Information for record number MWA9213:
Moreton Paddox House

Summary The site of Moreton Paddox House, an Imperial Period House built between 1909 and 1915. It was later used as the headquarters of the Birmingham Co-operative Society and as a guest house. It was demolished in 1959.
What Is It?  
Type: Detached House, House
Period: Imperial - Modern (1751 AD - 2050 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Moreton Morrell
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: 00
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
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Description

  
Source Number  

1 Built in 1909-15 by Romaine-Walker. Sold in 1944 becoming headquarters of the Birmingham Co-operate Society. Demolished in 1959 having been used as a guest house.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: Warwickshire Country Houses
Author/originator: Tyack G
Date: 1994
Page Number:
Volume/Sheet:
   
Images:  
A view of Moreton Paddox House, Moreton Morrell
Copyright: Warwickshire County Council
Date: 1950s
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Description  
period Modern The Modern Period, about 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD)

In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related.
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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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period modern About 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD)

In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related.
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monument COUNTRY HOUSE * The rural residence of a country gentleman. back
monument HOUSE * A building for human habitation, especially a dwelling place. Use more specific type where known. back
monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument GUEST HOUSE * A separate residence for guests, a house on a private estate or a monastery building specifically for receiving visitors. back
monument DETACHED HOUSE * A free-standing house, not joined to another on either side. back

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