1 `The Lunt’ is an almost vertical wooded escarpment above the River Sowe. An ideal location for a Roman fort. In 1960-1 an excavation on the E and W slopes ...
The Lunt, a fort that was rebuilt several times throughout the Roman period. A section of the defences, the barracks and a granary have been found from the earliest phase of fort during archaeological excavations. The Roman fort is situated north of Coventry Road, Baginton.
1 A small earthwork with perfectly square-cut corners of uncertain date and function. The monument is about 34m square and covered in rough grass. The banks stand about 0.6m ...
The possible site of a Post Medieval gun battery which was used during the English Civil War. The remains of the battery are visible as an earthwork. The site is located 200m east of Nebsworth Coppice, Lark Stoke.
2 Part of a treble-ditched rectangular enclosure, possibly a Roman fort, shows on air photographs.
3 Map showing the crop marks.
The site of an enclosure, possibly a Roman fort. The site is visible as a cropmark on aerial photographs and it is situated 100m east of Grove Park House.
2 Cropmark circles show on aerial photographs. Some of these circles probably have an agricultural origin. However, a group of four circles in the N of the field look like ...
Four circles visible as cropmarks may be evidence of a Second World War searchlight battery or anti-aircraft battery. The crop marks are situated 250m northeast of Bradley Green.
1 The Saxon burgh at Warwick was established by Ethelfleda in 914 to defend Mercia against the Danes. The site commanded the river valley and a natural crossing of ...
Documentary and place name evidence suggests that the line of the Early Medieval defences of the Saxon burgh follow the line of the later Medieval walls in Warwick.
1 A Second World War ammunition store. The remains of the building are partially visible as a cropmark near Radway.
The site of a Second World War ammunition store. The outline of the building is partly visible as a cropmark. It is situated 250m north west of the church at Radway.
1 A rifle range is marked on the 1886 6″ Ordnance Survey map.
The site of a firing range which was in use during the Imperial period and is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It was located 600m west of Chesterton Green.
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Bidford on Avon. Monitoring posts were to be used for reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post lies at the end of a farm track 500 meters from Stratford Road, Bidford.
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Curdworth. Monitoring posts were to be used for reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post lies on the west sideof Wiggins Hill Road, Curdworth.
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Beaudesert. Monitoring posts were to be used for the reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post was demolished some time after it closed in 1968.
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Barford. Monitoring posts were to be used for reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post lies east of a track 130 meters south of Wasperton Lane
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Bedworth. Monitoring posts were to be used for reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post lies on the West Side of the Coventry Road
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Harbury. Monitoring posts were to be used for reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post lies on the north side of Temple End approximately 600m outside Harbury village.
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Haseley. Monitoring posts were to be used for reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post lies in fields 200m north of Rouncil Lane, Haseley.
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Napton-on-the-Hill. Monitoring posts were to be used for reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post lies in fields 200m south of Napton Windmill.
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the cold war and the increasing threat of ...
Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Alderminster. Monitoring posts were to be used for reporting nuclear bursts and monitoring fall-out in the modern period. The post lies 200m west of the A429 / A3400 roundabout north of Tredington.
1 The primary role of the Royal Observer Corps (ROC) was the recognition and identification of hostile aircraft. With the start of the ‘Cold War’, and the increased threat of ...
A Royal Observer Corps Underground Monitoring Post at Wolston. Monitoring Posts were to be used in the modern period to report nuclear bursts and to monitor fall-out. The post is located at the intersection of the Fosse and Dyer's Lane.
1 2 The remains of a heavy anti aircraft battery. The control building survives in good condition and three of the battery structures are visible as earthworks on the ground, ...
The remains of an anti aircraft battery from the Second World War.The control building survives and earthworks of three battery structures. The site is 500m southwest of Finham Bridge.
1 The site of a Royal Observer Corps Post established during or before December 1937 as Post 1, cluster 3 in 5 Group. It was re-named Post 2, cluster R ...
The site of a Royal Observer Corps Post established during the Second World War to monitor and track enemy aircraft. The site is located on the Golf Course.
1 This Royal Observer Corps Post was established in, or before June 1937 as Post 2, cluster D, 5 Group. In, or before November 1944 it was relocated, under the ...
The site of a Royal Observer Corps Post established in 1937 to identify and monitor any enemy aircraft. It was located 200m south of Knavehill Wood.
1 This Royal Observer Corps Post was established in or before December 1952 as Post 3, cluster P, 8 Group. The Royal Observer Corps was largely manned by volunteers, and ...
The site of a Royal Observer Corps Post at Bedworth established in the Modern Period to monitor and track enemy aircraft. The site was located in the area of Milton Close.
1 The site of a Royal Observer Corps Post for Coleshill/Curdworth/Hurley established in or before December 1937 as Post 3, cluster G, 5 Group. In September 1950 it was re-named ...
The site of a Royal Observer Corps post established in the Modern Period to monitor and track enemy aircraft. It was located in the area of Trajan Hill.
1 The site of a Royal Observer Corps Post established in or before January 1938 to identify and monitor enemy aircraft. It was named Post 2 of Cluster J in ...
The site of a Royal Observer Corps Post established in the Modern Period to identify and track enemy aircraft. It was located 500m southwest of Spring Hill.
1 The site of a Searchlight installation. On November 1941 orders were issued by 350 Searchlight Battery to take over 16 sites of which this was one.
2 A typical searchlight ...
The site of a searchlight installation from the Second World War. It was located 700m northeast of Foul End.
