1 Boat House marked on the first edition Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
A boat house is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886 and was situated at the north end of Wormleighton Reservoir.
1 As it was built in post medieval period the term ‘coutry house’ is preferred to ‘manor house’.
Wormleighton Manor House, which was built during the Post Medieval period and was altered during the 1600s. It is situated in Wormleighton.
1 The village street of Wormleighton deserted Medieval village extends SE from a ford.
The site of a ford which was in use during the Medieval period. It lines up with the main village street at the Medieval deserted settlement of Wormleighton. It is located 1km south west of the modern hamlet of Wormleighton.
1 Several fields have ‘Windmill’ names.
2 Several fields have ‘Windmill’ names.
3 Site now lost.
The site of a possible Post Medieval windmill. Several fields have 'windmill' names on maps of the Spencer Estate in 1634 and 1734, but no surface evidence is visible. The location is at Windmill Spinney, 1km north west of Wormleighton.
1 ‘An outlying windmill a quarter of a mile to the E’ of Wormleighton church.
3 Thorpe appears to derive his evidence from a map of 1634, but there is no ...
There is possible documentary evidence that there was a windmill at this site in the Post Medieval period. The unconfirmed location was 400m south east of the church at Wormleighton.
1 Pottery, encaustic tile, glass and metal objects including three coins were found to the south-west of Stoneton Desserted medieval settlement over a period of several decades. Many of the ...
Pottery, encaustic tile, glass and metal objects including three coins were found to the south-west of Stoneton Desserted medieval settlement over a period of several decades. Many of the finds were medieval and post-medieval and a small proportion were late Roman in date.
1 Mill mound 0.4m high.
2 It seems unlikely that this is a mill mound as it is near the bottom of a hill.
3 ?Site of dovecote.
4 Scheduling revised.
An earthwork that may be the site of a dovecote, a building used for the breeding and housing of doves or pigeons. It would date to the Medieval to Post Medieval period. The site is located 300m north west of the church at Wormleighton.
1 The manor house is thought to have been in a very dilapidated condition towards the end of the 15th century, presumbably because it no longer served as a major ...
The site of the manor house at Wormleighton deserted settlement. It was built during the Medieval period, but by the late 1400s is believed to have been in a desolate state. It probably finally fell out of use when the owners built a new residence elsewhere.
1 Scheduling revised.
The site of an enclosure dating to the Post Medieval period which is visible as an earthwork. It is located 500m north of the modern hamlet of Wormleighton.
1 Scheduling information.
The site of an archaeological feature which survives as an earthwork of Post Medieval date. It is located 500m north west of the modern hamlet of Wormleighton.
2 Ridge and furrow cultivation transcribed from air photographs.
Medieval and later ridge and furrow cultivation in Wormleighton Parish. The remains are visible on aerial photographs. In some areas of the parish the remains survive as earthworks.
2 Earthwork remains of a settlement show on air photographs borrowed from NMR – reference numbers not recorded. These have been plotted on the ridge and furrow plot for ...
The site of a settlement which dates to the Medieval period. The site is is visible as an earthwork on aerial photographs. It is located 100m south east of the modern hamlet of Wormleighton.
1 Marked on 1886 6″ OS map.
2 In 1787 the Oxford agreed to purchse 18 acres from Lord Spencer for £1373.80. On this site, immediately to the E of the ...
A canal reservoir, dating from the Imperial period, and used to maintain the water level of the Oxford Canal. It was marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886, and is located 2km south of Wormleighton.
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 Wormleighton: Wooden coffin, made of a tree trunk, and coins of Constantine found between Wormleighton and Staunton or Stoneton.
3 The OS give a grid reference of SP4453, but this ...
The site of a burial which included a coffin and a few coins dating to the Roman period. The burial was found in the area of Wormleighton.
1 Fishponds, now dry. The largest was fed by a spring. The controlled effluent from this large embanked pond seems to have led off from the NE corner following a ...
A large complex of fishponds, used for the breeding and storage of fish. They were associated with the Medieval village of Wormleighton. They survive as earthworks, and are situated to the north west of the present hamlet of Wormleighton.
1 Wormleighton Hall, Wormleighton, Stratford.
Lovie gives no details other than the presence of a garden, state unknown. Hall unlisted.
Garden attached to unlisted Hall.
1 Site of manor house on a raised platform in the angle of the canal which now occupies the place of the moat on two sides.
4 The site of the ...
The moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building, at the Medieval deserted settlement of Wormleighton. The moat itself is also of Medieval date and is still visible as an earthwork. It is situated 500m south west of Windmill Spinney, Wormleighton.
1 Wormleighton Hill/Grange, Wormleighton, Stratford.
Lovie reports farm with vila-type plesure grounds: walks, pond, terrace, kitchen garden. State unknown.
Villa-type pleasure grounds.
1 Wormleighton Vicarage garden, Wormleighton, Stratford.
Lovie reports pleasure grounds with boundary planting and kitchen garden.
Pleasure grounds and kitchen garden.
1 Marginal. Pennanular gold ring turned up by extra deep ploughing in a field at Wormleighton in 1851. Its weight is 10 pennyweights and nearly 17 grains and a half, ...
Findspot - a gold or bronze money ring dating to the Bronze Age was found in 1851 near Wormleighton.
1 A charter of AD 956 records ‘Wilmanford’, where the Salt Way crosses ‘Wylman Broce’ (Wilman Brook).
2 Map.
3 Wylman Ford was on the border of Radbourn and Wormleighton.
4 Recorded in ...
The site of Wylman's ford which carrys an Early Medieval saltway across a stream. It is recorded in an Early Medieval charter and is marked on an estate map of 1634 and a tithe award map of 1849. It is located 1km south east of the Fish Ponds, Lower Radbourn.
