Hampshire Treasures

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Description and DateRemarksProtectionGrid Ref. and
Punchcard No.
Roman
Enclosure (Site)
North-west of Down Farm. Quadrilateral enclosure and other linear cropmarks. Fragments of brick and tile found. O.S.A. No. SU45 SE6.     N. P. Act
A.O.N.B.
SU 453 501
2115 48
Pottery
North-east of Twinley. Fragments of pottery found. Present whereabouts not known. O.S.A. No. SU45 SE14.     N. P. Act
A.O.N.B.
SU 482 522
2115 50
Pottery
East of Dunns Wood. Fragments of pottery found in the area. Present whereabouts not known. O.S.A. No. SU45 SE15.     N. P. Act
A.O.N.B.
SU 484 525
2115 51
Coin
Cole Henley Manor. Coin believed to be of Claudius (41-54). In private ownership. O.S.A. No. SU45 SE27.     N. P. Act
A.O.N.B.
SU 469 514
2115 54
Period Unknown
Burials
South of railway station. Several skeletons found during construction work. Believed to be Saxon burials. O.S.A. No. SU44 NE10. Ref: Newbury District Field Club, Vol. 4., 1895, p.188.     N. P. Act
A.O.N.B.
SU 458 478
2115 44
Barrows (2)
Barrow Field. Remains of ploughed down long barrow with centre removed, leaving two mounds. Ploughed down bowl barrow with no visible ditch. O.S.A. No. SU45 SE19. Ref: 1. A.P.s 119/21/82 and 83, (Crawford Collection). Ref: 2. P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938-40, pp.10, 28, 36, 198, 347. Ref: 3. Early Anglo-Saxon Burial Sites, 1964, (Meaney), p.101.     N. P. Act
A.O.N.B.
SU 476 517
2115 53
Enclosures (Sites)
South-east of the village. Complex sited within ploughed field. No trace remains on ground. O.S.A. No. SU44 NE21.     SU 467 472
2115 46
Group C - Footpaths, Bridleways and Old Travelways
Old Travelway
Bradley Wood. Stretch of Roman road, Sarum to Silchester.     S.A.M. No. 323
N.P. Act
A.O.N.B.
SU 452 517
2115 55
Scenic Walk
Fulling Mill Footpath. Local walk alongside River Test. Entrance opposite All Hallows Church, exit by Fulling Mill, a local beauty spot.     C.A.
SU 460 477
2115 60
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