1 The Abbey of Radmore was transferred to Stoneleigh in 1154-5. The foundation stone of the church of the new Cistercian Abbey was laid in 1155. In 1241 the monastery ...
The site of Stoneleigh Abbey, a Cistercian monastery that was founded during the Medieval period. Few traces of the abbey buildings survive above the ground except for the gatehouse. The site is located southwest of The National Agricultural Centre.
1 Hill Farm, Finham. Neolithic/Bronze Age tumulus. This ploughed-out mound was found to be outside the land take of the Kenilworth Bypass. A drainage trench in 1932 produced a Bronze ...
The site of a possible round barrow, a mound of earth usually built to conceal a burial. The barrow probably would have dated to the Bronze Age. The site lies 200m west of Finham Green.
Earthworks of Medieval fishponds.
1 Fishponds marked.
2 Fishponds marked.
3 1979: An area of ground around the old stew ponds was cleared. The intention was to clear the two ponds and possibly ...
Medieval fishponds used for the breeding and storing of fish, probably connected with the Medieval Abbey of Stoneleigh. There is documentary evidence for them from the 18th century. They are situated 1km southwest of the present Abbey.
1 There is a slide of a Medieval drain at the County Museum.
2 This area is now covered by agricultural buildings at the NAC and no traces remain.
The site of a Medieval drain. It was situated 500m north of Brick Kiln Spinney but the area has now been built upon.
1 APs.
2 Linear crop mark shows on aerial photographs. This possibly forms part of an enclosure, but this is uncertain.
3 As part of an archaeological assessment of Warwick University lands ...
A linear feature of unknown date that is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. It is situated 500m north east of Whitefield Coppice.
2 Two parallel linear cropmarks show on aerial photographs. It is uncertain whether this is a trackway or a linear bank.
Two linear features of unknown date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are situated 600m south east of Whitefield Coppice.
2 Undated earthworks, possibly farming enclosures, show on aerial photographs.
The site of several enclosures of unknown date which are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are located 900m west of Roughknowles Wood.
3 A number of enclosures, probably representing buildings, show on air photographs, reference 1. An army camp is shown in this location on air photograph reference 2 and the crop ...
Several enclosures are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They probably represent the remains of modern buildings. The site is located to the west of Tantara Lodge.
2 Possible, but very faint, rectangular enclosure shows on air photographs.
The site of a rectangular enclosure of unknown date. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The enclosure is situated 1km north east of Stoneleigh.
1 AP.
2 No visible surface traces to indicate what the cropmarks represent.
3 Air photo could not be identified.
The site of an enclosure of unknown date. It is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs. The enclosure is situated 300m north east of Stoneleigh.
2 Possible undated settlement shows faintly on aerial photographs. Features include possible linear crop marks and enclosures and one possible stone-walled building.
3 This field is sometimes used as a car ...
The possible site of a settlement of unknown date. Enclosures and linear features are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. The site is located 800m south east of Stoneleigh Abbey.
1 There are mill dams at SP2974 and SP3074. The N dam is 1m high with modern mutilation. The S dam is also mutilated. There are no traces of a ...
There is documentary evidence for a watermill at Cryfield Grange from the Medieval to the late Post Medieval period. It was recorded as a fulling mill in 1535. The dam banks remain visible as earthworks, 700m north east of Crackley Wood.
1 The tenants of Stoneleigh called Sokemen, were compelled every three weeks to do their suit at the King’s Court held for the manor, upon a place called Motslow Hill, ...
The site of a mound that may have been a Medieval meeting place. The mound is situated 300m south of the church at Stoneleigh.
1 2 The remains of a heavy anti aircraft battery. The control building survives in good condition and three of the battery structures are visible as earthworks on the ground, ...
The remains of an anti aircraft battery from the Second World War.The control building survives and earthworks of three battery structures. The site is 500m southwest of Finham Bridge.
1 A mound at SP33077235 is likely to be the Hundred mound of Motslow.
2On modern OS maps this is shown as a quarry.
The site of a mound which is visible as an earthwork. The mound may have been the Post Medieval meeting place of the hundred of Motslow. It is situated 400m south of Stoneleigh.
2 Linear features show on aerial photographs.
Linear features of unknown date are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are situated to the south west of Gibbet Hill.
2 Linear features and possible enclosures show on aerial photographs.
Linear features and possible enclosures are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. They are of unknown date. The featues are situated 600m north east of Ticknell Spinney.