1 Built on the N bank of the canal in 1806. It was operated by the firm of Kench and Sons, in conjunction with Rock Mills, until 1961. Excess water ...
Emscote Mill, the site of a watermill built in the Imperial period. After 1850 it was driven by steam, and then by electricity. The site is now under housing.
1 There is a Victorian wall letter box in the wall of Park House, Bridge End. It is a wall box type C (Small) cast by W T Allen ...
A Victorian cast iron post box from the Imperial period, set in a wall at the west end of Bridge End, Warwick.
1 An “anonymous” cylindrical pillar box of 1883-1887 stands at this location.
A cylindrical Victorian cast iron post box dating to the Imperial period. It is situated on the corner of Coton End and Broad Street, Warwick.
1 The excavation of two trial trenches prior to the erection of 23 dwellings recorded the remains of 19th and 20th century buildings overlying a depth of subsoil and natural ...
The remains of 19th and 20th century buildings were recorded during evaluation trenching. The site is located at 50 Coventry Road, Warwick.
1 1967: Also found were large numbers of wasters in the clay pipe factory that occupied the site in the 19th century.
2 There were kilns on Market St (east side; ...
The site of a clay tobacco pipe factory which was in use during the Imperial period. The factory had kilns. It stood on Market Street, Warwick.
1 1983: Watching brief in Market Square on a storm-drain. Part of the trench section showed what appeared to be the corner of a stone-built building. Could be the public ...
The corner of a stone built building was discovered during an excavation. It is believed to have been standing in the Imperial period. It could either be a public house marked on an 1806 map or 'The Butchers Hall' on a 1711 map. It stood on Market Place, Warwick.
1 A turnpike road established between 1750 and 1775.
A toll road from Warwick to Stratford upon Avon established during the Imperial period. Travellers would have had to pay to use the road.
1 Turnpike road, established by Acts of 1779 onwards. Part of a route from Leicester, the original Acts for which were passed in 1753-4, but which proved too unwieldy to ...
A toll road running from Warwick to Paddle Brook. Travellers would have had to pay a toll to use the road during the Imperial period.
1 Archaeological recording took place in April 2005 in the lower cellar of the 18th-century Grade II Listed Building which originally formed part of the public house (The Tilted Wig, ...
Two cellars were recorded at the Listed Building that used to from part of the Tilted Wig, formerly the Green Dragon. Both cellars were cut into the bedrock and associated with the use of the pub in the Imperial period.
1 The Countess of Warwick Home for Crippled Children in mentioned in the 1900 Kelly’s Directory of Warwickshire
2 The home is also mentioned in the 1901 census
Site of the Countess of Warwick Home for Crippled Children founded in the early 20th century.
1 The Warwick Gas Works was built in 1822 near the basin, obtaining its raw materials from the coal wharves established at the waterside. By 1851 the gasworks comprised a ...
Warwick Gasworks in Saltisford, built in 1822, where gas was manufactured during the Imperial period. The building is one of the oldest and best preserved gasworks in the world. The central block has wings flanked by octagons containing the gasometers.
1 The Shire Hall was built in 1753-8 to a design by Sanderson Miller. It was constructed of red sandstone, a one storey hall and 9 bays long. ...
The Shire Hall, a building that was constructed during the Imperial Period. It may be found in Northgate Street, Wawick.
1 Former corn exchange. Built in 1856-7 in the south-west corner of the Market Place. It consisted of three bays, Italianate in style.
2 Demolished; site redeveloped. The ...
The site of a corn exchange which was in use during the Imperial period and was built in the Italianate style. It stood the south west corner of Market Place.
1 VCH entry.
2 Nave of three bays with chancel extension at rear. Gabled end of ashlar facing the street.
4 A Presbyterian society was in existence by 1691, which became increasingly ...
A Non Conformist Unitarian Chapel built in the Imperial period, with later additions and alterations. It is to the east of Westgate Close, Warwick.
4 Seceders from the Presbyterian society built a chapel here in 1758. It was enlarged in 1798 and further enlarged to the front and heightened in 1826 to the designs ...
Brook Street Congregational Church, Warwick, was a Nonconformist chapel built in the Imperial period. It was closed for worship in 1981, and has been converted to offices.
1 A tollgate appears on the Staunton Estate Map. It is situated on the Stratford Road on the way into Longbridge.
The site of a toll gate which was established in the Imperial period to collect tolls from travellers using the toll road. It stood on the Stratford Road into Longbridge.
1 A tollpoint is marked on the Birmingham Road near its crossing with the Grand Union Canal.
Documentary evidence suggests that there was a toll gate on the Birmingham Road, Warwick during the Imperial period. Travellers would have had to pay a toll at the gate in order to use the toll road.
1 Tollhouse marked on the Banbury Road at its juntion with Gallows Hill. It is marked on the OS 1st edition 1″ map, and is pictured on a photograph ...
A toll house which was built in the Imperial period which served the toll road. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1833 and is now a dwelling. It stands on the Banbury Road, Warwick.
1 A Greek Doric fluted cast iron pillar box with vertical aperture stands to the W of the Eastgate. Cast by Smith and Hawkes during the period 1856-7.
A cast iron Victorian post box from the Imperial period, situated to the west of Eastgate, Warwick.
1 The Warwick meeting is amongst the oldest in the country. The oldest racecard is at the Woolpack Hotel and dates to 1775 but it is believed that the races ...
Warwick Race Course had been established by 1775, possibly earlier. One document suggests that the first proper race meeting took place here in 1709, making it one of the oldest Race Courses in the country.
1 At the beginning of the 19th century a palisade of iron railings was placed between the piers supporting the arches at the Market Hall, and later the stocks, which ...
The site of stocks in which the offender's hand and/or feet were locked as a punishment. The stocks at Warwick Market Hall were replaced in the early 19th century by stocks on wheels which were used until 1872, for drunkenness.
1 Almshouses developed in late 18th century with their own water pump (MWA2165). Became part of a joint almshouses charity known as St Marys Almshouses charity in 1956.
None of the ...
18th century almshouses located where Albert Street meets Saltisford, to the west of Saltisford Evangelical Church.
1 The Avon Aqueduct takes the Warwick and Napton Canal over the River Avon by means of a heavy three arch sandstone aqueduct, erected in 1799. The concrete parapet ...
Avon Aquaduct, a sandstone bridge carrying canal water. It was built in the Imperial period and is located 300m west of the Sports Ground.
1 A good group of 2 and 3 storey late 18th century buildings formerly a gelatine mill. A fine house at the west end of the side is enscripted ...
Emscote Mills, a gelatine mill which was served by a canal wharf, where vessels would have loaded and unloaded goods. The mill was in use during the Imperial period. It is located to the east of Wharf Street, Warwick.