1 A charter of AD757 records land at Tredington and mentions the ‘Brocnanbyrh’ (Broken Barrow). The evidence suggests that it was on the W boundary, somewhere ENE of Berry Field ...
The possible site of a Neolithic long barrow, an elongated mound of earth which usually conceal human burials. The long barrow was situated to the south east of Crimscote Downs.
1 Rous records a population of 53, but the settlement had been depopulated by his day. He cites a chapel as destroyed (PRN 5309). Dugdale does not mention the existence ...
The site of the Medieval deserted settlement Compton Scorpion. Aerial photographs show earthworks of enclosures, hollow ways and house platforms. The settlement is located to the south of Windmill Hill.
1 A small earthwork with perfectly square-cut corners of uncertain date and function. The monument is about 34m square and covered in rough grass. The banks stand about 0.6m ...
The site of a possible Medieval moated site. The enclosure and ditch survive as an earthwork. The site is located 200m east of Nebsworth Coppice, Lark Stoke.
1 The site of quarrying activity identified during a site visit.
The site of quarrying activity. Linear earthworks survive on the ground, and are visible on an aerial photograph. The site lies to the north of Nebsworth Coppice.
1 A mound of clearance stones around a tree observed during a site visit.
A clearance mound identified during a site visit. It is situated 100m southeast of Betty's Coppice.
2 Three sides of an undated earthwork enclosure show on aerial photographs.
An earthwork enclosure of unknown date is visible on aerial photographs. It is located 500m south west of Illmington.
1 A lady ‘phoned to draw attention to the ploughing of an area of old pasture. Examination of the area prior to ploughing produced evidence for a roughly rectangular earthwork ...
An earthwork enclosure, possibly of Medieval date, is visible on aerial photographs. It is located 1km south east of Windmill Hill Plantation.