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Warwickshire Items at Avoncroft Museum

On a recent visit to Avoncroft Museum I was delighted to find at least three items from Warwickshire (and may have missed others). This museum has historic buildings (rescured from ...
Wilson and Staffords Memories

I worked at Wilson and Staffords for nearly 20 years. I worked in the settling shop, rolling the felt up and putting in the water. Then I moved from there to ...
Atherstone. Wilson and Stafford Hatters

This is me in the photograph working at the hatters. I was a settler in the bumping shop, so I had to put the material through a roller so many ...
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 ...
Henry Hewitt, Clifton on Dunsmore Poisoner?

Henry Hewitt owned Clifton Mill from 1848 to 1869. During that time he may have poisoned his wife, himself and a large number of the local villagers. This was done ...
Little Compton. Blacksmith's Shop
Kineton. Banbury Street
Shipston on Stour. Henry Frank Sale & Sons ironmongers
Stockton. Church Street
Bascote Heath. Thatching the church
Bascote Heath. Thatching the church
Findspot - Medieval or Post Medieval horseshoes, Alcester.

1 Just E of Icknield St, SW corner of field. Many horseshoes found here, possibly site of a Medieval or later smithy. 2 Noted.

Findspot - a large number of horseshoes, possibly of Medieval or Post Medieval date, were found to the east of Icknield Street, Alcester.
Site of Smithy at Fillongley

1 Site of smithy marked on OS map of 1887.

The site of a blacksmiths workshop which was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated on the south side of Ousterne Lane, Fillongley.
95 High Street, Coleshill

1 The building known as 95 High Street, Coleshill retains the remains of a medieval two bay wing which is aligned parallel to the street with a long range to ...

The building known as 95 High Street, Coleshill retains the remains of a medieval two bay wing which is aligned parallel to the street with a long range to the rear. Dendrochronological dating of a timber from the clasped purlin roof of the building gave a felling date of c. AD 1456.
The Museum Building, The Butts, Warwick, Warwickshire

1 Building constructed in 3 phases with several refurbishments. (1) Unit A constructed sometime between 1711 and 1788 to rear of 18 Northgate Street, originally as stone and brick ...

Building constructed in 3 phases with several refurbishments. <1> stable 1711 - 1788. <2> soon after 1905. <3> soon after 1930 when 3 units also consolidated.
Exhall Smithy

1 Exhall smithy. Single story building of which only the shell remains. The roof is of slate.

Exhall smithy, a blacksmiths workshop where iron was worked during the Imperial period. It was situated 100m north of the church at Exhall.
Site of Smithy on Bond Street, Nuneaton

1 Site of smithy marked on OS map of 1887.

The site of a blacksmiths workshop, where metal was worked during the Imperial period. It was situated on Bond Street, Nuneaton, and is marked on the first edition Ordnance Survey map of 1887.
Site of Smithy in Atherstone

1 Site of smithy marked on OS map of 1887.

The site of a blacksmiths workshop where metal was worked during the Imperial period. It was situated on Station Street, Atherstone.
Site of Smithy in Atherstone

1 Site of smithy marked on OS map of 1887.

The site of a blacksmiths workshop where metal was worked. It dates to the Imperial period and was situated on North Street, Atherstone. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1887.
Site of Smithy in Chapel End

1 Site of smithy marked on OS map of 1887.

The site of a blacksmiths workshop dating from the Imperial period. It was situated in Chapel End.
Site of Smithy on Coleshill Road

1 Site of smithy marked on OS map of 1887.

The site of a blacksmiths workshop dating to the Imperial period. It was situated on Coleshill Road, Hartshill.
Site of Smithy in Hartshill Green

Site of smithy. 1 Site of smithy marked on ...

The site of a blacksmiths workshop where metal was worked. It dates to the Imperial period and was situated 1km north west of Hartshill Quarries.
Site of Smithy 200m SE of Spernall Hall Fm

1 Two blacksmiths are recorded in Spernall in 1841. The smithy is said to have stood beside the road near Spernall Hall Farm, where the hedge now stands, 7m back ...

The site of a blacksmiths workshop dating to the Imperial period. It was situated 200m north east of the church, Spernall.
Site of Smithy on Castle Lane

1 Site of smithy marked on OS map of 1886.

The site of a blacksmiths workshop which was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated on Castle Lane, 300m north west of Maxtoke School Farm.