1 Early 17th century, two storeys and attic; brick, stone capping to plinth, moulded stone string over ground floor windows, bounded stone quoins; old tile roof. West front has ...
A house that was built during the Post Medieval period. It is marked on a map of 1784. The house is situated 800m north of Rugby Road, Binley.
1 Aerial photograph.
2 Aerial photographs show a small circular enclosure. The site visit showed that the area was under arable crops and so the enclosure was not visible. Apparently, holes ...
The possible site of a circular enclosure of unknown date. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The site lies 700m north east of Big Rough woods, north of Rugby Road.
1 Triangular scraper. In Coventry Museum.
2 Noted.
Findspot - a Neolithic or Bronze Age flint implement, a scraper, was found in the area of Binley.
1 A turnpike or toll road established between 1750 and 1751. First Act 1754-5.
A toll road that was in use during the Imperial period. Travellers had to pay a toll to use the road. It ran from Coventry to Market Harborough.
1A coppice wood of 20.8 ha. Almost certainly recorded in the 1279 Hundred Rolls, the wood can probably be identified with one of the two woods recorded in Domesday Book ...
Piles Coppice, a Medieval (and probably earlier) managed woodland. The woodland comprises: wood banks, a deer park bank and evidence of ancient coppicing.
1 A 4.1 ha remnant of a larger coppice wood, mostly cleared in the mid-20th century for housing. Despite ambiguities in the record, this is probaby one of the ...
Binley Common Wood, a Medieval (and probably earlier) managed woodland; former grazed common wood. The woodland comprises: woodbanks; a possible Medieval "trench"; an area of ridge and furrow and evidence of ancient coppicing.
1 A 3.64 ha former coppice wood, the remnant of a larger wood truncated by house-building in the early/mid-20th century.
The first known record of the wood is 1746, when it ...
Big Rough wood is possibly a Medieval managed woodland; former grazed common wood. The woodland comprises; semi-natural and possibly ancient coppiced tree communities.
1 A complex of ancient coppice woods of 95 ha.
These woods appear to be recorded from at least the 12th century. They all seem to have been subject to common ...
Birchley Wood, New Close Wood and The Grove are managed woodlands. The woodland comprises: woodbanks, some dated; a possible early brickworks; and evidence of ancient coppicing. The woodland management may date back to the Medieval period or earlier.
1 Fieldwalking located an isolated pit which they subsequently excavated. Roman coarsewares of 2nd century date were recovered along with group of 7 part-fired, triangular clay/loam loom weights. Weights were ...
A pit, gully and linear feature were recorded during excavations and a watching brie. It contained Roman pottery and loom weights. The site was just north of Piles Coppice, Binley Woods.
1 A coin from the 16th century was reported by metal detectorists.
Findspot - a Post Medieval coin was found 500m north east of Binley.
1 The enclosure comprises a single ditch with an approximate depth of 1m and a width of c.8m. The enclosure has an entrance facing west but is poorly preserved. ...
An enclosure of unknown date is visible as an earthwork. It is situated at Piles Coppice, Binley.
Site of brickworks W of Little Rough.
1 Brickworks marked on 1886 map.
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