Hampshire Treasures
Volume 8 ( Test Valley North)
Page 65 - Chilbolton
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Trees |
Quince Cottage, Drove Road. Three groups of cypress in the rear garden. | T.P.O. No. 87 T.V.B.C. |
SU 393 394 1706 58 |
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| Chalk Grassland |
Brockley Warren. One of the last remaining areas of chalk grassland and chalk scrub on the Hampshire chalk plateau. It supports juniper, bramble and hawthorn scrub. | S. S. S. I. |
SU 419 368 1706 59 |
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| Water Meadow |
Chilbolton Common. Approximately 50 acres of water meadow in the flood plain of the River Test. | SU 387 401 1706 46 |
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| Sarsen Stone No. 17A |
St. Mary's Church. Used as part of wall footings on north-west corner. | SU 395 402 1706 50 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Stone Age | ||||
| Long Barrow |
South-east of Middle Barn Farm. Visible as chalk-mound in arable field on the summit of a hill. O.S.A. No. SU43 NW19. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938-40, pp.10, 200. | SU 417 382 1706 37 |
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| Bronze Age | ||||
| Bowl Barrows |
North-west of Chilbolton Down. Twin bowl barrows damaged by ploughing. Clearly visible on air photograph. O.S.A. No. SU43 NW4. Ref: 1. The Geographical Journal, 1923. Ref: 2. A.S.P. R.A.F. 23052. | SU 406 370 1706 34 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
South-east of Middle Barn Farm. Spread and reduced by ploughing. O.S.A. No. SU43 NW1. | SU 410 382 1706 32 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
Spital Bushes. Visible on air photograph as a circle of chalk. Surrounded by faint indications of a ditch. O.S.A. No. SU43 NW24. Ref: A.S.P., R.A.F., 23024. | SU 418 362 1706 41 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
South-east of Spital Bushes. 17.0m in average diameter and 0.6m high with surrounding band of loam indicating former ditch. O.S.A. No. SU43 NW26. Ref: A.S.P. R.A.F./C.P.E./U.K./1811/33045. | SU 420 362 1706 43 |
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| Settlement (Site) |
South-east of Spital Bushes. Cropmark of sub-circular enclosure and also Celtic field system in field to north-north-west. O.S.A. No. SU43 NW25. | S.A.M. No. H.422 |
SU 418 362 1706 42 |
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