1 A brick-built well and wall foundations of 19th century date were recored during archaeoloigicla observation and evaluation work associated with the construction of new houses.
A brick-built well and wall foundations of 19th cenutry date were recorded during archaeological observation and evaluation work at 4-6 Evesham Street, Alcester.
1 The present bridge, of three arches in red brick with stone dressings and modern parapets, may well have been built in 1814.
2 Photographed in 1978.
Gunnings Bridge, a bridge which was built of red brick with stone dressing during the Imperial period, possibly in 1814. It is situated on Henley Street, Alcester.
1 Although the watercourses are marked on mid C18 maps, no mill buildings are shown; they were probably remnants of a corn mill which had become disused many years before. ...
King's Coughton Mill, a water-powered mill used during the Imperial period for grinding corn and later as a needle mill. It is situated 500m north east of King's Coughton.
1 Turnpike road established between 1750 and 1775 as part of the Evesham network.
Part of a toll road running from Alcester to Evesham, whose upkeep was paid for by extracting a toll from travellers. It was constructed during the Imperial period.
1 A turnpike road established between 1750 and 1775, part of the Alcester/ Evesham network.
2The road from Alcester to Feckenham was turnpiked in 1753-4.
The site of a toll road dating to the Imperial period and which ran from Stratford to Bradley Brook, via Alcester.
1 2A turnpike road established between 1750 and 1775, part of the Alcester/ Evesham network.
The site of a toll road. During the Imperial period, travellers had to pay to use the road. It ran from Alcester to Lickey and Bromsgrove.
2 Possible linear features show on aerial photographs. In places this boundary is doubled.
3 An old racecourse is recorded in this area.
A racecourse dating to the Imperial period is visible on aerial photographs. It was situated 1km west of Alcester Lodge.
1 A Particular Baptist church was in existence at Alcester in 1655. A meeting house was registered in 1737 and enlarged in 1817. A new chapel contiguous with the last ...
A Nonconformist chapel of Post Medieval and later date which is situated on Meeting House Lane, Alcester.
1 Alcester Poor Law Union was formed on 31st May 1836. The Alcester Union workhouse was built in 1837 at site to the east of Alcester on the south side ...
The Alcester Union workhouse was built in 1837 at site to the east of Alcester on the south side of Kinwarton Road. It followed the popular cruciform or "square" layout. A small infirmary block was added at the east of the site, and was extended southwards in 1879. The former workhouse later became Alcester Hospital, and the later infirmary block is still in use. The main buildings, now known as Oversley House, were converted to residential use in 1984.
1 The date of the founding of the original brewery is unknown but it appears to have been in the mid 19th century.
The Haines family are known to have ...
19th century brewery located off Church Street, Alcester.
1 Quaker meeting house with earliest evidence from Saville recording a meeting house in 1677. The Quarter Sessions record a meeting house in 1701. A deed of 1727 ...
Early 18th century Friends (Quakers) meeting house with graveyard. Located 40m southeast of the High Street in Alcester.
1 A 19th century pitchback waterwheel 5.7m diameter by 0.7m wide which was part of a pumping station lifting water from a well and bore hole on the site to ...
Alcester pump house which was in use during the Imperial period. It was used to pump water to a reservoir on Grunt Hill. The water wheel is still visible but the parts of the pump house are not. It was situated 200m north of the church at Arrow.
1 Large factory c.1880 representing last phase of needle manufacture in the Alcester/Studley area. A building of three storeys, 20 by 5 bay, red brick structure. Has tall ...
Minerva Needle Works, a factory where needles were manufactured during the Imperial period. It was situated in the area of Priory Road, Alcester.
1 Turnpike road created by Act of 1813-4. Part of the Alcester/ Evesham network.
A toll road whose upkeep was paid for by the extraction of a toll. It was in use during the Imperial period and ran from Alcester to Wootton Wawen.
1 Archaeological observation of sixteen geological test pits on land to the north of Cold Comfort Lane, Alcester revealed no significant archaeological remains. Two walls were encountered and would ...
Two walls were found during archaeological work in Cold Comfort Lane, Alcester. The walls date to the Imperial period. They are the remains of buildings that are marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
Railway.
1 The Evesham and Redditch Railway was built under powers granted by a Parliametary Act dating to 13th July 1863. The line was opened between Alcester and Redditch on ...
Duplicated record.
1 At SP075592 there is a field called Brick Kiln Piece in 1836, Brick Kiln Field in 1874. The adjacent field to the east was called Brick Kiln Meadow ...
The site of a brick kiln used for the manufacture of bricks during the Imperial period. The site is known from documentary evidence and is located 500m east of Alcester Lodge.
1 Alcester Station, on Evesham and Redditch Railway (WA 7295), shown on 1st ed OS 1:10560 of 1886.
The site of Alcester Railway Station which was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated to the west of Birmingham Road, Alcester, and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
1 Signal box on Evesham and Redditch Railway (WA 7295) north of Alcester Station (WA 7405) at the junction with GWR Alcester and Bearley Branch line, shown on OS 1:10560 ...
The site of a railway signal box which was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated west of Birmingham Road, Alcester, and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
1 Signal box on Evesham and Redditch Railway (WA 7295), south of Alcester Station (WA 7405) shown on 1st ed OS 1:10560 map of 1886.
The site of a railway signal box that was built during the Imperial period. It was situated on the Evesham and Redditch Railway and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. The signal box was located to the south of Alcester Railway Station.
1 Brickworks shown on 1st ed OS 1:10560 map of 1886. Now (1995) largely destroyed by Alcester Western Bypass.
The site of a brickworks where bricks were manufactured during the Imperial period. It was situated north of Cold Comfort Lane, Alcester, and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
1 Railway marked on OS map. Apparently opened in 1876 and completely closed in 1951.
The site of the Alcester and Bearley Branch of the Midland Railway which was built during the Imperial period. It is marked on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map of 1886.