Dunchurch. Guy Fawkes House

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Date:1920 - 1929 (c.)

Description:Guy Fawkes House, Dunchurch, where Guy Fawkes is said to have stayed whilst waiting to hear the result of his plot. 1920s
[This building is presumed to be the old Lion Inn which was used as a meeting place on 5th November for some of the conspirators awaiting news of the hoped for success of the plot. There is no evidence that Guy Fawkes ever visited Dunchurch]


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1890s
Dunchurch.  Cottages
Dunchurch. Cottages

Row of thatched cottages with a woman and boy by a doorway, Dunchurch. 1899

1920s
Dunchurch.  Smithy
Dunchurch. Smithy

The smithy, thatched and timbered cottages, horse and cart and agricultural hay ...

1940s
Dunchurch.  Bomb damage
Dunchurch. Bomb damage

Bomb damaged cottage, Dunchurch. People in doorway. Cottage owned by Mr J Elkington. ...

1960s
Dunchurch.  Old Lock Up
Dunchurch. Old Lock Up

Exterior of the old Lock Up at Dunchurch. 1966

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Source: Heritage and Culture Warwickshire, Warwickshire County Council

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