1 The Abbey of Radmore was transferred to Stoneleigh in 1154-5. The foundation stone of the church of the new Cistercian Abbey was laid in 1155. In 1241 the monastery ...
The site of Stoneleigh Abbey, a Cistercian monastery that was founded during the Medieval period. Few traces of the abbey buildings survive above the ground except for the gatehouse. The site is located southwest of The National Agricultural Centre.
1 In 1535 the last Abbot surrendered to the Crown. The Abbey lay a roofless ruin until 1561. An Elizabethan building was constructed and remained substantially unaltered until 1710. The ...
The remains of Stoneleigh Abbey buildings that are of Medieval date. Parts of the abbey cloister, chapter house and dormitory survive and have been incorporated into a later building. The abbey buildings were located 500m north west of The Grove.
1 The roofless remains of two buildings exist S of the church. The smaller is about 4.9m square and 11.4m from the church. It has a W doorway similar ...
The remains of Wroxall Priory, a nunnery founded in the Medieval period. The remains of two buildings exist on the site; the refectory or dining room; and the chapter house, where the nuns met to carry out business transactions. The site is 700m southwest of Wroxall Village.
1 A rectory is shown in close proximity to the church on an estate map from 1766.
2 According to the Anot. map a stone built rectory was pulled down around ...
The site of a vicarage which probably dates to the Post Medieval period. It is marked on an estate map of 1766. The vicarage was demolished in 1851. It was situated to the north of the church at Ashow.
1 Benedictine nunnery of Wroxall, dedicated to St Leonard, was founded around the end of the reign of Henry I (1100-35). Leland gives 1141 as the actual date. At the ...
The site of Wroxall Abbey, a Medieval Benedictine Nunnery which was founded in the 12th century. The remains of two of the nunnery buildings are still standing, as are the remains of the church. A house was built on the site during the 16th century.
1 A hoard of 1121 silver denarii were recovered by a metal detectorist in Warmington in 2008. They were buried in a white ware pot. The hoard consisted of 773 ...
The site of a hoard discovered by a metal detectorist in 2008 of 1,146 denarii in a pot. Subsequent investigation by Warmington Heritage Group has recorded that the hoard was buried in a pit within the walls of a polygonal/circular stone building, with other possible votive deposits recorded in the vicinity. Excavation is ongoing.
1 A documentary study of Polesworth Vicarage shows the existing house to have been rebuilt in the early 1870s, incorporating some 16th century elements. A description and history of the ...
Polesworth Vicarage, which was built during the Imperial period. The building incorporates some Medieval elements. It is situated 200m east of Bridge Street, Polesworth.
1 An archaeological evaluation was undertaken by the Warwickshire Museum in January 1991 at the rear of Manor Court House. The evaluation comprised geophysical survey and trial trenching. ...
Trial trenching and geophysical survey found evidence of Medieval buildings, possibly associated with St. Mary's Priory, on the west side of Manor Court Road.
1 A small exploratory excavation was carried out by Warwickshire Museum in March 1986 some 50m east of the cloisters in the southeastern corner of the Abbey Field. A small ...
Excavations revealed evidence of Medieval buildi ngs associated with St Mary's Priory, Nuneaton. A pit containing medieval pottery was also recorded.