’.
2 A large pit still remains, as well as one in the field on the opposite side of Crackley Lane.
The site of a quarry, dating to the Imperial period or earlier, is suggested by documentary evidence. The site lies to the east of Broadwells Wood.
2 Undated linear earthworks show on aerial photographs. These may form enclosures.
Several linear features of unknown date. They are visible as earthworks and appear on aerial photographs of the area. The linear features are situated 500m south east of Broadwells Wood.
2 Oval ditched enclosure, possibly with traces of a bank inside the ditch, shows on air photograph. This is attached to a second possible enclosure (PRN 5357).
The site of an oval ditched enclosure of unknown date. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The enclosure is situated 500m north east of Black Waste Wood.
1 Fishponds marked.
2 Fishponds marked.
3 Three large fishponds near Bockendon Grange were drained shortly before the middle of the 19th century and cartloads of fish were found. 1951: The remains ...
Fishponds used for the breeding and storage of fish, are known from documentary evidence. They date to the Medieval/Post Medieval period, and are visible as earthworks. They are situated at The Pools, Burton Green.
1 A moat, now dry, just above the farm. A small square moat, now dry.
2 One of three moats within 200m of one another. A field survey was carried out ...
Moat, probably a garden feature relating to the grange.
1 One of three moats within 200m of each other. This is much larger than the other moats, and was probably constructed in conjunction with the movement of the farmstead, ...
A moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building, which dates to the Medieval period. It is visible as an earthwork, and is situated 250m northwest of Broadwells Wood, Burton Green.
1 Over forty Roman coins and a brooch fragment found. They were dispersed, but centred on grid reference SP28557585. Site discovered by two metal detectorists.
Find of dispersed Roman coin hoard and brooch fragment 400m southeast of The Pools,Burton Green.
1 Find of a bronze strap-union fragment decorated with a floral or curvilinear design. Method of recovery unrecorded. Grid reference given of SP27807635.
2 Line drawing of 1.
Find of a fragment of a Roman strap-union 300m north of Bockidene Grange, Burton Green.
1 There is a record that a number of Iron Age staters have been found at this location.
The findspot of a scatter of Iron Age staters in the area of Crackley Wood.
The site includes areas of Burton Green, Kenilworth and Stoneleigh parishes
1 Mr N.E.Baguley has found what is probably an occupation site at Long Meadow Farm, 300yards S of Burton Green Post Office. These discoveries are not yet abundant enough for ...
Findspot - a flint scatter, comprising flint artefacts dating to the Bronze Age, was found to the south west of Burton Green.
1 On Fish’s 1692 survey of Kenilworth, a field at this location is called Marle Pit Close.
2 Nothing further was found out and today the field is under plough.
The possible site of a quarry dating to the Post Medieval period, which is known from documentary evidence. A map notes the field name Marle Pit Close in 1692. It is located 100m west of Long Meadow Wood, on the Burton Green / Kenilworth boundary.
1 Bokindene was a grange built by the monks of Stoneleigh on the site of assarts at Hurst.
2 The site is presumbably centred at Bockenden Grange.
The site of a Medieval grange, an estate associated with Stoneleigh Abbey. The is known from documentary evidence. It was situated 800m east of Burton Green.
1 In 1154, when monks were settled at Cryfield Grange (PRN 2852-3) the village was moved to Hurst. Hurst was anciently a village consisting of nineteen houses, of which by ...
The possible site of the Post Medieval shrunken village of Hurst. It is situated to the east of Broadwells Wood.
2 Linear crop mark forms three sides of a possible enclosure which is attached to a smaller enclosure (PRN 2936).
Three linear features of unknown date might form three sides of an enclosure. The linear features are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are situated 600m east of Burton Green.
1 Earthworks are shown on Lidar images in the area of Bockinden Grange.
2The earthworks have previously been surveyed by Nat Alcock and appears in the Moated Site Research Group Report ...
An area of earthworks are visible near Bockenden Grange. This may be activity associated with the post-medieval grange or earlier medieval activity.
1 13th century seal matrix found in, or before 1993 at SP28707520. The method of recovery was not recorded.
2 Medieval lead weight found in April 1993 at SP 28707520.
Medieval seal matrix and a lead weight found in Burton Green
1 During fieldwalking which took place as part of the University of Warwick archaeological assessment, a small number of Mesolithic flints (3) were found in Field D2.
2 Dating confirmed as ...
Findspot - a flint scatter dating to the Mesolithic period was found between Roughknowles Wood and Crackley Wood.
1 A coin of the 1st century BC of South Ferriby type reported by metal detectorists.
Findspot - a single Iron Age coin was found 500m south west of Whitefield Coppice.
1 A 1st century coin reported by metal detectorists.
2 A 2nd century denarius reported by metal detectorists.
4 A greyware rim sherd, possibly Roman, was also found.
6 Silver denarius of C. ...
Findspot - various Roman finds, including coins, pottery and a brooch, were found 500m south west of Whitefield Coppice, Burton Green.
1 A Dobunni reported by metal detectorists.
2 ‘Corieltauvi’, uninscribed gold stater, South Ferriby type, metal detector find at Stoneleigh.
3 ‘Dobunni’ gold stater found by metal detector in Autumn 1994.
Findspot - several gold Iron Age coins were found in an area to the south of Westwood Heath.
1Moated site. The timber framed building is sat within a moat which shows up on lidar images.
Moated farmstead. Timber framed building known as Moat Farm. The remains of the moat can be seen on Lidar images.
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