The Scheduled Ancient Monuments of Leicestershire and Rutland List of sites featured in the book (nb - there are of course many other archaological sites in the two counties, a number of which are mentioned, however those listed below are the ones scheduled by English Heritage, and each has a full write-up in the book.)
A. Prehistoric Sites
Prehistoric Bowl Barrows Fenny Drayton Misterton Sproxton Sutton Cheney
Prehistoric Hill-forts Beacon Hill Breedon-on-the-Hill Burrough-on-the-Hill Bury Camp, Ratby Robin-a-Tiptoe Hill
Prehistoric Enclosures The Belton enclosure Husbands Bosworth causewayed enclosure Lockington enclosure Thurlaston enclosure
Prehistoric Settlements Ridlington settlement South Kilworth settlement
Prehistoric Intrenchments King Lud's Intrenchments
B. Roman Remains
Roman Leicester The Jewry Wall The Raw Dykes
Roman Settlement Sites Mancetter (Manduessedum) High Cross (Venonis) Great Casterton
Roman Villas in the countryside Cold Newton Lockington Rothley
C. Anglo-Saxon Monuments
Stoke Golding
D. Medieval Monuments
Medieval Bridges Anstey Packhorse bridge and King William's bridge Aylestone packhorse bridge Belgrave bridge Bottesford bridge Empingham bridge Enderby Mill Bridge Martinsthorpe bridge Medbourne bridge Rearsby bridge
Medieval Castles Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle Burley Castle Castle Donington Castle Earl Shilton Castle Essendine Castle Gilmorton Castle Groby Castle Gumley Castle Hallaton Castle Hinckley Castle Kibworth Harcourt Castle Kirby Muxloe Castle Launde Castle Leicester Castle Melton Mowbray Castle Mountsorrel Castle Oakham Castle Sapcote Castle Sauvey Castle Shackerstone Castle Shawell Castle Uppingham Castle Whitwick Castle Woodhead Castle
Churchyard and Village Crosses Barrow, in Rutland Billesdon Bottesford Edith Weston Freeby Frisby-on-the-Wreake Hallaton Hathern Hoby Illston-on-the-Hill Lyddington Mountsorrel Muston Oakham Peatling Magna Ragdale Rolleston Rothley Scalford Scraptoft Sharnford Sproxton Stoughton Tilton-on-the-Hill Wymondham
Deserted and Shrunken Medieval Villages (DMVs) Alsthorpe Ambion Ashwell Baggrave Bescaby Bittesby Bottesford Caldecott Carlton Curlieu Cold Newton Cotes Elmesthorpe Eye Kettleby Frisby Gumley Hamilton Horn Ingarsby Kegworth Knaptoft Lowesby Lubbesthorpe Martinsthorpe North Marefield Peatling Magna Stapleford Stonton Wyville Stormsworth Stretton Magna Theddingworth Whatborough Wistow
Medieval Dovecotes Brooke Empingham Potters Marston
Rabbit Warrens Blaston Charley Gumley Lubbesthorpe
Medieval Manorial Sites Blaston Burton Overy Donington-le-Heath Manor House Greetham Stoke Golding medieval farmstead Tur Langton
Medieval Moated Sites Ab Kettleby Appleby Magna Ashby Magna Bagworth Bardon Bradgate Park Claybrooke Parva Cotes de Val Desford Dunton Bassett Empingham Glen Parva Glenfield Hambleton Hose Ingarsby Kirby Bellars Lockington Long Clawson Long Whatton Lubenham Melton Mowbray Mowsley Muston Newbold Verdon New Parks, Leicester North Luffenham Owston Quorndon Ratby Tilton-on-the-Hill Twycross Ullesthorpe Ulverscroft Whissendine Wyfordby
Medieval Monastic Remains Beaumont Leys Preceptory Blesswell Grange Brooke Priory Burton Lazars preceptory Croxton Abbey Garendon Abbey Grace Dieu Priory Kirby Bellars Priory Launde Abbey Leicester Abbey Old Dalby Preceptory Owston Abbey Saltby Grange Sysonby Grange Thrussington Grange Ulverscroft Priory
Ruined Chapels and Churches Bradgate Park chapel Dishley church Elmesthorpe church Enderby parish church of St John Hemington chapel Higham-on-the-Hill chapel Knaptoft church Market Harborough St Mary in Arden church Tur Langton chapel
Medieval Windmills Croxton Kerrial Kibworth Harcourt Tilton-on-the-Hill
E. (Mostly) Post-Medieval Monuments
Coleorton Foxton Inclined Plane Lyddington Bedehouse Moira Blast Furnace Newhouse Grange Tithe Barn Snibston Colliery Wing Maze Worthington Lock-up
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