1 On the 1699 map of Baddesley Clinton parish, a field at this location was marked as Marl Pit Close.
2 On the 1841 tithe map it had been altered ...
The possible site of a marl pit, from which marl was extracted during the Post Medieval period. The site is suggested by place-name evidence and is located 700m west of Baddesley Clinton.
1 An estate map from 1766 calls this ‘Coal House Meadow’.
2 A large pit still remains, as well as one in the field on the opposite side of Crackley Lane.
The site of a quarry, dating to the Imperial period or earlier, is suggested by documentary evidence. The site lies to the east of Broadwells Wood.
1 This field is called Marl Pit Close on a 1766 Estate Map.
2 A tree filled pit is still visible in the centre of the field.
The site of a marl pit, from which marl was extracted during the Imperial period and possibly earlier. The site is suggested by documentary evidence and a large hollow still exists on this site. It is located 300m south of Whitefield Coppice.
1 Map by J Fish.
1 On the Fish map there is an area called Gravel Pits, which is not marked on later maps. A reference in the CRO (Z222 SM) ...
The site of a quarry, now disused, that was in use from the Post Medieval period onwards. It is situated 600m south east of Bubbenhall.
1 ‘Coal Pit Close’ marked.
2 ‘Coal Pit Close’ marked.
3 No visible traces during site visit.
The possible site of a Post Medieval quarry or coal workings. It is marked on an estate map dating to 1597. The site is located 500m south of Stareton.
1 This area is known as Pit Close on an estate map from 1766.
2 The pit is still visible, although now flooded and overgrown with trees.
The site of a quarry which was in use during the Imperial period. The quarry is still visible as an earthwork. It is situated to the east of Stoneleigh deer park.
1 This is known as Marlpits on an estate map from 1766.
2 Some tree filled pits are still visible.
The site of several marl pits from which marl was extracted during the Post Medieval and Imperial periods. They are marked on an estate map of 1766. The marl pits are still visible as earthworks and are situated 500m north east of Kings Wood.
1 This field is known as ‘Pit Field’ on an estate map from 1766.
2 Some pits are still visible.
The site of a quarry dating to the Post Medieval or Imperial period. Some quarry pits are still visible as earthworks. The quarry was located 800m west of Westley Bridge.
1 This field is known as Pit Close on an estate map 1766.
2 Some pits are still visible but are now tree-filled.
The site of a quarry dating to the Post Medieval or Imperial period. Some of the quarry pits are still visible as earthworks. They are situated in the area of Wainbody Wood.
2 Marked on an estate map of Stonleigh, 1796. Probably was a stone pit. The area is now heavily overgrown with trees etc.
The site of a quarry dating back to at least the Imperial period. It is marked on the Stoneleigh estate map of 1796. The quarry was located 100m south of Sun Rising Covert.
1 1967: A section was cut across the putative line of the town ditch. No trace of the ditch was found, all evidence having been destroyed by extensive quarry pits ...
The site of several quarry pits dating to the Post Medieval period. The quarry may have been used as a source of stone for rebuilding the town after the fire of 1694. They were located 400m north west of Warwick Castle.
1 Marked on an estate map of 1752, not on current OS 1:10000.
The site of a quarry that is visible as an earthwork and which was in use during the Post Medieval and Imperial periods. It is marked on an estate map of 1752 and is situated 900m north west of Butlers Marston.
1 One of the Rowington quarries was situated at Quarry Farm, but today grassed over humps in the meadow adjoining the house are all that remains. Repairs to the ...
A quarry was in use at Rowington Green during the Post Medieval period.
1 The site is marked on the first edition 6″ map of 1886.
2 The site can be seen as an earthwork from the road.
The site of a quarry and kilns complex visible as an earthwork and identified from documentary evidence. The location is immediately to the southeast of Chesterton Wood.
1 On Fish’s 1692 survey of Kenilworth, a field at this location is called Marle Pit Close.
2 Nothing further was found out and today the field is under plough.
The possible site of a quarry dating to the Post Medieval period, which is known from documentary evidence. A map notes the field name Marle Pit Close in 1692. It is located 100m west of Long Meadow Wood, on the Burton Green / Kenilworth boundary.
1 A mound at SP33077235 is likely to be the Hundred mound of Motslow.
2On modern OS maps this is shown as a quarry.
The site of a mound which is visible as an earthwork. The mound may have been the Post Medieval meeting place of the hundred of Motslow. It is situated 400m south of Stoneleigh.
1 A large quarry pit containing 17th/18th century material was identified in an evaluation.
A large quarry pit containing 17th/18th century material was identified in an evaluation.
1 Lime works are shown in about this location.
2 The only sign of lime working is the extensive pocking of the ground and deeper scarring where lime was extracted. The ...
The site of a lime works where lime was made during the Post Medieval period and possibly later. It is marked on a map of 1725. Some of the quarry holes from which the lime was extracted are visible as earthworks. The site is located 500m north west of Little Lawford.
1 This area is shown as a gravel pit on a 19th century map.
2 This pit and several others are still visible within the area of the former deer park ...
The site of a gravel pit from which gravel was extracted during the Post Medieval period. It is marked on an estate map of 1823. The gravel pit was situated inside Combe Abbey Deer Park.
1 A gravel pit is shown on this site on an 18th century map.
2 The area is heavily wooded and overgrown, but traces of the pit are still evident.
The site of a gravel pit, from which gravel was extracted during the Imperial period. It was situated at Little Wrautam.
1 Seams of gypsum are found within the keuper marls of the area. In 1662 a plaster pit in Spernall Park is recorded, and a ‘plasterer’ is recorded in the ...
The site of a quarry dating to the Post Medieval period. It was situated in Spernall Park.
1 This field is known as “Pitacre Furlong” on a map from 1717.
2 The field was newly harvested and no traces of a quarry were visible.
The possible site of a quarry dating to the Post Medieval period. The site is suggested by documentary evidence and lies 1km north west of Kites Hardwick.
2 Possible linear crop marks and possible enclosure show on aerial photographs.
3 The small enclosure is marked as a (?) quarry on a map at the Sern corner of a ...
The site of an enclosure and linear features of unknown date. The features are visible as cropmarks on aerial photographs. Documentary evidence suggests that the features may be associated with a quarry and field boundaries. The site is located 500m east of Hinckley Road.
1 Pit mapped as part of English Heritage (EH) National Mapping Project (NMP). No evidence to support any assignment of function, although there are examples of all three monument ...
A pit surrounded by an earth bank is evident on aerial photographs to the south of Brick Kiln Lane near the old brick works, Middleton.
