Hampshire Treasures

Volume 3 ( Hart and Rushmoor)

Description and Date	Remarks	Protection	Grid Ref. and Punchcard No.
Group F - Historical or Literary Associations
House C.18	Dogmersfield House. Built on the site of a palace of the Bishop of Bath and Wells. Henry VI often stayed there, and it was there Catherine of Aragon met Henry VII and her future husband Prince Arthur.	T. & C.P. Act	SU 772 515 2004 01
Cottages	Pilcot Green. Associated with a visit by Henry VII to Dogmersfield House when the cottages named The Barracks, Catherine of Aragon, and Lords and Ladies are said to have been occupied by members of the king's entourage.	C.A.	SU 786 529 2004 25
Defences C.20	The 1940 second line of defence against a German invasion was constructed between Sheerness and Bristol. At Double Bridge the canal itself was formed into a barrier for some distance with tree trunks sunk into the towpath. A barricade still survives. Centred on grid reference.	C.A.	SU 778 520 2004 47

Search Hampshire Treasures
Top of this page	Hantsweb Homepage	Treasures Homepage	Hampshire Localpages