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Description and DateRemarksProtectionGrid Ref. and
Punchcard No.
Fish Ponds
 North of Grange Farm. Now used as watercress beds. Revetted in places with Tudor brick. Remains of Tudor brick sluice.     C.A.
 SU 661 528
1801 81
Group C - Footpaths, Bridleways and Old Travelways
Old Travel Way
 Course of old Roman road from Silchester to Chichester crosses parish in north-west, south-east line.     SU 648 579
1801 84
Group D - Buildings, Monuments and Engineering Works
Gateway
C.15/16		 Basing House. Brick with moulded stone, four- centred arched opening under drip mould. Panel of arms above arch. Partially ruined.     T. & C.P. Act
C.A.
 SU 662 527
1801 03
Tithe Barn
C.15/16		 Grange Farm. External brick buttresses, internally divided into ten bays with eleven trusses. Steep pitched old tile roof. Roof timbers of hammer beam construction. Served as riding school to Basing House. Two holes in wall reputed to be result of cannonade by Cromwellian troops.     T. & C.P. Act
C.A.
S.A.M. No. 6
 SU 661 527
1801 07
Garden Wall
C.16		 Surrounding old garden of Basing House. Brick built. The wall with diaper work in vitreous brick is probably oldest section. Built 1530-60. Within curtilage of quoted S.A.M.     T. & C.P. Act
C.A.
S.A.M. No. 3
 SU 661 576
1801 04
Dovecote
C.16		 Basing House. Octagonal brick with conical old tile roof. Diaper pattern similar to wall. Five hundred L-shaped nesting holes. Built by the First Marquis 1530-60. Within curtilage of quoted S.A.M.     T. & C.P. Act
C.A.
S.A.M. No. 3
 SU 661 576
1801 04A
Garden House
C.16		 Basing House. Octagonal brick. Similar to dovecote but with conical thatched roof. Built by the First Marquis 1530-60. Now thought to be a dovecote. Within curtilage of quoted S.A.M.     T. & C.P. Act
C.A.
S.A.M. No. 3
 SU 661 576
1801 04B
Church
C.16		 St. Mary's. Originally Norman, of which period two arches of central tower remain. Rebuilt almost entirely of local brick in C.16. Suffered considerable damage during siege of Basing House and was repaired 1664 by national subscription. Various wall tablets of the Bolton family. C.16 Paulet family monuments between chapels and chancel. O.S.A. No. SU65 SE8. Ref: 1. Buildings of England; Hants. and I.O.W., (Pevsner and Lloyd). Ref: 2. Country Life, 17.10.57. Ref: 3. V.C.H., Vol. 2, p.123.     T. & C.P. Act
C.A.
 SU 666 524
1801 01
Barn
C.16		 Lychpit Farm. East barn block. Brick with tile roof. Windows and doors with moulded stone surround. O.S.A. No. SU65 SE5.     T. & C.P. Act
 SU 658 534
1801 110
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