Hampshire Treasures
Volume 1 ( Winchester City District)
Page 165 - Kilmeston
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Source of River |
Official source of ltchen. In willow filled dell on east side of lane to Kilmeston. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 589 273 2621 28 |
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| View |
From public highway looking north east. The entire parish is in an area of outstanding natural beauty. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 574 244 2621 01 |
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| View |
From public highway looking north west. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 579 241 2621 02 |
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| Trees |
Parkland of Hinton Ampner House. Various types of trees. Ref: A Hampshire Manor,.(Dutton), pp. 127-130. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 594 270 2621 03 |
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| Trees |
Avenue of beeches along road between Kilmeston and Hinton Ampner. Continues into next parish. Beeches thicken to a plantation. Ref: A Hampshire Manor, (Dutton), p. 130. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 598 269 2621 04 |
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| Shelter Belt |
Near the vicarage. Trees can be seen clearly from further north. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 594 263 2621 05 |
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| Tree |
Outside Forge Cottage. Piece of ironwork embedded in tree - either remains of village stocks or part of equipment at old forge. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 590 257 2621 30 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Iron Age | ||||
| Tumuli |
Near road and footpath. Very prominent. One fenced, one unprotected. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 580 242 2621 08 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
Near road. Ploughed in and only just discernable. O.S.A. No. SU52 SE3. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, p. 355. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 574 244 2621 07 |
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| Remains (Site) |
Small dig carried out by tenant farmer, Dene Farm. Bone and pottery found. Kept by farmer. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 595 256 2621 09 |
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| Tumuli |
Group of three. Only clearly seen when land bare of growth due to ploughing. O.S.A. No. SU52 NE21. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 16, p. 43. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 599 268 2621 06 |
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| Group C - Footpaths, Bridleways and Old Travelways | ||||
| Travel Way |
Reputedly part of old Winchester - Petersfield coaching road. Called Mud Lane or Water Lane - descriptive. Used by tractors, riders and walkers. Hedges have wild life. Part from A272 to Kilmeston Road now a public highway, but is narrow. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 588 273 2621 10 |
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