Hampshire Treasures
Volume 2 ( Basingstoke and Deane)
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Hill Fort (Remains) |
Bowry Walls, Freemantle Park. Remains of much mutilated, univallate, near-circular earthwork enclosing approximately 9 acres of the Summit of Cottingtons Hill. O.S.A. No. SU55 NW22. Ref: 1. Camden's Brittania, 1806, (Gough's Edition), p.206. Ref: 2. P.H.F.C., Vol. 12, 1932-4, pp.111, 307. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 526 567 2108 117 |
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| Occupation Site |
Knowl Hill. Sherds and pot boilers found on top of north-south ridge. O.S.A. No. SU55 NW7. Ref: Accession Card Index, Reading Museum. | SU 536 595 2108 105 |
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| Hill Fort (Alleged) |
Cannon Heath Down. No trace to be seen. Possibly a portion of well-preserved Celtic field system was mistaken for hill fort. O.S.A. No. SU55 NW20. Ref: Greenwoods Map of Hampshire, 1826. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 512 563 2108 116 |
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| Celtic Fields |
Cannon Heath Down. Parts of the area fairly well preserved where lynchets and field banks survive. Elsewhere ploughed out. O.S.A. No. SU55 NW8. Ref: R.A.F. A.P.s 540/4/5132-3. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 519 563 2108 106 |
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| Building (Site) |
North west of Spirritts Copse, Headley. Fragments of flue tiles roofing tiles, coins and pottery found during construction of approach road to house. Further excavations revealed sleeper trenches of wooden building. O.S.A. No. SU56 SW3. | SU 519 622 2108 153 |
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| Building (Site) |
North west of Sheep Lane Plantation. Finds include tile fragments, roofing stones, coarse potsherds and many burnt flints. O.S.A. No. SU55 SE1. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938-40, pp.128, 135. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 553 546 2108 140 |
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| Occupation Site |
East of Tidgrove Warren Farm. Potsherds and coin of Gallienus found. O.S.A. No. SU55 SW23. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 518 542 2108 133 |
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| Enclosure (Site) |
North east of Tidgrove Warren Farm. Probably a settlement site associated with the surrounding Celtic field system. No trace remains. O.S.A. No. SU55 SW7. Ref: R.A.F. A.P.s CPE/UK/2061/4027-8. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 526 545 2108 132 |
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| Coin |
North of Portway (Roman road). Coin of Tetricus found in field on south slope of hill. O.S.A. No. SU55 SW3. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 502 545 2108 129 |
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| Sherds |
Sandford Farm. Fragments of pottery found on the edge of marshy area known as The Moors. O.S.A. No. SU55 NW15. | SU 540 587 2108 113 |
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