Hampshire Treasures
Volume 1 ( Winchester City District)
Page 115 - Hambledon
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Scenic View |
Back Lane. View of Hambledon Village. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 649 148 1909 90 |
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| Scenic View |
Ridge of Downs. Views of South Hampshire and Isle of Wight. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 665 193 1909 91 |
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| Vineyard C.20 |
Hambledon Vineyard, Mill Down. Started after last war by Gen. Sir Guy Salisbury-Jones. Vineyard produces a dry white wine. Open to visitors in autumn. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 648 157 1909 86 |
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| Landscape Feature |
The Hangers. Beech woods on slope of chalk ridge. Hazel thickets for hurdle making. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 650 149 1909 92 |
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| Woodland |
Lithey's Hanger. On steep slope of chalk down. | T.P.O. No. 111 N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 637 160 1909 59 |
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| Pond |
Rushmere Pond. (Ancient pond of stagnant water). Old O.S. maps show a group of buildings which was possibly the original site of the villagw which now lies about 170 ft. lower down. Ref: Archaeology in the Field, 1953. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 650 144 1909 104 |
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| Sarsen Stone No. 16A |
Roadside at Chidden Holt. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 653 166 1909 147 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Stone Age | ||||
| Mesolithic Flint Working. Site |
On southern slope of Long Down. Land under plough. O.S.A. No. SU61 NE10. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 669 190 1909 125 |
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| Flint Working Site |
Material collected over number of years. Butt end polished axe found 7.10.67. O.S.A. No. SU61 NE20. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 657 198 1909 126 |
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| Bronze Age | ||||
| Barrows (5) |
Group in poor condition. O.S.A. No. SU61 NE12. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938-40, (Grinsell), p.358. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 656 197 1909 114 |
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| Barrows (2) |
Park Farm. Land under plough. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 668 165 1909 116 |
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| Barrow |
Park Furlong. Land under plough. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 652 162 1909 115 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
No visible signs remain. Land under plough. O.S.A. No. SU61 NW(M) 7. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 647 196 1909 111 |
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