Information for record number MWA8975:
Walls, 24 High Street, Hillmorton

Summary The remains of two walls were found during archaeological work on the High Street, Hillmorton. They probably date to the Post Medieval or Imperial periods. They may be the remains of cottages and an outbuilding that are shown on the OS map of 1887.
What Is It?  
Type: Wall, Wall
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Rugby
District: Rugby, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 53 73
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

  
Source Number  

1 Two wall footings correspond to the northern and southern line of a series of cottages, shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map of 1887. A third wall footing corresponds to an outbuilding shown on the same map.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Watching Brief Report
Title: 24 High Street, Hillmorton, Rugby
Author/originator: Coutts C
Date: 2001
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period Post Medieval About 1540 AD to 1750 AD (the 16th century AD to the 18th century AD)

The Post Medieval period comes after the medieval period and before the Imperial period.

This period covers the second half of the reign of the Tudors (1485 – 1603), the reign of the Stuarts (1603 – 1702) and the beginning of the reign of the Hannoverians (1714 – 1836).
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period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument OUTBUILDING * A detached subordinate building. Use specific type where known, eg. DAIRY. back
monument WALL * An enclosing structure composed of bricks, stones or similar materials, laid in courses. Use specific type where known. back

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