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 A charter of AD 956 refers to the ‘straete’. This is the Banbury-Southam road running along the Wormleighton parish boundary.
An Early Medieval road or trackway which is referred to in a 10th century charter. It now forms the Banbury to Southam road and runs along the parish boundary of Wormleighton.
1 A mound at the N end of the deserted settlement probably denotes the dove house that is marked on a map of 1722.
3 Plan.
An earthwork that may be the site of a dovecote, a building used for the breeding and housing of doves and pigeons. It would date to the Post Medieval period, and is shown on an eighteenth century map. It is situated south west of the Manor Farm at Watergall.