1 Found during the erection of the Infants School in the late 19th century.
2 This fragment is mounted on a bracket on the N side of the nave. One face ...
Find spot - a fragment of a cross dating to the Medieval period which was found 40m south of High Street, Polesworth.
1 1953: Animal bones, pot boilers, Roman pottery and piles found in a marsh. The dating given to this pottery was purely tentative. The pottery and most of the other ...
The site of a possible settlement dating to the Roman period is situated 300m southeast of Bramcote Hall.
1 Stone implement from Polesworth. Bartlett in 1791 described and figured (somewhat crudely) a barbed and tanged arrowhead.
2 Noted.
Find spot - a barbed and tanged arrowhead of Bronze Age date was found 60m west of Market Street, Polesworth.
1 The site now consists of a central 18th century house (PRN 223). Earlier maps show a complex of fishponds as well as a number of footpaths converging on this ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this was the site of a deserted settlement, abandoned during the Medieval period, on the site of Bramcote Hall.
1 Find made by metal detector in 1994: Copper alloy Medieval harness pendant. Probably late 13th – 14th Century.
Find made by metal detector in 1994: Lead cloth seal or alnage ...
Findspot - a harness pendant and a cloth seal were found at Donnative Farm, Polesworth.
1 The possible extent of the medieval settlement based on the OS map of 1885, 6NW.
2 Polesworth is not listed in Domesday.
3 Greenwood’s map of 1822 shows settlement both north ...
The possible extent of the medieval settlement based on the Ordnance Survey map of 1885.
1 Whilst metal detecting on cultivated land, a 13th century silver pin from a brooch was found two to three inches below ground.
1 One sherd of Romano British pottery found while walking a newly-ploughed field on Hoo Hill centred on the above grid reference.
Find spot - a pottery sherd dating to the Roman period was found in a field 100m northeast of Wood Park Farm.
1 Site of The Hermitage, Polesworth.
2 Half a mile to the W of the church on the Tamworth road. Possibly the site of the chapel of medieval origin associated with ...
Possible site of chapel built above St Edith's well.
1 Site of the medieval and post medieval settlement of Freasley, Polesworth. Settlement has 17th and 16th century houses. The village extrends to the S in a more disorganised way. ...
Buildings of 17th and 16th century with an extension South onto the Green.
1 Site of medieval and post medieval settlement of Hall End, Polesworth.
Sited on Watling Street. Medieval pottery found in enclosure 200m S of Hall End farm.
2 The manor of Holt ...
Site of medieval and post medieval settlement along Watling Street.
1 An archaeological evaluation was carried out by the Warwickshire Museum on land at Kisses Barn Farm, Polesworth, in October 1992. Various finds and features were located dating to ...
An archaeological survey at this site found evidence of features and finds dating from the Early Mesolithic to the Iron Age. It is to the northeast of Swing Bridge, Polesworth.
1 An assemblage of Mesolithic flints was recovered during an archaeological evaluation carried out by the Warwickshire Museum on land at Kisses Barn Farm, Polesworth, in October 1992 (EWA 847). ...
A flint scatter of artefacts dating to the early Mesolithic period. They were excavated from a location 350m southwest of Kisses Barn Farm.
1 An assemblage of Mesolithic flints was recovered during an archaeological evaluation carried out by the Warwickshire Museum on land at Kisses Barn Farm, Polesworth, in October 1992 (EWA 847). ...
Findspot - flint artefacts dating to the early Mesolithic period were recovered during an excavation. A ditch of the same date was also excavated 200m south of Kisses Barn Farm.
1 Part of a possible Neolithic ring ditch was excavated during an archaeological evaluation carried out by the Warwickshire Museum on land at Kisses Barn Farm, Polesworth, in October 1992 ...
A ring ditch dating to the Neolithic period which was partly excavated. It was situated 250m west of Kisses Barn Farm.
1 A sherd of possibly either Collared Urn or Food Vessel was recovered during an archaeological evaluation carried out by the Warwickshire Museum on land at Kisses Barn Farm, Polesworth, ...
Findspot - a sherd of pottery dating to the Bronze Age was recovered 50m southwest of Kisses Barn Farm.
1 Two possible Iron Age postholes were excavated during an archaeological evaluation carried out by the Warwickshire Museum on land at Kisses Barn Farm, Polesworth, in October 1992 (EWA 847). ...
Two post holes, holes dug to provide a firm base for an upright post, were found during an excavation. They dated to the Iron Age and were situated 280m west of Kisses Barn Farm.
1 A ditch containing Iron Age pottery and heat-cracked pebbles was excavated during an archaeological evaluation carried out by the Warwickshire Museum on land at Kisses Barn Farm, Polesworth, in ...
A ditch that contained Iron Age pottery was excavated 200m south of Kisses Barn Farm.
2 Irregular D-shaped enclosure with a W entrance shows on aerial photographs. The enclosure is about 0.71 ha in area and appears to have a fairly wide ditch. It is ...
A hill top enclosure, possibly a hillfort, dating to the Iron Age that is visible as a cropmark. It is situated on Hoo Hill, east of Polesworth.
2 Linear features and possible ponds show on aerial photographs.
3 Fishponds and linear boundaries are shown in this location and clearly relate to the crop marks.
The site of Medieval fishponds, used for storing and breeding fish. Several linear features that are visible as cropmarks are also located at this site. They lie 250m northeast of Bramcote Hall.
1Quartzite core : description and illustration
Quartzite core, from Warton Hill
1 Find of one fire damaged scraper on a flake at SK27180284.
Find of a fire damaged scraper 1.75km northeast of Stiper's Plantation, Polesworth.
1 Visible during site visit by Leicestershire and Rutland FWAG in October 2006.
An area of ridge and furrow cultivation of Medieval or Post Medieval date. The ridge and furrow survives as an earthwork. It is situated 200m north of Pooley Hall.
1 Two coins of Edward I found by a metal detectorist in 1995 and taken into Birmingham Museum for identification. The location was roughly SK268031.
Two medieval coins found 300m east of Polesworth Station.