Hampshire Treasures

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Description and DateRemarksProtectionGrid Ref. and
Punchcard No.
Group A - Natural Features
Tree
 Fine Scots pine standing in the grounds of the Rectory. Believed to be approximately 250 years old.     C.A.
 SU 779 608
2005 45
Trees
 Two fine oaks standing on the south and south-west boundaries of site adjoining Evergreen Cottage, New Mill Lane.     H.D.C
T.P.O. No. 32
 SU 764 623
2005 47
Trees
 Kelowna Farm. Belt of trees on parish boundary and a single oak.     H.D.C
T.P.O. No. 8
 SU 804 614
2005 48
Sarsen Stone No. 24A
 Church of St. Mary. Block of hard sandstone found under the north aisle. Geological origin uncertain. Used in prehistoric monuments such as Stonehenge and Avebury and Chambered Long Barrows. One of many to be found in the county. O.S.A. No. SU76 SE10. Ref: 1. Sarsens, Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine, No. 51, 1946, (Brentall), pp.419-439. Ref: 2. The Kennet Valley Sarsen Industry, Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine, No. 63, 1968, pp.83-93. Ref: 3. The West Kennet Long Barrow Excavations, 1955-6, 1962. Ref: 4. Stonehenge, (Atkinson).     T. & C.P. Act
C.A.
 SU 779 609
2005 44
Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains
Stone Age
Mesolithic Flint Working
 Eversley Common. Finds include core, microlith, scraper and unfinished flake. Site falls within a fir plantation. O.S.A. No. SU75 NE7.     SU 790 594
2005 35
Bronze Age
Palstave
 Found 1955 in the garden of The Orchards. Now stored in Reading Museum. O.S.A. No. SU76 SE14. Ref: Berkshire Archaeological Journal, Vol. 56, 1958, p.58.     SU 764 624
2005 33
Bowl Barrow
 Cudbury Clump. Overall diameter of 26.0m, and a maximum height of 1.5m. Encroached upon and surrounded by a tree ring. O.S.A. No. SU76 SE11.     S.A.M. No. 256
 SU 762 605
2005 32
Post Roman
Earthwork (Remains)
 Defensive linear earthwork, 1,900 ft long with ditch on the west side situated in the south east corner of the parish and traversing the boundary into Yateley. Almost certainly constructed to bar traffic along an ancient highway. O.S.A. No. SU75 NE2. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 13, 1935-7, p.70.     SU 796 584
2005 34
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