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Hopsford Dmv
Hob Uid: 337892
Location : Warwickshire Rugby Withybrook
Grid Ref : SP4352083890
Summary : Deserted hamlet
More information : HOPSFORD (425838; CPE UK 2546/3777 and 4277) DMV. This hamlet was in Withybrook parish. In the L.S. six persons were listed. It is also in D.B. When Dugdale wrote it was 'now little better than a depopulated place, there being nothing left but the skeleton of the manor house and two mean cottages'. The site can be seen on the ground within the angle of a road bend to the west and north of Old Hall Farm. The ford with a street leading down to it is quite clear. (1) (SP 42428376) Manor House (G.T.) (Site of). (2) Centred at SP 42528389 are earthworks typifying desertion. They fall on either side of the modern road. There are no surface indications to support the O.S. site for the Manor House and no other evidence for this siting can be found. Some stone mullions and sills which probably come from it lie in the Old Hall Farm yard. Published survey (25" 1961) revised. See also air photographs. (3) History and remains of deserted medieval village of Hopsford. (4) Scheduled as the 'site of the deserted village of Hopsford' (5)

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Source details : T.Birm. A.S. 66 1945-46 93 (M.Beresford)
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Source details : OS 6" 1926
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Source details : F1 BHS 25-SEP-67
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Source Number : 3a
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Source details : A.Ps. 541/256, 10.5.49 3300-01
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Source Number : 4
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Source details : T Birm & Warw A S 88 1976-7 105-12 Illus. (D Hooke)
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : DOE Schedule and Ancient Monuments:Warw 1988 6
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Medieval
Monument End Date : 1540
Monument Start Date : 1066
Monument Type : Deserted Settlement
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Deserted Settlement
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : WA 110
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SP 48 SW 6
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1967-09-25
End Date : 1967-09-25

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Hopsford Dmv