1 Chancel with small N vestry, nave, N and S aisles and W tower. The chancel is mid 13th century and one of the best local examples of the period. ...
The Church of St Mary which was originally built during the Medieval period. Alterations have been made to the building in subsequent periods. The church is situated in Pillerton Hersey.
1 Marked on 1812 OS map and current 1:10000: a roughly rectangular but slightly bent fishpond following the course of the stream from which it is separated by a raised ...
A possible Medieval fishpond used for the breeding and storage of fish. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It survives as an earthwork, and is situated 150m north east of the church at Pillerton Hersey
1 There was a mill in 1086.
2 No visible remains. Likely spot at confluence of two streams close to present manor house.
The possible site of a watermill which was recorded in the manor in the Domesday survey, but its exact location is uncertain.
1 Marked on 1905 OS 25″, adjacent to the Fosse Way.
2 Now under arable, it was a sandstone quarry marked on current OS 1:10 000 as disused.
The site of a quarry which was in use during the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1905. It was situated 600m south of Fosse Bridge.
1 Marked on a current OS map 1:10000, as disused. It was a sandpit, now under arable.
The site of a quarry, used as a sandpit, which is marked as disused on modern Ordnance Survey maps. It is located 450m south east of Fosse Bridge.
1 On the estate map of 1817 stone pits are marked in this field but now no trace remains.
The site of a quarry of unknown date. 'Stone Pits' are marked on an estate map dating to 1817. The quarry was located 1km north west of Pillerton Hersey.
1 ‘Windmill Ground’ marked.
2 Relatively high ground. What appears to be a ploughed-out mound exists adjacent to the road and the field entrance.
3 Mentioned in gazetteer.
Documentary evidence suggests that this is the site of a windmill of uncertain date. It was marked on an estate map of 1817, and a possible mill mound is visible as an earthwork. It stood 1.4 km north west of Pillerton Hersey.
1 Soil mark on aerial photographs indicates the possible location of a quarry. On an old Ordnance Survey 6″ map the area is shown as a hollow.
2 The site ...
The site of a quarry which is visible an a soil mark on aerial photographs. It is marked as a quarry on an Ordnance Survey geology map. It is located 600m south west of Walton Wood.
1 Ridge and furrow ploughing in the parish of Pillerton Hersey. The ploughing survives as earthworks visible on modern aerial photographs. The earthworks date to the medieval to post-medieval period.
Ridge and furrow ploughing in the parish of Pillerton Hersey. The ploughing survives as earthworks visible on modern aerial photographs. The earthworks date to the medieval to post-medieval period.
1 The war memorial in Pillerton Hersey. Stone cross surmounts tapering octagonal column. Column stands on square stone plinth. Whole stands on two-stepped stone base. Inscription and names carved into ...
War memorial in the centre of Pillerton Hersey, on the green.
1 Find of a Roman brooch in December 1993 at SP291495. The method of recovery was not recorded.
Find of a Roman brooch one kilometre northwest of the church at Pillerton Hersey.
1 Find of a medieval counter or check in December 1993 at SP298489. The method of recovery was not recorded.
Find of a post medieval counter in Pillerton Hersey 100m northwest of the church.
1 Portway referred to in Wellesbourne (1239), Walton (1240), Pillerton (1340), Tysoe (t.Hy 3). Probably the road from Wellesbourne Mountford through Walton to Pillerton Hersey, continuing by track and road ...
Portway, a Medieval road which is referred to in Medieval documents. The road ran from Wellesbourne to Tysoe.
1 Probable area of Medieval settlement, based on the OS first edition map of 1886, 51 NW.
2 Domesday lists Pillerton Hersey in Tremlow Hundred, and the Phillimore edition has a ...
Probable extent of the Medieval settlement at Pillerton Hersey as suggested by the first edition Ordnance Survey map of 1886.
1–3 Various aerial photographs.
4 A complex of cropmark features has been identified from air photographs. This comprises a large polygonal cropmark enclosure, two conjoined circular cropmark enclosures and several ...
A group of cropmarks that are visible on aerial photographs. They represent the remains of a polygonal enclosure, two circular enclosures and linear features. Some of the linear features may represent ridge and furrow cultivation. The site is located 400m east of Pillerton Hersey.
1 A turnpike road between Birmingham and Edgehill via Stratford established 1725-50.
A toll road which was established during the Post Medieval period. It continued to be used during the Imperial period. It was part of one of the London to Birmingham routes. The road ran between Edge Hill and Birmingham via Stratford.
1 Pillerton Manor House (Old Manor/Hersey Manor) garden, Pillerton Hersey.
Lovie reports quite extensive pleasure grounds with walks, terrace, ponds, kitchen garden, orchard.
Many mature C19th conifers and other trees in grounds ...
Pleasure grounds with walks; kitchen garden and orchard.