Imperial brick walls and a brick-lined well
1 Two brick walls and a brick-lined well were uncovered during a watching brief on ground works for a rear extension. The walls ...
Two brick walls and a well were uncovered during archaeological works in Chapel Lane, Rugby. The features are believed to be late 18th/early 19th century in date.
Undated wall
1 An undated handmade brick wall was uncovered during a watching brief on ground works for a rear extension. Structural relationships indicate that the wall is pre-19th century.
An undated handmade brick wall was uncovered during archaeological works in Chapel Lane Rugby. Structural relationships on site indicate that the wall is pre-19th century.
1 The route of a contour canal shown on the Ordnance Suvey map of 1886.
2 Earthworks of the canal are visible on an aerial photograph.
The route of a contour canal shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1887, and on an aerial photograph. It follows the land contours, dates from the Imperial period and is situated west of Newbold on Avon.
1 The site of a sheepwash identified from the digital mapping.
The site of a sheepwash identified from an Ordnance Survey map. It was located southwest of Rokeby Court, Rugby.
1 The printing office of “The Meteor” is on or near the site of the town prison…whilst a few yards westwards were the stocks…in no infrequent use some 50 years ...
The site of the stocks, a wooden structure in which offenders' hands and feet were locked as a punishment. They date back to at least the Imperial period. The stocks were located on Sheep Street, Rugby.
1 On the Newbold on Avon road and appears to be of late 18th century construction, having three uniform arches in stone but repaired in brickwork.
2 A parapet and causeway ...
Mill Bridge, a road bridge that was built during the Imperial period. It is situated on Newbold Road, Rugby.
1 1846-7 by A W Pugin. His however only the SW tower and the nave and chancel behind. In 1864-7 E W Pugin enlarged the church and gave it its ...
The Roman Catholic Church of St Marie which was built during the Imperial period. It is situated in Dunchurch Road, Rugby.
1 Brownsover Hall. By Sir George Gilbert Scott. Built of red brick, with blue patterns. Gothic. A well composed, asymmetrical front in which one bay plus a bay window balances ...
Brownsover Hall, a house that was built during the Imperial period. It is now in use as a hotel. The house is situated to the north of Leicester Road, Brownsover.
1 1909 by C Ford Whitcomb. The chancel 1933. Brick, with narrow high aisles and an apsed baptistery.
2 In normal use. Foundation stone dated 1908.
The Church of St. Peter which was built at the end of the Imperial period. It is situated in Clifton Road, Rugby.
1 Chancel, transepts, and central tower, nave with aisles, and S porch. Consecrated in 1854 as a chapel of ease to the parish church. In the Decorated style from the ...
The site of Holy Trinity Church which was built during the Imperial period. The church was demolished in 1983. It was situated on Church Street, Rugby.
1 Described as a “nondescript Victorian house” and named after Dr Percival (headmaster of Rugby School 1887-95), the building is of interest mostly because of the association with M.H. Bloxam, ...
Percival Guildhouse, a house that was built during the Imperial period. It is named after a former headmaster of Rugby School. The house is now in use as an adult education centre. It is situated in Bloxam Place, Rugby.
1 1884, built by Henry Wilson, with later additions. Red brick patterns: Tudor style.
2 RH/Wood 1882, gave the money for the hospital to be built. It was ...
The hospital of St Cross which was built during the Imperial period. It is situated on Barby Road, Rugby.
1 Water tower, Barby Road. The Illustrated London News in 1852 call it ‘in the Italian style’. Yellow brick, but the top bands of white and blue tiles and a ...
The possible site of a water tower which was in use during the Imperial period. The water tower is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1905. It was situated near Stoney Road, Rugby.
1 Shown in plan of 1959. Inside a pub which is in normal use. Various finds are in Warwick Museum, these included: 15 pottery and glass sherds; 14 ...
The site of a well which dated to the Imperial period. It was found at The Royal Hotel in Sheep Street, Rugby. Finds recovered from the well included fragments of glass, pottery and clay pipe.
1 The Rugby workhouse was sold in 1818 because it was too small and a House of Industry for 130 paupers built at a cost of £1000. The building is ...
A workhouse that was built during the Imperial period. The workhouse buildings were later used as the Hospital of St Luke. It is situated on Temple Street, Rugby.
1 A neat brick edifice, with a short spire, erected about six years ago (ie c1868). Attached is a house for a minister.
2 Still standing although for sale as a ...
A Congregational Chapel dating to the Imperial period. It is situated in Albert Street, Rugby.
1 Shown clearly in this position with the toll house to the north on the 1840 tithe map. It is reported as occupied in 1840 by William Curtis.
2 “Toll ...
The site of a toll gate, where travellers would pay a toll to use a toll road during the Imperial period. The toll gate is marked on a tithe map of 1840. It was situated towards the southern end of Bawnmore Road, Rugby.
1 A gate is shown on the Giffney map at the canal crossing near Brownsover Hall. On the Rugby and Lutterworth Turnpike Trust.
2 No sign of tollpoint on the ground ...
The site of a toll gate, where travellers would have had to pay a toll to use the road during the Imperial period. The site of the toll gate is known from documentary evidence. It was situated 300m south of Brownsover.
1 RLHRG quotes Bloxam as reporting that in 1813 the junction of the Bilton and Dunchurch roads had turnpike gates, belonging to the Rugby and Warwick Turnpike Trust.
2 However, there ...
The site of a toll gate, where travellers would have had to pay a toll to use the road during the Imperial period. The site of the toll gate is suggested by documentary evidence. The site is located in Warwick Street, Rugby.
1 A small building erected in 1803.
2 No longer identifiable and has probably been demolished.
The site of a Baptist Chapel which was built during the Imperial period. It was located on Gas Street, Rugby, but no traces of the building are visible.
Site of a 19th century nonconformist chapel.
1 A plain brick building, erected 1841.
2 Appears to have been demolished.
3 Demolished between 1968 and 1989, complete history on page 203 of source. ...
The site of a Primitive Methodist Chapel, built in the Imperial period and now demolished. It was located in the Queen Street area of Rugby.
1 Established in 1886 to provide reading and billiard rooms for gentlemen in Rugby and the neighbourhood.
2 Middle 19th century club house in modified Neoclassical style. Stucco, hipped Welsh ...
The clubhouse of Rugby Club, a gentlemans' club. The clubhouse was built during the Imperial period. It is situated in North Street, Rugby.
1 The old town hall is on the site of the former Elborough School and almshouses. It was built on this site at a cost of £7000 when the ...
The site of the old town hall of Rugby which was built during the Imperial period. The town hall was situated in High Street, Rugby. It was replaced in the 1960s by a new town hall in Corporation Street.
Iron fish hooks found near Rugby.
2 On loan from the Bloxham Collection: in Warwick Museum.
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