1 A mill at Talton is mentioned in 1308. Later in the same century it passed to the Abbey of Evesham. Various owners are known from the 16th to 19th ...
Talton Mill, the remains of a watermill. There is documentary evidence for a mill at this site from the Medieval through to the 20th century. Only a wheel pit, the slots of the angled sluices and a brick plinth survive. It is 400m north east of Crimscote Coppice.
1 One of two probable mill sites in Offchurch. Three mills are recorded in 1279. In 1585 two mills are mentioned but one of them had disappeared by 1702. Traces ...
Offchurch Bury Mill, the site of a watermill for which there is documentary evidence from the Medieval period, and which was probably still in use in the Post Medieval period. A grooved sluice and traces of watercourses survive. The location is to the south of Floodgate Spinney.
1 A small U-sectioned feature, 2m wide and 1.5m deep (N section), 1.7m wide and 1.2m deep (S section) and lying NW/SE. It was cut through from a cobbled layer ...
The site of a deserted settlement of Medieval date within the outer enclosure of Boteler's Castle, suggested by earthworks and a scatter of pottery sherds. Evidence suggests that it was abandoned by the mid thirteenth century. The site lies 200m east of Oversley Castle.
1 The junction of the Coventry Canal (1768) and the Oxford Canal (1769) has several features of interest: The engine house was erected in 1821 to house the very ...
Hawkesbury Junction Engine House, a pump house whose function was to maintain the water level. The engine house is still largely intact. These were built during the Imperial period and were situated at the junction of the Oxford and Coventry canals.
1 An imposing pumping station built by the Birmingham Waterworks in 1885 to house a pair of magnificent James Watt and Co compound bull engines.
Whitacre Heath Pumphouse which was built during the Imperial period. It was situated 75m east of Cottage Lane, Nether Whitacre Heath.
1 Observation of groundworks in Sheep Street revealed a circular feature with limestone walls, possibly the base of an early post-medieval oven or malting kiln. Further ovens/kilns may be represented ...
The base of an early post-medieval oven or malt kiln and other post-medieval features including cess pools, a cistern and wall foundations were recorded during the archaeological observation of groundworks at 10/11 Sheep Street, Stratford-upon-Avon.