1 A carpenter’s axe head found in the late 1980s while digging foundations for a pig pen. The grid reference supplied was SP229676.
Stray find of an axe head from the medieval period.
1 Moat Farm marked with a pond immediately N of the farmhouse possibly indicating one surviving side of a moat.
2 C16-C20 farmhouse. Bounded on the N and E sides by ...
The possible site of a Medieval moat, a large ditch usually surrounding a building. The moat is partially visible as an earthwork and is situated 500m west of Five Ways.
2 Ridge and furrow cultivation transcribed from air photographs.
The extent of ridge and furrow cultivation in Shrewley parish which dates from the Medieval period onwards. In some areas the ridge and furrow survives as an earthwork. In other areas it is visible on aerial photographs.
1 Find of Medieval coin made with a metal detector: Early 13th century halfpenny.
2 Find of Medieval coins with a metal detector: Two short cross halfpennies of the period of ...
Findspot - Medieval coins were found 800m east of Pinley Priory.
1 Pound marked on the OS 1st edition map.
2 The site has now been subsumed by the surrounding woodland. Shrewley Parish Council would like to restore it. Condition unknown
A pound which was used for penning livestock during the Imperial period. It is situated at the south west corner of Newland Wood at the north end of Little Shrewley
1 Single Bronze Age/Neolithic flint, Roman pottery, post-medieval pottery and undated pottery found on this site.
Post-medieval pottery was found 500m north of Foxhole Wood.
1 Single Bronze Age/Neolithic flint, Roman pottery, post-medieval pottery and undated pottery found on this site.
Roman pottery was found 500m north of Foxhole Wood.
1 ‘Pinchem’. Brought to Claverdon 1832. Ceased sailing 1876. Demolished 1941. Post mill, open at base.
The site of a windmill which was built during the Imperial period. It was situated 100m south west of Windmill House, 1km northeast of Shrewley Common.
1 Brick tower mill called ‘Justice’. Built late C18. Cylindrical tower of three storeys and iron-covered cap with tail extension for luffing wheel and chain; four common sails, mostly wooden ...
The site of a windmill which was built during the Imperial period. It was later converted to a steam mill. It was situated at Windmill House, 1km northeast of Shrewley Common.
1 1977: A Leamington builder digging foundation trenches unearthed Roman pottery. A three week excavation was mounted by R Lamb. A layer of cobbles with pieces of tile and pottery ...
The site of a Roman settlement which was uncovered during building work. An excavation produced cobbled floors, pits, pottery, and building and occupation debris. Its location is 500m southeast of Castle Meadow Bridge, Shrewley Common.
1 At Shrewley Common. Deep well pump; hand-cranked; most common type locally; disused.
The site of a well which was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated at Shrewley Common, 400m east of Tithe Barn Bridge.
1 Newlands Cottage. Water pump. Hand operated; poor condition.
A hand pump, used for raising water. It dates from the Imperial period, and is located 100m west of Newlands Wood.
1 Used till 1930; now garage workshop; two storey with hoisting door; no equipment remains.
Shrewley Smithy, a forge where cast iron was made into wrought iron during the Imperial period. The buildings are now in use as a garage and they are situated 300m west of Shrewley Farm, Shrewley Common.
1 The remains of a loam and pebble layer thought to be a probable yard surface were uncovered during groundwork observations. Several types of Romano-British pottery and roof ...
A possible yard surface of Roman date which was uncovered during archaeological work. It was situated at Shrewley Common, Shrewley.
1 A band of red clay and a layer of small geen mudstone fragments may represent the remains of an internal floor surface. The layers are cut by plough ...
A possible floor surface of Roman date which was uncovered during archaeological work. It was situated at Shrewley Common, Shrewley.
1 Three Neolithic or Bronze Age flints found.
2 Enquiry form describing two Neolithic/Bronze Age flints which may or may not be the same as above.
Illustration.
3 Noted.
Findspot - three Neolithic or Bronze Age flint artefacts were found 300m north east of Great Pinley.
1 Single Bronze Age/Neolithic flint, Roman pottery, post-medieval pottery and undated pottery found on this site.
2 Noted.
A single Neolithic or Bronze Age flint artefact was found 500m north of Foxhole Wood.
