Hampshire Treasures
Volume 6 ( East Hampshire)
Page 225 - Medstead
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Trees |
Medstead House, Meld Road. On land fronting the former stables and the adjoining plot to the east. Three groups comprised of lime, ash and sycamore, and a single yew. | T.P.O. No. 60 E. H. D. |
SU 654 371 1613 16 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Bronze Age | ||||
| Barrow |
Domboshawa adjacent to Kingsmead on south-west side of Wield Road. Mutilated bowl barrow, 27.0 m. by 17.0 m. in diameter, with no visible ditch. O.S.A. No. SU63 NW11. Ref: 1. P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938-40, p.352. Ref: 2. Field Archaeology as Illustrated in Hampshire, 1915, (Williams-Freeman), p.384. | S.A.M. No. 255 |
SU 649 373 1613 04 |
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| Barrow |
West of Trinity Lane. Mutilated bowl barrow, 26.0 m. average diameter, 1.6 m. high, with no visible ditch. O.S.A. No. SU63 NE10. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938-40, p.352. | S.A.M. No. 210 |
SU 652 377 1613 10 |
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| Palstave |
Fine example of bronze axe head found 1932 in gravel bed at West End. Photograph in Alton Museum. O.S.A. No. SU63 NW17. Ref: A Short History of Medstead, 1932, (Moody), p.8. | SU 642 357 1613 08 |
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| Roman | ||||
| Pottery and Tiles |
Pullingers Farm. Amphora top and other potsherds found 1925. Centred on grid reference. O.S.A. No. SU63 NW10. | SU 644 372 1613 06 |
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| Coins and Nail |
East of Pullingers Farm. Finds include coins the size of halfpennies and farthings and a large triangular nail. Present location not known. O.S.A. No. SU63 NW1. | SU 647 373 1613 05 |
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| Coin |
Field View, Homestead Road. Bronze coin of Antoninus Pius, found August 1949. O.S.A. No. SU63 NW16. Ref: Accessions Book, Alton Museum. | SU 648 362 1613 07 |
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| Coin |
Larchwood, Paice Lane. Coin of Constantine The Great, found May 1943. O.S.A. No. SU63 NW18. Ref: Accessions Book, Alton Museum. | SU 649 358 1613 09 |
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| Coin |
Lymington Bottom Road. Coin of Constantius II presented to Alton Museum, September 1963. Exact site of find not known. O.S.A. No. SU63 NE14. Ref: Accession Book, Alton Museum. | SU 662 354 1613 11 |
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