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Volume 2 ( Basingstoke and Deane)

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Description and DateRemarksProtectionGrid Ref. and
Punchcard No.
Group A - Natural Features
Millhead
An attractive stretch of the river Loddon to Lower Mill, Newnham Lane.     C.A.
SU 667 536
1801 96
Reedbeds
Loddon Valley. An example of a once more extensive habitat. Site of ornithological interest.     SU 655 525
1801 162
Trees
Binfield Copse and Wallins Copse, Chineham. Centred on grid reference.     T.P.O. No. 4/1
SU 657 545
1801 163
Trees
Hodds, Virnell, and Bushy Lease Copses. Centred on grid reference.     T.P.O. No. 4/1
SU 679 530
1801 164
Trees
In the grounds of Basing Road Hospital.     T.P.O. No. 53
B.D.C.
SU 654 527
1801 165
Trees
Paddock Fields, Basing.     T.P.O. No. 43
B.D.C.
SU 666 534
1801 166
Trees
85-87, The Street, Basing.     T.P.O. No. 7
B.D.C.
C.A.
SU 666 532
1801 160
Trees
Located in the grounds of 17 and 18, Reading Road, Chineham.     T.P.O. No. 452A
SU 663 548
1801 161
Tree
Yew, at the junction of Milkingpen Lane and The Street. Originally planted to commemorate Queen Victoria's Jubilee, and cut into shape of orb surmounted by a crown. Present tree planted to replace original 15-20 years ago.     C.A.
SU 667 533
1801 117
Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains
Stone Age
Axe
Neolithic chipped flint axe found south-west of Basing Lodge Farm. Now in Basingstoke Willis Museum. O.S.A. No. SU65 SE3.     SU 666 541
1801 62
Flint Working Site
Wellocks Hill. Palaeolithic implements, Mesolithic and Neolithic flint working site. Leaf-shaped arrowheads, axes, debris etc. O.S.A. No. SU65 SE26. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 8, p.251; Vol. 15, p.242; Vol. 18, pp.120-1, 130.     SU 654 518
1801 72
Stone Axe
Part of Neolithic polished stone axe found on Wellocks Hill. Now in Willis Museum, Basingstoke.     SU 657 521
1801 71
Bronze Age
Pottery and Flint (Finds)
North of Bartons Lane. Pottery sherd and flints found. Possible occupation site.     SU 659 532
1801 85
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