Date:1588 - 1647 (c.)
Description:This detail shows Warwick and the surrounding villages. In the town can be seen St Mary's church as it was before the Fire of Warwick in 1694, when it was badly damaged. The south front of the castle is clearly shown next to the River Avon. Gyes Cliffe (Guy's Cliffe) is shown just outside the town and is mentioned in the Descriptive panel on the tapestry. The park of Woodlow (now the Woodloes Housing estate)is indicated by a palisaded fence. The important bridge crossing the Avon and the village of Bearfoote (Barford) is shown to the south.
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The Sheldons were an ancient family who came originally from Sheldon, a parish on ...
Bond in £1,000 from William Barnes to John Throckmorton for indemnifying him certain ...
Release from John Alderford to Ralph Sheldon of an annuity of £66 on Barcheston. [Date ...
Postcard of Barcheston Manor from the rear, near the River Stour.
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The Sheldon Tapestry Map of Warwickshire is in the collection of the Warwickshire Museum Service. It ...
This detail of the Sheldon Tapestry shows the area around Barcheston. Brailes, one of the Sheldon's ...
On the left (north) of this detail is the house of Weston, (just above the windmill at Wolford). It ...
This is a detail of the description panel. Transcript in original spelling: Warwikshear so namid ...
As described in the original description panel, Warwickshire is divided in to two distinct areas by ...
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Source: Warwickshire Museums , Warwickshire County Record Office
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