1 Site of Ice-house at Wellesbourne Hall, Wellesbourne.
Beamon and Roaf state that the ice-house is in good condition but filled with rubbish (1983). Although it is mentioned in a sale ...
Site of ice-house mentioned in grounds of Wellesbourne Hall. Position uncertain.
1 A turnpike road established from 1770 onwards.
A toll road running from Upton to Wellesbourne. Travellers would have had to pay a toll to use the road during the Imperial period.
1 A turnpike road established from 1770.
A toll road which ran from Wellesbourne to Stratford. It was established in the Imperial period. Travellers would have had to pay to use the road.
1 Stone pit marked on OS 1886 1:10560.
The site of a quarry in use during the Imperial period is marked as a stone pit on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. It was located 200m west of Red Hill Wood.
1 Mile Post marked.
The site of a milepost dating to the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1906. It was located 100m east of Manston Drive, Wellesbourne.
1 Agricultural Buildings at Staple Hill Farm, Wellsbourne. Marked on OS 1st Edition.
2 Subject to a basic photographic record ahead of redevelopment.
Agricultural Buildings at Staple Hill Farm, Wellsbourne. Marked on OS 1st Edition.
Daisy had a very compassionate heart, but Willy tried to dissuade her from doing charitable work. However, Daisy unobtrusively carried on with her kindhearted ways and contributed greatly to Warwickshire ...
1 Gas works founded in 1864. Most likely location is School Road, a road running adjacent to Kineton Road.
The possible site of gas works dating from the Imperial period, and founded in 1864. The probable location was in School Road, Wellesbourne.
When Willy returned to England in 1881, the impetuous couple continued to correspond, disregarding parental objections. Daisy was given the opportunity to see Willy at Beauchamp Hall in Leamington when ...
1 Mile Post marked.
The site of a milepost dating to the Imperial period. It is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1906. It was located 1km south of Wellesbourne on the Ettington Road.
1 Greenwood’s map of 1822 shows a park/ plantation around Frizhill House.
Frizhill House grounds, a park dating to the Imperial period is marked on Greenwood's map of 1822. It is located 300m north east of Bath Hill Wood.
1 The disovery of a well was repoted by Sally Mann st WHRI on 1/3/2010.
The well is marked on the OS 2nd edition but not on the OS 1st edition.
The ...
A well that was found immediately to the west of the farm (Cottage Farm) at WHRI, Wellesbourne. The well appears to be of 19th century date and associated with the 19th century farm.
1 2 Barford House, Barford, Warwick.
Lovie reports that the early 19th century house is, at the time of his survey (1996/7) in very poor condition and that this might threaten ...
Pleasure grounds retaining much of their Regency character to the front of the house; condition of rear gardens unknown; kitchen garden; paddocks.
2 The yard comprises a long thin piece of ground, approximatly 68 metres long, and with an average width of about 10 metres. This widens to approximatly 20 metres ...
Purpose built wheelwright's workshop and blacksmith's forge which date to the Imperial period and were in existence by 1886. The yard is situated off Church Walk in Wellesbourne.
1 Late 17th or early 18th century bridge of one span over Wellesbourne Brook. End pieces surmounted by ball finials, parapet with ‘blind’ balustrading on outside formed of fluted pilasters. ...
The site of a road bridge over the Wellesbourne Brook which George Lucy had built in 1755 to divert traffic away from Charlecote Park House. It was built in the Classic design by David Hiorn and is situated 300m east of Charlecote House.
1 Chancel, nave, W porch and a small bell turret. Of grey stone. The chapel, originally a chapel of Wellesbourne, was rebuilt by Sir Charles Mordaunt in 1750 and was ...
The parish church of St James was originally a small chapel. It was built in the 18th century and was enlarged in 1842. It is located north of Walton Hall.
1 The sandstone ashlar bridge was constructed between 1791 and 1839. It was widened sometime between 1840 and 1887. The bridge parapets had been repeatedly repaired in the 20th century. ...
Sandstone ashlar bridge. The earliest part of the bridge dated to the late 18th/Early 19th century. Now demolished due to it being a cause of flooding. It was formerly Grade II Listed.
1 On Bath Hill is the Bath House, which gives birth to a copious spring issuing from a basin 31cm long, 20cm broad and 15cm deep. The lower part of ...
A folly dating to the Imperial period. It is situated in Bath House Wood. There were suggestions that it was a Roman bath house but recent investigation revealed that the whole building dates to the 18th or 19th century, though the gazebo did contain a spring or bath.
1 Four trial trenches were excavated. Observation was subsequently carried out during topsoil stripping in the south-west of the development and during excavation of the foundation trenches for two ...
Post-medieval features, including an 18th century wall, an earlier well, and a 19th century outbuilding, were recorded close to the street frontage of Wellesbourne Road, Barford.
1 Early 19th century house c.1860 by T.T.Allen on older site. Has associated 20th century gardens. Features include parkland, pond, pleasure grounds, kitchen garden, orchard. Recommended for inclusion on Local ...
Loxley Hall grounds, a park dating from the Imperial period, now incorporating modern gardens. Part of the parkland is marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886/7. The grounds are situated to the north of Loxley.
1 Turnpike road, established by Acts of 1779 onwards. Part of a route from Leicester, the original Acts for which were passed in 1753-4, but which proved too unwieldy to ...
A toll road running from Warwick to Paddle Brook. Travellers would have had to pay a toll to use the road during the Imperial period.
On the present day B4086 Wellesbourne Road is Littleham Bridge. One evening in November 1820 William Hirons (or Hixons), a yeoman farmer from nearby Alveston, was on his way home ...
1 One of a group of villa gardens consisting of pleasure grounds, walks and mixed planting. Recommended for inclusion on Local List.
2 OS 1:10560 1886 Sht Warks 44NE shows garden ...
A villa garden created in the Imperial period and associated with The Red House (previously called the Vicarage). The garden is marked on the Ordnance Survey maps of 1886 and of 1938, but with a slightly different area. The garden is situated 500m west of Tiddington on the Wellesbourne Road.
In part one of this article, I gave an account of how the diary gives an insight into the everyday life of a daughter of the landed gentry. Among the events ...