Hampshire Treasures
Volume 1 ( Winchester City District)
Page 237 - Owslebury
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Chalk Pit |
Opposite Hensting Farm. Approx. 100 x 50 yds. chalk faces on three sides. Disused. Very overgrown in summer. | SU 499 222 2630 64 |
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| Chalk Pit |
Adjacent to Marwell House. Long disused and overgrown. Faces up to 30ft. | SU 512 217 2630 65 |
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| Chalk Pit |
Adjacent to Chalk Dale Cottage. Two main faces about 50ft. high. Some fossils found. | SU 511 227 2630 66 |
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| Downland |
Longwood Warren. A large area providing both grassland and woodland habitats. Situated north east of Morestead. Centred on grid reference. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 525 265 2630 105 |
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| Area of Scenic Beauty |
From Fawley Down to Longwood. Firing on Chilcomb Range on frequent occasions limits access. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 525 279 2630 62 |
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| Viewpoint |
View across area of tumuli and Cheesefoot Head, to south west. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 526 278 2630 79 |
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| Viewpoint |
From north end, Warren Lane bridlepath. Fine view south across Longwood Warren to Isle of Wight. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 530 275 2630 80 |
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| Viewpoint |
From lay-by on hill top opposite entrance to Morestead Warren Farm. Fine view to south and south east. | SU 517 252 2630 81 |
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| Viewpoint |
100 yds. north west of entrance to Baybridge House. View to north over Longwood Estate. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 527 240 2630 82 |
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| Viewpoint |
From road at top of Green HiII east towards Preshaw and Warnford. | SU 533 224 2630 83 |
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| Viewpoint |
From north side of Owslebury village. To north across valley to Winchester. | SU 515 237 2630 84 |
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| Viewpoint |
From Pitcot Lane south to Isle of Wight. | SU 516 233 2630 100 |
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| Viewpoint |
On south side of Owslebury village looking south. Isle of Wight can only be seen from houses. | SU 516 235 2630 85 |
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| Tree |
Large old sycamore on small green by Ship Inn. | SU 511 233 2630 75 |
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| Trees |
Line of poplars along Hurst Lane. | SU 511 210 2630 71 |
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| Trees |
Line of elms by Hensting Farm. | SU 497 224 2630 74 |
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| Woodlands |
Longwood. Fine beeches in Hill Barn Copse, conifers in Old Down Plantation. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 529 261 2630 67 |
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