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Stoneleigh Abbey Park

1 “Stoneleigh Park” first appears on a map from 1787, but is shown as the area of the deer park – (WA 2865) – not the area around the Abbey. ...

Stoneleigh Abbey Park, a landscape park dating to the Imperial period. The park is marked on various maps, the earliest of which dates to 1787. Some of the features of the park are visible as earthworks. It is situated to the north east of Thickthorn Wood.
Stoneleigh Deer Park

1 The Deer Park is shown on a map of 1597 (CRO Z139/3b). It is difficult to assess its exact area, but the southern boundary follows a line ...

Stoneleigh deer park, where deer were kept for hunting during the Post Medieval and Imperial periods. It is marked on several maps, the earliest of which dates to 1597. The deer park is located to the south east of Stoneleigh.
Hatting in Atherstone

I used to work at the hat factory and the slipper factory, mostly Christmas for the slipper factory. It was ladies’ side and men’s side, so we didn’t mix and ...
An Exceedingly Rare Lute by Hans Frei, Bologna

Within the collections of the Warwickshire Museum, is an exceedingly rare 16th century lute. Not only is this instrument of incredibly high quality, but it was made by one of ...
Site of Smithy at Easenhall

1 ‘Blacksmith’s Shop and Yard’. 2 The site is roughly in the area of the above grid reference. There is no sign of a building old enough to be the smithy ...

The site of a forge where wrought iron was made during the Imperial period. It is marked on a tithe map of 1839. The forge was situated to the south of Main Street, Easenhall.
Stockingford. Haunchwood Brick and Tile company works
Lower Palaeolithic Occupation at Bubbenhall

1 Over 100 Lower Paaleolithic artefacts recovered since the 1980s, most since 2004. Includes four andesite handaxes, two of the finest workmanship, the rest quartzite choppers, cores and flakes, ...

A lower Palaeolithic occupation site, predating the Anglian glaciation.
Forge at Ridgeway Farm, Arrow

1 Brick built blacksmith’s shop belonging to Ridgeway Farm used until 1975. No equipment remains. Hearth there.

The site of a forge where wrought iron was made. It dated from the Imperial period and remained in use until 1975. The forge was located at Ridgeway Farm.
Market Hall, Market Place, Warwick

1 1670: A committee was set up to bargain for stone to erect a Market House. It was built on stone pillars and from 1700 parts were rented to tradesmen. ...

Warwick Market Hall was built of sandstone in the 17th century. Areas were rented to tradesmen, and there was a small prison on the ground floor. Markets were held here until 1905, after which the whole building became a museum. It is located in Market Place.
Kenilworth. Smithy in Bridge Street
Atherstone. Vero & Everett's hat factory
Shustoke. Blacksmith's shop
Atherstone. Hat manufacture
Atherstone. Hat manufacture
Bedworth. Luckman & Pickering's Hat Factory
Bedworth. Luckman & Pickering's Hat Factory
Bedworth. Interior of ribbon weaving factory
Bedworth. Ribbon weaving factory
Bedworth. Luckman & Pickering's Hat Factory
Brailes, Lower. Wounded Belgian soldiers
Brailes, Lower. Belgian wounded soldiers at hospital
Clifford Chambers. Seth Smith, blacksmith
Clifford Chambers. Blacksmith shoeing a horse
Exhall, nr Alcester. Mr Mason, blacksmith