1 Flint axe of exceptional quality. From the River Avon. In Rutland County Museum (9/cf).
2 Neolithic date confirmed.
Findspot - a flint axe dating to the Early Neolithic period and found in the area of Norton Lindsey.
1 Finds made with a metal detector: Denarius of Severus Alexander, a coin of Nero, a coin of Hadrian, three ‘dolphin’ brooches, a lump of bronze and a bronze spoon.
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Findspot - three coins, three brooches and a bronze spoon, dating to the Roman period, were found 500m north east of the church, Norton Lindsey.
1 During a watching brief on groundworks at the Old Forge, some information was recorded as to the pevious building on the site. The original element consists of the two ...
At the front the Old Forge is a four-bay brick building of probably mid 19th-century date, with three two-storey bays and one single-storey. The original element consists of the two central two-storey bays on stone foundations. There is a strong possibility that the stone foundations originally supported an earlier timber-framed building, the superstructure of which was removed and replaced in brick, re-using the original foundations.
1 Norton Curlieu garden, Norton Lindsey, Warwick.
Lovie reports a villa with pleasure grounds, walks, conservatory and kitchen garden.
C19th tree and shrubbery planting, former paddock park.
Villa with pleasure grounds, walks, conservatory, kitchen garden
Recommended for inclusion on Local List by Lovie
1 A stone lined well, bonded with mortar, was uncovered and partially excavated in advance of construction work. It had been backfilled with loam which contained an almost complete pot ...
A well, probably dating from the mid 18th century and containing an assemblage of potsherds, was uncovered in Main Street, Norton Lindsey.
1 Bumps and minor earthworks in the field between Norton Paddox and New Road may possibly indicate settlement at one time.
2 Probably a quarry.
3 A ‘gravel pit’ is visible on ...
Earthworks visible on the ground represent the remains of a quarry. Previously it was thought that this may be the remains of a deserted settlement of unknown date. The site is located 200m north of the tennis courts, Norton Lindsey.
1 ‘A bedraggled WINDMILL’, a tower mill. Built in 1808.
2 Preserved red brick tower with slight batter in fair condition. Two stocks with fragments of common sails, boat cap with ...
Norton Lindsey Windmill, a tower mill built in the Imperial period. Steam power was added in 1889, and it was last worked in 1906. It stands south of the village playing field.
1 Chancel, nave, N aisle, and S porch. An early 13th century structure with some later windows and a modern N aisle. Walls of white sandstone ashlar. Modern roof and ...
The Church of Holy Trinity. Originally built in the Medieval period, this church was rebuilt and altered in the Imperial period. It is situated 50m south west of the tennis courts, Norton Lindsey.
1 The possible extent of the Medieval settlement, based on the first edition 6″ map of 1886, 38 NE.
2 Listed in Domesday in Ferncombe Hundred. The Phillimore edition has a ...
The possible extent of the Medieval settlement at Norton Lindsey as suggested by the Ordnance Survey map of 1886.