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Atherstone has a long history dating back to Roman times: The Roman road, the Watling Street (most of which later became part of the A5) ran through what is now Atherstone, and an important defended Roman settlement named Manduessedum existed at Mancetter near the site of modern-day Atherstone.
Learn about the origins and development of Atherstone, a market town in north Warwickshire, from Anglo-Saxon times to the 20th century. Discover how tanning and hatmaking shaped the town's economy and architecture, and how it survived the industrial revolution and modernisation.
ATHERSTONE. MANOR. CHURCH. CHARITIES. Footnotes. ATHERSTONE. Acreage: 944. Population: 1911, 5,607; 1921, 5,957; 1931, 6,245. The parish of Atherstone comprises the northern part of the old ecclesiastical parish of Mancetter.
Atherstone is a market town in north Warwickshire, which dates from Anglo-Saxon times. Situated on Watling Street, it lies a mile west of the first century Roman fort at Mancetter, and close to a west-east packhorse route which linked Bristol and Lincoln.
Atherstone Priory was a priory in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England. The first monastic site in Atherstone was an Augustinian friary founded in the centre of the town in 1374 by Ralph, Lord Bassett of Drayton. Henry VII, as he was to become, took communion there before the Battle of Bosworth.
These brief histories of buildings within the medieval town envelope of Atherstone were made possible by the scholarship and hard work of Dr Nat Alcock, who worked with the History ... Atherstone House History Project: References
Discover the hidden gem of Atherstone, a charming market town that is steeped in history and tradition. Explore its stunning medieval architecture, picturesque parks, and bustling markets.
