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:
Moated site and fishponds south-west of Highfields FarmMotte and bailey castle south of Lilbourne GorseRound mound at HillmortonPrehistoric settlement site 1/2 mile (800m) SW of villageLilbourne motte and bailey castle and fishpondStormsworth deserted medieval village and fishpondTripontium Roman stationMedieval village of StanfordWatling Street Roman RoadHillmorton Village CrossBarby motte castleBowl barrow at MistertonMotte castle and associated earthwork SSW of All Saints ChurchWatford Park: C18 garden remains overlying the shrunken medieval village of Watford and associated ridge and furrow cultivationSt Andrew's Church (remains of)Abandoned medieval village of OnleyBowl barrow 470m south west of Coton House.
