1 Pound marked. This is small and square.
2 There is no sign of the pound now.
The site of a pound, where animals were penned during the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1889. It was located on the north side of Bulkington Road, north east of the school.
1 The General Baptists have a large chapel here, erected 1789 and enlarged in 1803; a house for the minister and a school room were erected in 1818; the chapel ...
A Baptist chapel which was built during the Imperial period. The chapel is situated to the south west of the church in Wolvey.
1 Vestiges of a moat, a pool with an old house within it, are visible and mark the site of a Medieval hermitage.
2 Giles de Astley in 1394-5 admitted William ...
The site of a Medieval hermitage is suggested by documentary evidence. The site is located at Wolvey Heath.
1 Smithy marked.
2 The site is now occupied by a modern garage.
The site of a forge where wrought iron was made during the Imperial period. It was situated on Church Hill, Wolvey.
1 Built in 1889, but the staircase and some oak panelling were re-used from the earlier hall, which was rebuilt in 1677. In one of the windows there are some ...
Wolvey Hall, a country house that was built during the Imperial period. It is situated 200m north west of the church at Wolvey.
1 ‘RC Chapel’ marked.
2 A brick building with a single bell, still standing and in good condition, though no longer used for its intended purpose.
A Roman Catholic chapel associated with Wolvey Hall. The chapel was built during the Imperial period. It is situated north east of Wolvey Hall.
1 Windmill Close marked.
2 A mound, ploughed-out but distinct, survives on the site. This is now 0.5m maximum height.
The site of a windmill dating to the Imperial period. The windmill is marked on an estate map of 1818. The windmill mound survives as an earthwork. The windmill was situated 300m south west of Five Lane Ends.
1 Chancel, nave, N and S aisles, W tower and S porch. Apart from the S doorway nothing remains of the 12th century church. Rebuilt in the early 13th century ...
The Church of St John the Baptist was Medieval in origin. It was extensively repaired in the Imperial period, with various additions. The church is situated 100m south of Wolvey Bridge.
1 From Ryton a road runs E, crossing the Anker by the ‘stone horse bridge called Goose Bridge’ in 1659. The repair of this bridge caused disputes between Wolvey and ...
The site of a Post Medieval bridge which is known from documentary evidence. The bridge was situated on Bulkington Road, 500m west of Wolvey.
1 At Copston Parva (PRN 3592) there was ‘anciently’ a chapel which is recorded in 1250.
2 The site of the Medieval village was located and field walked by the Wolvey ...
The possible site of a Medieval chapel is suggested by documentary evidence. The site is located at Copston Parva, 500m north of Copston Lane.
1 Wolvey Warren E. Built by 1675. Post Mill.
2 The site has been built on and there is no indication of a mill.
The site of a Post Medieval post mill, a windmill mounted on a post. It is known to have existed from documentary evidence. It was located 300m south west of Wolvey Heath.
1 Wolvey Warren. Built by 1675. Post Mill.
2 No indications of the site.
The site of a Post Medieval post mill, a windmill mounted on a post. It is known to have existed from documentary evidence. The post mill was located 300m north east of Wolvey Bridge.
1 Post Mill. Built by c1820. Roundhouse, four common sails, white painted buck, ladder and tailpole. Ceased work by late 19th century. Demolished first decade of 20th century.
3 This spot ...
The site of a post mill, an windmill that was mounted on a post. It was in use during the Imperial period. The mill was situated 400m south east of Wolvey Heath.
1 The manor of Wolvey Grange or Leicester’s Grange was part of the Combe estates and was leased in 1459 by the convent to John Perkyns. Ownership information exists for ...
Leicester Grange, the site of a Medieval grange, a farm or estate belonging to a religious order. The site is known from documentary evidence and is located 300m east of Hinckley Road.
