1 A footbridge marked.
2 Bridge still exists. Brickwork is dilapidated but the bridge is still in use for tractors.
A footbridge dating from the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It is still in use and is situated 1km northeast of Bubbenhall.
1 There was a fulling mill at Ryton-on-Dunsmore in 1621.
2 There was a mill at Ryton in 1086. It seems likely that the mill was used for fulling in the ...
The site of Ryton Mill, a watermill that dates back to the Medieval period. It was later used as a fulling mill, a mill for beating and cleaning cloth. It was situated 500m south west of Old Hare Covert.
1 Ryton Bridge is modern but there was an earlier bridge on the same site although the name given to that seen by Leland and mentioned by Dugdale was ‘Finford’ ...
The possible site of a Medieval bridge. The bridge may have stood on the site of the modern Ryton Bridge, 500m south east of Toll Bar End.
1 Gravel extraction resulted in the location of a Roman pottery kiln at SP3772 and kiln material at about SP3772.
The site of a Roman pottery kiln, used for firing pottery. The kiln was found 800m east of Bubbenhall.
2 A monastic establishment. A field at this location was called Monks Mow on a tithe map.
3 On OS 1886 map the same field was called Monks Meadow.
4 No other ...
The possible site of a Medieval monastery is suggested by place-name evidence. Historic maps show fields in this area called Monks Mow and Monks Meadow. The site lies 400m east of Rock Spinney.
1 This was part of the first route in Warwickshire to be turnpiked. The section from Stony Stratford to Dunchurch was turnpiked under an Act of 1706-7 and that from ...
A toll road, whose upkeep was paid for by the extraction of a toll from travellers. It was established as a toll road during the Post Medieval period and continued to be used during the Imperial period. The road ran from Ryton Bridge towards Braunston.
1 A turnpike established between 1750 and 1775. First Act 1754-5.
A toll road running from Ryton Bridge to Banbury, via Southam. Travellers would have paid to use the road during the Imperial period.
1 Building recording of the demolished threshing barn and stables
mid-19th century threshing barn and stables (now demolished)
1 Two parallel ditches were recorded, possibly a droveway heading NNE-SSW, leading to a previously excavated enclosure to the south (MWA12480), during excavation at the site of the former Peugeot ...
Two parallel ditches were recorded, possibly a droveway, leading to a previously excavated enclosure to the south (MWA12480), during excavation at the site of the former Peugeot Works. A small pottery assemblage was recorded from this site, of 3rd to 4th century date.
Pulling sharply off the A45, you go down the pathway to the farm. Bouncing over the ridge and furrow to where I am directed to park along with the others, ...
1 Ryton House (II) was built 1806-7 for Stephen Freeman (1774-1856), a member of a long-established family of Unitarian tradesmen. The house was extended to the west, shortly after it ...
Ryton House and its associated gardens which date to the Imperial period. They are situated to the south east of Ryton on Dunsmore.Register entry (for garden) recommended for review by Lovie.
My earliest memory of Rootes was the annual visit to the pantomime at the Coventry Hippodrome with the other kids of Rootes workers. We all got a Christmas stocking of ...