Hampshire Treasures
Volume 1 ( Winchester City District)
Page 315 - West Meon
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Clump of Trees |
South side of A272. | T.P.O. No. 65 N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 642 262 1916 44 |
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| Belt of Trees |
Old Meon Valley Railway embankment, east of West Meon. Mainly ash, sycamore and horse chestnut. | T.P.O. No. 163 N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 645 241 1916 43 |
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| Belt of Trees |
East side of Old Winchester Hill Road. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 651 202 1916 42 |
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| Belt of Trees |
Eastern edge of Old Winchester Hill. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 647 213 1916 41 |
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| Belt of Trees |
Whitewool Hanger. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 647 222 1916 40 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Bronze Age | ||||
| Bowl Barrow |
Headon Farm. Remains of barrow with causeway to west now reduced to slight mound. O.S.A. No. SU62 NE11. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14,1938-40, p. 355. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 650 260 1916 50 |
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| Bowl Barrows (4) and Sites (3) |
The West Meon Hut group of seven barrows and possibly another. One barrow contained a cremation with remains of a bronze dagger and burnt timbers. Centred on grid reference. O.S.A. No. SU62 NW19. Ref: 1. P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938/40, (Grinsell), p. 355. Ref: 2. City of Winchester Museum Annual Report, 1966/7, p.3. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 647 260 1916 51 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
Oval barrow 18.5m. north-south, and 1.7m. high. Mentioned in charter of Athelstan as 'Mearc Beorge'. O.S.A. No. SU62 SW15. Ref: 1. P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938-40, (Grinsell). Ref: 2. Archeaological Journal No. 83, 1926, (Grundy), p.224. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 633 234 1916 57 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
Brockwood Copse. North east corner very overgrown. Ref: 1. P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, p. 355. Ref: 2. Hants. Barrows, (Grinsell). | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 627 258 1916 52 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
North of Brockwood Copse. Difficult to locate at ground level. O.S.A. No. SU62 NW17. Ref: 1. P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, p. 355. Ref: 2. Hants. Barrows, (Grinsell). | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 628 259 1916 53 |
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