Hampshire Treasures
Volume 13 ( Eastleigh)
Page 47 - Hamble
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Trees |
Hamble. Many varieties including elm, ash, oak, beech and sycamore. Centred on map reference. | TPO 117 |
SU 483 065 2614 29 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Iron Age | ||||
| Fort |
A promontory fort on Hamble Common comprising a strong rampart and ditch. OSA SU 40 NE 10. Ref: 1. OS 6' 1931-42. Ref: 2. PHFC 10 Pt. 1 (1926) 75. Ref: 3. Rec. 6' (O.G.S. Crawford). Ref: 4. Field Archaeology as Illustrated in Hants. (1915) p.433 (Williams-Freeman). | SU 482 060 2614 23 |
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| Roman | ||||
| Coins |
Bronze coin hoard found April 1968. Contained in a small grey ware pot. Part now in Chilcomb House Museum, the rest in private ownership. OSA SU 40 NE 16. Ref: (oral) Curator, Hants Museum Service. | SU 471 075 2614 28 |
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| Post Norman | ||||
| Priory (site of) |
St. Andrew's Priory founded before 1128 AD. No indications in the churchyard of the site but stones incorporated in the War Memorial are inscribed, 'These stones were the foundations of the old Priory situated to south of the Church'. Some R/B domestic rubbish found here. OSA SU 40 NE 8. Ref: 1. OS 6' 1931-42. Ref: 2. Religious Houses of England and Wales (1954) 102. Knowles C. Hadcock. Ref: 3. VCH Hants 2 (1903) pp.221-3. | CA |
SU 481 067 2614 25 |
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| Earthwork |
Probable medieval stock enclosure, sub-rectangular in shape, parts of which are beneath dense undergrowth. OSA SU 40 NE 9. Ref: Rec. 6' (O.G.S. Crawford). | SU 480 062 2614 24 |
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