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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Settlement Site |
Coarse sherds, quern fragments and pot boilers found in this area. Site under pasture. O.S.A. No. SU72 SW12. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. A.O.N.B. C.O.S. |
SU 719 208 2302 57 |
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| Iron Age/Romano-British | ||||
| Occupation Site |
Hut site, pottery, two brooches and small items uncovered. A beaker, six bronze plates and a socketed blade of a knife found. Masonry building and ditched enclosure excavated 1964. Centred on grid reference. O.S.A. No.SU71 NW16. Ref: Antiquaries Journal, Vol. 37, 1957, (Frere), pp.218-220. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. C.O.S. |
SU 734 174 2302 12 |
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| Iron Age/Roman | ||||
| Lynchets |
Presumed lynchet system obscured by forest. O.S.A. No. SU71 NW5. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. C.O.S. |
SU 720 192 2302 66 |
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| Lynchets |
South east of Butser Hill. Centred on grid reference. O.S.A. No. SU71 NW5. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. A.O.N.B. C.O.S. |
SU 719 196 2302 61 |
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| Roman | ||||
| Pottery |
Found among lynchets on Wardown. Whole area covered by forest. O.S.A. No. SU71 NW8. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. C.O.S. |
SU 728 192 2302 65 |
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| Occupation Site |
Poor Peter field, Woolver Brow. Pottery and tile found during laying of gas main. O.S.A. No. SU71 NW11. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 745 192 2302 13 |
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| Settlement Site |
Probable Romano-British farming site in Holt Down Plantation. Excavations revealed a rectangular flint built room with painted plaster in geometric patterns. Roof of hexagonal sandstone shale tiles. Traces of two other buildings found. Rubbish pit contained New Forest, Castor, and Samian ware, coins, shells, keys and a statuette. Site overgrown. O.S.A. No. SU71 NW7. | S.A.M. No. 316 N.P. Act A.O.N.B. C.O.S. |
SU 721 176 2302 09 |
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| Saxon | ||||
| Spear Head |
Found at foot of fire tower on Wardown in 1963. Now in Portsmouth Museum. O.S.A. No. SU71 NW2. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938-40, (Grinsell), p.358. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. C.O.S. |
SU 726 198 2302 63 |
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