1 A deserted village nucleus can be identified on the E bank of the River Arrow, set at the core of an open field still operating in the late 17th ...
The site of a deserted settlement dating to the Medieval period. It is visible as an earthwork. The settlement site is situated 900m east of Coughton.
1 Thundering ditch, or brook, which may date from the 13th century as a boundary feature between Wike and Sambourne.
A brook or ditch known as the Thundering Ditch. It may be a boundary feature dating from the Medieval period. It runs through the parishes of Admington and Coughton.
1 There was a mill in 1086 and an isolated reference to 2 mills occurs in 1370. Coughton mill, which stood by the Arrow, SE of the Court, ...
Coughton Mill, a watermill for which there are documentary records from the Medieval period. It was disused by the late 19th century and was later demolished, but watercourses and building foundations remain. The mill was situated 300m south east of Coughton Court.
1 Coughton, enclosed in 1487. Appears on maps of Saxton and Speed, but has been long disparked.
2 Coughton Park is in the angle of the Ridgeway and ...
Coughton Park, a deer park dating from the Medieval to the Post Medieval period. Much of the park pale is visible as an earthwork. It is located to the south of Sambourne.
Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie.
1 ‘There are few at this day that know where it (Wike) lyes, it being totally depopulated, and included within Coughton Parke’.
2 Wikewood was not enclosed until 1550.
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The possible site of the Medieval deserted settlement of Wike. It is situated 600m west of Coughton.
1 Partly timber framed and partly of stone and brick. It is ranged around three sides of a courtyard. The eastern range was destroyed when the house was ...
Coughton Court, a manor house dating from the Medieval to the Post Medieval period. The manor house was once surrounded by a moat. It is now owned by the National Trust and is situated in Coughton.
1 Robert de Bruyley had a mill in Wike. He is mentioned as holding land in Wike in 1262 and a mill, formerly his possession, is refered to ...
Documentary references in the Medieval period record a watermill at Wike. The exact location of this mill in the parish of Coughton is unknown.
1 A long rectangular mound crowning the top of Cappa Hill. It is like a gigantic barrow encompassed by a double rampart, terminating on the N side with 2 ...
The site of Danes Bank, a boundary bank dating from the Medieval to the Post Medieval period. It is situated south of Coughton Park.
1 Find made with a metal detector in 1983. One Medieval heraldic pendant of bronze/brass decorated with red enamel.
Findspot - a pendant dating to the Medieval period was found 400m south east of Coughton Court.
1 Chancel, N and S chapels, nave, N and S aisles, S porch and W tower. The walls are of rubble and ashlar. The whole building is 15th century and ...
The Church of St Peter dating from the Medieval onwards. It is situated next to Coughton Court.
1 The ancient steps of the churchyard cross are surmounted by a round shaft and an 18th century sundial.
2 Situated SE from S porch. Square socket stone ...
A Medieval cross. The steps and socket stone are probably original, with a column square sundial and ball finial which are 17th or 18th century. It stands in the churchyard of St Peter's Church, Coughton.
1 A deserted village nucleus can be identified on the E bank of the Arrow, set at the core of an open field still operating in the late 17th century. ...
The site of a deserted settlement dating from the Post Medieval to the Imperial period. The remains of the settlement are still visible as earthworks. It is situated near Coughton.
Site of a watermill.
1 On Beighton’s map of 1725, another mill site is shown near Mill Farm at the above grid reference. It is labelled ‘Old Mill’ and must have ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a watermill in use during the Post Medieval period. The site is south of Mill Ford, Coughton.
1 A settlement complex at the N of the deserted Medieval/Post Medieval village in the 17th – 18th century included a mill.
2 The site is now marked by ‘Mill Ford ...
The site of a watermill dating from the Post Medieval period. It may have been associated with the deserted settlement at Mill Ford Farm, 700m south east of Coughton Court.
1 Dams and other linear banks form a fishpond complex.
Fishponds used for the breeding and storage of fish. They date to the Medieval/Post Medieval period, and survive as earthworks. They are situated 500m south of Sambourne.
1 A sketch of a bank and ditch, c1m from the bottom of the ditch to the top of the bank. This is situated on the parish boundary between Coughton ...
A bank of Medieval date which survives as an earthwork and may form a boundary. It is situated on the parish boundary between Coughton and Alcester.
1 Abandoned house sites and tofts are revealed by earthworks in the field in front of Coughton Court. Their removal was probably connected with the landscaping of parkland adjoining the ...
The site of a shrunken village at Coughton dating to the Post Medieval period. The remains of the settlement are visible as earthworks.
1 Coughton was acquired by the Throckmortons in the early 15th century. The present house of Coughton Court, east of the road, was begun in the early 16th century. It ...
The site of a manor dating from the Medieval onwards. The manor is situated near Coughton.
1 The grounds of the Grade I Listed house include an avenue, formal garden with circular pond, lawns, kitchen garden, further ponds. New formal gardens have been created since c1990, ...
Gardens and parkland surrounding Coughton Court, with elements dating from the Post Medieval period onwards.
1 In Medieval period known as Icknield Street/ Ryknield Street. Earlier, a Gloucestershire reference records it as Buggildestret (the road of Burghild). Between Studley and Alcester the Medieval route along ...
The line of a road dating to the Medieval period. It follows the route of the Roman road, Icknield or Ryknild Street.
1 Evidence of a rampart embanking the 12th – 13th century moated platform was found in the north east part of the site. The west, east and southern flanks ...
Medieval features and finds recovered during excavations at Coughton Court. Features included evidence for a rampart, the moat, the manor house platform, a drainage ditch and a beam slot.
1 A cobble surface found across the excavated area is likely to have been the original courtyard to the existing house when construction started in the early 16th century. ...
Post Medieval features and finds recovered during excavations at Coughton Court. Features included a yard, walls and floors relating to the construction and occupation of the east range and a revetment at the south part of the moat.
1 The possible extent of the Medieval settlement, based on the first edition 6″ Ordnance Survey map, 37 NW, 1886.
2 Listed in Domesday in Ferncombe Hundred. The Phillimore edition ...
The possible extent of the Medieval settlement at Coughton as suggested by the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
1 Possible site of potter’s clay pit suggested by field name Potter’s Pit Close recorded in 1838-9. In 1746 however this was Heath Field.
2 This may be the potters ...
Potter's Pit Close, the possible site of a clay pit which was in use during the Medieval and Post Medieval periods. They site is suggested by documentary evidence and is thought to have been located 500m north of Alcester Lodge.