01.A historic building survey was undertaken by Bob Meeson in advance of refurbishment. The Farm contains several timbers that were originally part of a medieval cruck framed hall house. The ...
The farmstead contains several timbers that were originally part of a medieval cruck framed hall house. The timbers were then re-used in a 17th century timber framed building. A threshing building was built soon after. The house was remodelled in the Regency period and again in c.1970.The farmstead is situated at the NE edge of the village of Nether Whiteacres.
The Kingsbury/Water Orton Branch of Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway.
1 The direct line from Kingsbury to Water Orton was opened for goods in March 1909, and for passengers in May ...
The Kingsbury/Water Orton Branch of Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway which was constructed during the Imperial period.
1 Of little importance after July 1842. Passenger service withdrawn on 1st January 1917. Freight service withdrawn on 24th April 1930. A service to Maxstoke was maintained from ...
Stonebridge Railway, once the Hampton Branch of the Birmingham and Derby Junction Railway. It was built during the Imperial period.
1 An imposing pumping station built by the Birmingham Waterworks in 1885 to house a pair of magnificent James Watt and Co compound bull engines.
Whitacre Heath Pumphouse which was built during the Imperial period. It was situated 75m east of Cottage Lane, Nether Whitacre Heath.
1 Spanning the S arm of the moat is a small Elizabethan gatehouse, large enough to admit a small vehicle, built of red brick and having an outer curvilinear gable-head.
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The remains of a small Post Medieval gatehouse spanning the south arm of Whitacre Hall Moat. The gatehouse and the moat are situated at Whitacre Hall.
1 A ‘motte’. In 1961 ditch was fairly well preserved in places. The mound is located on Windmill Hill. 1967 the ditch had been ploughed away and ...
The site of a windmill which was in use from the Post Medieval period. The mound on which the windmill stood survives as an earthwork. It was situated 400m north west of Nether Whitacre.
1 Chancel and N vestry, nave, S porch and W tower, of 14th century origin, but almost completely rebuilt except for the 16th century tower.
2 Church first attested in 1280.
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The Parish Church of St. Giles, whose origins are in the Medieval period. It is situated in Nether Whitacre.
1 A large square moated area of Medieval origin, evidently constructed for defensive purposes. The moat is stone lined on the inner faces, and at each angle except the ...
The site of a moat, a wide ditch surrounding a building, dating to the Medieval period. It is visible as an earthwork and is situated Whitacre Hall.
1 This was known as New Mill in 1725. It is thought to have been a paper mill in the early 19th century and had been converted to ...
The site of a paper mill which was in use during the Imperial period. It was later converted to a corn mill. The mill was situated 800m north west of Church End.
1 Site of signal box marked on OS map of 1902.
The site of a signal box which was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated 600m west of Hogrill's End, and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1902.
1 Site of signal box marked on OS map of 1901.
The site of a railway signal box that was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated 230m east of Cottage Lane, Whitacre Heath, and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1901.
1 Site of smithy marked on OS map of 1886.
The site of a blacksmiths workshop, where iron was worked during the Imperial period. It was situated in Nether Whitacre, 150m north west of St. Giles Church.