1 Find of a medieval lace-tag in the Fell Mill area. There was no specific grid refernce given, and the method of recovery was not recorded.
2 A knife guard was ...
Items from the medieval period found in the Fell Mill area of Honington/Shipston on Stour.
1 Noted in 1849 as “The Moat Piece and Moat” (tithe apportionment), this site may represent the surviving earthworks of a moated site.
2 Not in Warwickshire; recorded on Worcestershire HER.
The site of a possible moat, a wide ditch usually surrounding a building, which dates to the Post Medieval period. It is situated 250m north of the Allotments, Winyates Green, now in Hereford and Worcester.
1 A series of cropmaks in field adjacent to the Birmingham to Fazeley canal mapped as part of the English Heritage National Mapping Program are probably resulting from modern drainage ...
Cropmarks in fields near Drayton Basset
A bit of history
Field names provide an unofficial record of rural history. In medieval times villages had two or three great fields with a crop-rotation system. These great fields were ...
I previously gave an introduction to field names and their history. The names of fields originated in a very practical way to identify them for illiterate farm labourers who had ...
A team from Archaeology Warwickshire found a fascinating collection of almost 90 pieces of Anglo-Saxon metalwork in the field where the Staffordshire hoard was unearthed three years ago. Detailed metal ...
In Anglo-Saxon times (broadly 410 AD to 1066 AD), what we know as ‘Warwickshire’ was gradually taking shape. Over a thousand years ago, our county would have looked very different. ...