Information for record number MWA9194:
Archaeological features, Black Swan Public House, Chapel Lane, Rugby

Summary Two brick walls and a well were uncovered during archaeological works in Chapel Lane, Rugby. The features are believed to be late 18th/early 19th century in date.
What Is It?  
Type: Wall, Well
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Rugby
District: Rugby, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 50 75
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

  
Source Number  
Imperial brick walls and a brick-lined well
1 Two brick walls and a brick-lined well were uncovered during a watching brief on ground works for a rear extension. The walls are thought to be contemporary and 19th century in date; the well is probably earlier late 18th/early 19th century.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Observation Report
Title: Black Swan Public house, Chapel Lane, Rugby
Author/originator: Richard Newman
Date: 2002
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Glossary

 
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Description  
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 FEATURE * Areas of indeterminate function. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument WELL * A shaft or pit dug in the ground over a supply of spring-water. back
monument CHAPEL * A freestanding building, or a room or recess serving as a place of Christian worship in a church or other building. Use more specific type where known. back
monument PUBLIC HOUSE * The public house was a 19th century development, distinctive from the earlier BEER HOUSE by its decorative treatment and fittings. back
monument WALL * An enclosing structure composed of bricks, stones or similar materials, laid in courses. Use specific type where known. back
monument WORKS * Usually a complex of buildings for the processing of raw materials. Use specific type where known. back

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