1 A smithy marked on the 25″ Ordnance Survey map of 1905.
The site of a forge which was in use during the Imperial period and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1905. It was situated in Lighthorne.
1 A possible Roman Road or trackway.
2 Marked as ‘saltway’.
3 Probable course of road shown by cropmark.
A road, possibly of Roman origin, parts of which are referred to in Early Medieval charters. Its probable course can be traced on aerial photographs.
1 Turnpike road from Birmingham to Warwick and Banbury, established between 1725 and 1750. Under the control of the same trust which ran the Birmingham to Edgehill route. The stretch ...
A toll road, where travellers had to pay a toll to use the route. The road was built during the Post Medieval period. It runs from Warmington to Birmingham via Warwick.
2 Enclosures and linear features show on air photographs.
3 The site occupies an elevated position on a ridge of lias with clay capping. Finds have been collected from the field ...
The site of a Roman villa. Various finds, including fragments of tile, bone, pottery and part of a whetstone, have been found at the site. Enclosures and boundaries are visible as earthworks. The site lies 500m south west of Chesterton Wood.
1 Saltway (Sealt Straet) referred to in a charter of AD 956. This was part of a major cross country routeway running eastwards from Stratford.
2 Maps illustrating part of route.
3 ...
Part of an Early Medieval trackway known as the 'Saltway'. It is mentioned in a charter of 969 AD. It is part of a major routeway across the country heading east from Stratford upon Avon. It may have originated during the Roman period.
1 Built of stone in late 13th century style. Chancel, N chapel, nave, N aisle, S porch, and W tower. The W tower was rebuilt in 1771 ...
The Church of St Laurence which was built during the Imperial period. It replaced a Medieval church that had existed on the same site. The church is located on Church Lane, Lighthorne.
1 A windmill belonging to the manor of Lighthorne is recorded in 1316 and in 1627.
2 Great Mill Field.
3 Great Mill Field centred on the above grid ...
The possible site of a Medieval windmill suggested by documentary sources. It may have stood 300m north west of the church at Lighthorne.