1 Rare sketch maps of c.1500 amongst the Archer papers show Charlecote Grove seems to be roughly the same shape and size as the modern Chalcot Wood, but the grove ...
Charlecote Grove seems to be roughly the same size and shape as the modern Chalcot Wood.
1 An 1842 Tithe Apportionment Map marks a field as Windmill Hill at the above grid reference.
2 No mound is evident in the above field nor on the higher ground ...
Documentary evidence suggests that this may have been the site of a windmill in use during the Imperial period. 'Windmill Hill' was marked on a tithe map of 1842, but there is no longer any trace of an associated windmill mound in this field, south west of Umberslade Park.
1 The field name ‘Town Close’ indicates possible site of deserted settlement. Further investigation revealed possible house platforms. Various documents exist relating to the history of the manor.
2 The earthworks ...
The site of a deserted settlement of Medieval or Post Medieval date and known from documentary evidence and finds of pottery. The earthworks visible include house platforms, hollow ways and ridge and furrow. The site is located 600m north east of Kemps Green.
1 A small excavation was undertaken on what was thought to be part of Hobditch. An area 4m by 11m was opened up. A number of ditches were found and ...
The possible site of a Medieval watermill 700m north east of Hobditch Coppice. Archaeological work uncovered ditches, possibly the remains of a watercourse associated with the mill. They contained Medieval pottery. Part of a sandstone millstone was also found.
1 From Waterloo Cottages to Pinks Farm this bank is on the boundary of the parishes of Nuthurst and Beaudesert. A section of the bank just N of Pinks Farm ...
A linear feature is visible as an earthwork which forms part of the Hobditch Causeway and dates to the Iron Age. It is probably part of a boundary and is situated north east of Dean's Green.
1 In Mows Hills Coppice is a bank c.80 yards long and 40 wide with two ditches and lying in a direction NNW. Bears a resemblence to Hobditch Causeway.
2 ...
A linear feature of unknown date, which is visible as an earthwork. It is located 350m west of Mows Hill Road.
1 This may have been one of the two mills in Tanworth mentioned in 1315. From the 17th century it belonged to the Umberslade Hall estate. Information on ownership ...
The site of a Medieval watermill and its associated building, leat, mill pond and fishpond. The mill pond, leat and fishpond are still visible as earthworks. It is situated 400m north of Botley Hill.
1 A watermill in Tanworth is recorded in the early 13th century and by 1316 there were 2 mills in the manor. In 1627 3 mills existed in the ...
Documentary evidence suggests this is the site of Tanworth Mill, a watermill originally built during the Medieval period. A pond and an overshot waterwheel, dating to the Imperial period, survive. The site is located 600m south east of Danzey Green.
1 A field which falls away sharply on three sides contains what at first appears to be a large platform. On one side is a hollow way. The NW and ...
A survey of the earthworks at this site suggests that this was possibly the site of a watermill with an associated millpond, hollow way and ford. The remains are all undated. They are situated on the River Alne at Ullenhall.
1 The Earlswood lakes are a most impressive series of reservoirs constructed to serve the Stratford Canal. A tall brick engine house survives, built to house a beam pumping ...
Earlswood Lakes, a series of canal reservoirs, created in the Imperial period to serve the Stratford upon Avon canal. A pumping station survives, but the engine has been removed from the building.
1 Windmill Naps is a complex wood of 33ha. The earthworks consist of large woodbanks and ditches around the two areas of probable ancient woodland, Tylers Grove to the north ...
The site of a managed woodland dating from the Medieval period and contains earthworks including a boundary similar to that surrounding a deer park. It is located 750m south east of Birmingham Rugby Football club.
1 Road referred to in a charter dated AD 963. This road led NW from Ullenhall into the heart of Arden. It is called ‘scir holtes way’ (the way ...
The route of a trackway known as 'The Way to the Boundary Wood'. The trackway is mentioned in documentary sources and dates to the Early Medieval period. It runs through Ullenhall.