Lilbourne by munki-boy
Lilbourne
A small village just south of the River Avon beside a crossing point of the river with examples of well preserved motte castles.
Created: 4 July 2021 Edited: 29 November 2023
Lilbourne
Local History around Lilbourne
There are some historic monuments around including:
Tripontium Roman stationLilbourne motte and bailey castle and fishpondMotte and bailey castle south of Lilbourne GorseBowl barrow at MistertonBarby motte castleWatford Park: C18 garden remains overlying the shrunken medieval village of Watford and associated ridge and furrow cultivationMoated site and fishponds south-west of Highfields FarmWatling Street Roman RoadHillmorton Village CrossMedieval village of StanfordPrehistoric settlement site 1/2 mile (800m) SW of villageSt Andrew's Church (remains of)Stormsworth deserted medieval village and fishpondRound mound at HillmortonAbandoned medieval village of OnleyBowl barrow 470m south west of Coton HouseMotte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints Church.
