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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group D - Buildings, Monuments and Engineering Works | ||||
| Church C.13 |
All Saints. The nave of this originally Saxon church was extended eastwards in Norman times. Late Norman south doorway, traces of a blocked north doorway, several altered Norman windows. Probably one of the churches mentioned in Domesday Book. O.S.A. No. SU33 SE15. Ref: 1. Buildings of England; Hampshire and I.O.W., (Pevsner & Lloyd), p.322. Ref: 2. Saxon Architecture and Sculpture in Hants, (Green), pp.21-2. | T. & C.P. Act |
SU 382 326 2514 01 |
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| Farmhouse C.16 |
Little Somborne Farmhouse. 2 storeys, timber- framed with brick infilling. Old tile half-hipped roof carried down to first floor level on north-west front. Four gabled casement window dormers on south-east front. C.19 door with brick porch, flanked by two C.19 angular bay windows. | SU 382 325 2514 06 |
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| Cottage C.16/17 |
White Hall. 2 storeys, flint with brick dressings, partly rendered. Tiled roof. Originally two cottages. | SU 389 339 2514 10 |
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| House C.18/19 |
Somborne Park. 2 storeys, late C.18 central portion with C.19 additions to either side. Brick structure, slate roof. Central portion has full-height flat segmental bow, containing three very tall sash windows. Fine Regency hall and staircase. | T. & C.P. Act (Cental Portion Only) |
SU 383 328 2514 02 |
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| Cottage C.19 |
Windovers Cottage. 2 storeys, symmetrical facade. Cob walls on flint and brick base. Central chimney. Considerable alterations and additions. Originally two cottages. | SU 375 338 2514 08 |
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| Cottage |
Church Cottage. C.19 front to older building. 2 storeys. Brick and flint, south-west front all brick. Old tile hipped roof. Formerly two cottages. | SU 382 326 2514 09 |
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| Barn |
Little Somborne Farm. Weatherboarded structure. The originally thatched roof is now replaced by corrugated iron. | SU 380 326 2514 05 |
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| Hill Figure |
Woolbury Ring. A small white horse on the outer face of the south rampart, 27 ft. long and constructed of flints from the upper chalk. Local legend states that it commemorates a highwayman's horse. O.S.A. No. SU33 NE22. Ref: 1. Wessex from the Air, 1928, (Crawford and Keiller), pp.154-5. Ref: 2. White Horses and Other Hill Figures, 1949, (Marples), pp.135-6. | SU 381 351 2514 14 |
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