Pound At South End Of Common is a Grade II listed building in the North Warwickshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 March 1993. Pound.

Pound At South End Of Common

WRENN ID
quartered-hinge-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Warwickshire
Country
England
Date first listed
16 March 1993
Type
Pound
Source
Historic England listing

Description

The following Building shall be added:-

BENTLEY BENTLEY COMMON SP 29 NE 1/10003 Pound at south end of common - II Pound. Dated 1846. Sandstone rubble with dressed quoins and rubble coping. Walls are about 2 metres tall and enclose a pound of about 6 metres square. Wide opening on SE side with wooden gate-posts. A section of the wall at the west corner has fallen down. One of the stones near the top of the NE wall is roughly inscribed:- 'BILT 1846' and either 'MINE' or 'MINER'. It is said that the pound might have been rebuilt by miners froma coal mine at Baxterley, about half a mile away. The mine owners were the Dugdales of Merevale Hall, whose estate included Bentley.

Listing NGR: SP2843595998

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