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 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 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 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.
Even when on holiday it’s difficult to escape…
Anyway, the pictures are of Lyeden New Bield, Northamptonshire. Unusual inasmuch as what you see is not a ruin, this is the state ...
Churchwardens are lay officials who have been in charge of the routine running and maintenance of parish churches in perpetuity. Their records account for income and expenditure and there are some ...
Harvington Hall in Worcestershire is a fine Elizabethan moated manor house that for many years belonged to the Throckmorton family who are based at Coughton Court in Warwickshire. Sir Robert ...
The Throckmorton family have been living at Coughton since 1412. Their house, Coughton Court, is now open to the public though the National Trust. The oldest part of Coughton Court ...
Taxation like death is one of life’s certainties. As one would expect, Warwickshire County Record Office has numerous tax records within our holdings from copies of the earliest subsidy rolls ...
In recent decades, the focus of archivists and conservators has moved beyond the text alone and we have begun to realise the importance and historical value of the book as ...
This almshouse was founded in 1518 by Sir Robert Throgmorton of nearby Coughton Court. It stands modestly on the Birmingham Road close to the entrance to Coughton Court.
The inhabitants
The original ...