Hampshire Treasures
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Water Meadows |
Left bank of River Meon, 100 yds. upstream from Mill House. Many lesser known plants, rich in bird life. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 609 184 1906 42 |
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| Beech Walk |
Droxford to Meonstoke. By legend planted by rectors of the two parishes on daily visits to each other. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 611 182 1906 41 |
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| Scenic View |
Mayhill Lane. Quiet Lane. Views. Wild flowers. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 592 176 1906 52 |
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| Scenic View |
Fir Down. Natural downland escarpment with fine views. Public footpath to village. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 598 182 1906 43 |
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| Mill Pond |
Mill House. Approximately 15 yds. wide by 100 yds. long, situated within the garden. Maintained in excellent condition with good water level, making an interesting feature to house and grounds. Sluice gates renewed, and wheel house still standing. O.S.A. No. SU61 NW (M) 2. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol 21, 1960, p.129. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 608 184 1906 40 |
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| Scenic Beauty |
The entire parish is designated as an area of outstanding natural beauty. Centred on grid reference. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 598 181 1906 50 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Stone Age | ||||
| Long Barrow |
In garden of house named Long Barrow. 75ft. long, 39ft. wide and up to 6ft. high. O.S.A. No. SU61 NW9. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 13, 1936, (Williams-Freeman). | S.A.M. No. 272 N. P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 606 179 1906 44 |
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| Bronze Age | ||||
| Saucer Barrow |
Large, low barrow 20.0m. in diameter. Ditch and outer bank each 5.0m. wide. Covered with trees and bushes. O.S.A. No. SU51 NE3. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 581 195 1906 51 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
Haze[ Holt Farm. 28.0m. in diameter, 1.4m. high. Ditch 0.3m. deep. O.S.A. No. SU51 NE3. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 580 195 1906 46 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
Shepherd Down Farm. Land under cultivation. 78ft. in diameter. O.S.A. No. SU51 NE2. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 594 194 1906 45 |
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