1 Deserted Medieval village in Rous’ list as ‘for the most imparked’. But it is still not destroyed, though the settlement is small.
2 Poor archaeology (C), period of desertion known, ...
The possible site of an area of Medieval deserted settlement at Baddesley Clinton. The remains of the settlement are visible as earthworks. The site is located 100m north west of St James's Church.
1 Two buildings marked, the smaller of which is labelled ‘kiln’. Just to the E is written ‘Brick Works’.
2 A field centred on SP2172 is called Great Brick field, a ...
The site of brickworks dating to the Imperial period. They are marked on a tithe map of 1841, and on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. Only faint earthworks remain. The site is south west of Brickyard Cottages, Baddesley Clinton.
1 A small square area labelled ‘pound’ by the side of the track.
2 No surviving trace on the ground.
The site of a pound dating back to the Imperial period, when it was used for penning livestock. The site lies on the south side of Rising Lane, Baddesley Clinton.
1 Field centred on SP1971 is labelled Mill Meadow and a field centred on SP1971 is labelled Mill Field.
2 A mill probably existed in this vicinity, although no surface indications ...
Documentary and place name evidence suggest that this is the site of a watermill dating to the Post Medieval period. It was located 100m southwest of Baddesley Clinton Hall.
1 On the 1699 map of Baddesley Clinton parish, a field at this location was marked as Marl Pit Close.
2 On the 1841 tithe map it had been altered ...
The possible site of a marl pit, from which marl was extracted during the Post Medieval period. The site is suggested by place-name evidence and is located 700m west of Baddesley Clinton.
1 Area of ground round 19 metres in diameter which is much darker and has a much higher concentration of stones than the surrounds. Most of these stones are ...
A possible burnt mound was observed near Baddesley Clinton. It has been ploughed flat with much higher concentration of stones than the surrounding area.
1 The semi-fortified manor house is surrounded by a moat.
2 Moat 65 M by 95 M. The ditch is 8 M to 12 M wide, is wet and has a ...
Baddesley Clinton Hall moat, a wide ditch surrounding the semi fortified Manor House. It dates to the Medieval period and survives as an earthwork. National Trust maintenance work has uncovered stone structures and a wooden sluice.
2 Ridge and furrow cultivation transcribed from air photographs.
Ridge and furrow cultivation, in Baddesley Clinton parish, dating to the Medieval/Post Medieval period. Some areas of ridge and furrow survive as earthworks, whilst others are visible on aerial photographs.
1 The W and N C was authorised in 1794 and was built and opened simultaneously with the Warwick and Birmingham Canal in 1800. It was therefore an essential ...
The Grand Union Canal, a waterway used for transporting goods. It dates to the Imperial period, when it was the Warwick and Napton Canal, and part of the link between Birmingham and London.
1 The act authorising a canal from Digbeth to Warwick was passed in 1793. The canal was to end at Saltisford wharf and was originally to have been wide ...
The Warwick and Birmingham Canal, a waterway used for the transporting of goods. It was built during the Imperial period.
1 Turnpike road from Birmingham to Warwick and Banbury, established between 1725 and 1750. Under the control of the same trust which ran the Birmingham to Edgehill route. The stretch ...
A toll road, where travellers had to pay a toll to use the route. The road was built during the Post Medieval period. It runs from Warmington to Birmingham via Warwick.
1 A wooden culvert was found at Baddesley Clinton Manor House. It had been cut from a large tree trunk. It was most likely of 18th century date.
A wooden culvert cut from the trunk of a large tree.
1 Work was carried out during the construction of a new entrance drive at the manor house for the Severn Regional Office of the National Trust. This led to the ...
A wooden drain dating to the Post Medieval period, was found near Baddesley Clinton Manor.
1 A flint axe was brought into the Warwickshire Museum for identification in September 1994. It had been found during WWII by German prisoners of war while digging land drains ...
Findspot - a Neolithic flint axe was found in the area of Chadwick End.
Baddesley Clinton is a moated manor house in the care of the National Trust with a fascinating history. On a recent visit I was entertained by musicians in Tudor costume ...
The mystery of why Nicholas Brome demanded to be buried standing up in the doorway of the church at Baddesley Clinton inspired me to research the life of this 15th ...
1 Although it is a large wood of 103ha, most of Hay Wood is now conifer plantation. Around much of the edge of the wood is a large woodbank with ...
Hay Wood, the heavily coniferised remains of a Medieval wood. The woodland comprises woodbanks and evidence of ancient coppicing.