1 Lime kilns are marked on the First Edition Ordnance Survey map.
The site of lime kilns which were in operation during the Imperial period and are marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. They were located 800m north west of Pathlow.
1 Cropmark at NGR 412500, 260931. Could be a Motte and Bailey or geology with boundary features around hilltop.
2 Cropmark on vertical AP.
3 This site requires a visit.
4 Aerial ...
The site of a possible medieval Motte and Bailey visible as cropmarks. The site is located 350m north west of Pool's Barn Farm, Little Alne.
1 A well discovered in a quarry with bones of elk, cow, Roman pottery and a few coins, one of Lucius Aurelianus. Other wells have been found in the same ...
The possible site of a Roman settlement. The site is suggested by the various finds that have been recovered in the area. These include Roman coins, animal bone and pottery. Building remains and a well have also been found, 580m east of Rough Hills.
1 Bridge over R. Alne: 1876. Iron girders on brick abutments.
A railway bridge over the River Alne which was built during the Imperial period. It is situated 200m west of Aston Cantlow.
1 Between the river and the village are the earthwork remains of a castle of the Cantilupes. It passed from them to the Hastings and is described in an extent ...
The site of Aston Cantlow Castle which dates from the Medieval period. It is known from documentary evidence. The ringwork, a defensive bank and ditch, is still visible as an earthwork. It is situated west of Aston Cantlow.
1 An ancient dovecote is mentioned as being beside Mary Ardens cottage.
2 The dovecote is square in plan, built of stone with a gabled roof. The building is in ...
Wilmcote Dovecote, a lias stone building used for the breeding and housing of doves or pigeons. It dates to the Medieval/Post Medieval period, and is situated at The Orchards.
1 North east of Shelfield House there is a square pigeon-house of red brick with a gable head in each face and a lantern above the tiled roof. The ...
Shelfield Dovecote, a red brick building used for the breeding and housing of doves and pigeons. It dates to the Medieval period and is situated 700m south east of Badbury Hill.
1 Chancel, N chapel, nave, N aisle, S porch, and W tower. Chancel, nave and tower date from late in the 13th century. The nave had a narrow N aisle ...
The Church of St John the Baptist which was originally built during the Medieval period. It was later restored during the Imperial period. The church is located in Church Lane, Aston Cantlow.
1 There was a chapel at Newnham, though no written record of it survives earlier than 1749 when it had been converted to secular use. George Lewing about 1850 notes ...
The site of a chapel of Medieval or Post Medieval date. It is known from documentary evidence. The chapel was situated in Newnham.
1 A chapel of ease at Shelfield was licensed by the Bishop of Worcester in 1391. The building had been converted into a dwelling house by 1866. It was still ...
The site of a Chapel of Ease dating to the Medieval period. It has since been converted into a dwelling. It is situated in Shelfield.
1 A chapel at Wilmcote is first mentioned in 1228. In the 14th century the advowson was held by the manor of Little Wilmcote and in 1481 it was given ...
There is documentary evidence of a chapel at Wilmcote, from the Medieval to the Post Medieval period. The site is in the area of Swanfold.
1 The earliest reference to paper-making occurs in the inclosure award of 1743, from which it appears that there must have been a mill near the junction of the Alne ...
The possible site of a Post Medieval watermill, known from documentary sources. The mill may have used for making paper. It was located 300m north east of Little Alne Bridge.
1 This may have been the paper mill operated by Thomas Fruin during the 18th century. It seems to have reverted to corn grinding in the early 19th century. Limited ...
Grey Mill, the remains of a brick watermill of Post Medieval date, when it may have been used for making paper. It was later used for grinding corn. The mill continued in use throughout the Imperial period. It stands 200m south east of Round Hill.
1 Wilmcote stocks. A stocks was located in the outbuilding to Mary Arden’s House, which houses an agricultural museum.
2 The above are described as Wilmcote Stocks, but it is uncertain ...
The possible site of Wilmcote stocks, in which an offender's hands and/or feet were locked as punishment. They were in use during the Medieval and Post Medieval periods. The stocks are currently in an outshed at Palmer's Farmhouse, formally Mary Arden's House, but were formerly in Front Street, Ilmington.
1 There were limekilns in Newnham (PRN 1590) and near Clay Hill Farm in Shelfield, but the industry was transformed by the completion of the Birmingham – Stratford canal in ...
The site of lime kilns dating from the Post Medieval period. They were located in the area of Shelfield.
1 The line the possible Roman road is reported as surviving continuously for about 6km in the present (1985) road between Wootton Wawen and Ullenhall, and intermittently thereafter in ...
The site of a possible Roman Road is indicated by some of the findings made during archaeological work in connection with The Wooton Wawen Project (1983-1990).
1 The site of a possible building, indicated through geophysical survey. This is located to the east of Wilmcote. This building would measure approximately 24x10m with a projection the south. ...
The site of a possible building, indicated through geophysical survey. This is located to the east of Wilmcote.
1 Cottage garden developed from 1930s onwards around house associated with Shakespeare’s mother’s family. Recommended for inclusion on Local List.
2 – 3 Site before development of garden shown on OS ...
The site of a cottage garden associated with the house formally known as Mary Arden's house. The garden was created in the 1930s and is situated in Wilmcote.
1 Turnpike road created by Act of 1813-4. Part of the Alcester/ Evesham network.
A toll road whose upkeep was paid for by the extraction of a toll. It was in use during the Imperial period and ran from Alcester to Wootton Wawen.
1 The first edition 6″ map shows St Andrew’s Church.
The Parish Church of St. Andrews which is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. The church dates back to at least the Imperial period.
Demand for accommodation in Alcester area was particularly pressing as the Maudslay Motor Company transferred virtually all of its production operations from Coventry to a “shadow factory” at Great Alne ...
1 In 1932 it was suggested that this is the site of a manor house or farm house possibly belonging to Robert Arden, Shakespeare’s maternal grandfather. At present there
is ...
A geophysical survey revealed evidence of a building and other structures, walls and/or pathways. These possibly date to the Post Medieval period. The site is situated 100m north of the church, Wilmcote.