Hampshire Treasures

Volume 3 ( Hart and Rushmoor)

Description and Date	Remarks	Protection	Grid Ref. and Punchcard No.
Tunnel	Greywell Tunnel, Basingstoke Canal. Runs for 1230 yds from close to the Old Wharf House at the eastern end, to Butter Wood at the western end. Eastern portal repaired in 1976 to original design. Western end in poor condition, portal collapsed 1960.	C.A.	SU 718 514 2006 38
Group E - Street Patterns, Street Furniture and Open Spaces
Canal Boundary Stones	On north bank of canal. One almost buried, the other located in a ditch.	C.A. N.P. Act B. S. S.I.	SU 723 516 2006 43
Lych Gate	Stands at the entrance to the drive of St. Mary's Church. Constructed towards the end of the last century.	C.A.	SU 717 510 2006 37
Group F - Historical or Literary Associations
House C.17/18	Greywell Hill. Purchased by General Sir William Carleton, created Baron Dorchester and first Governor General of Canada in 1785. The estate was purchased with part of the œ50,000 given to him by a grateful country for preserving Canada as a colony. The Carleton family have lived here ever since.	T. & C.P. Act	SU 712 514 2006 01

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