Hampshire Treasures

Volume 3 ( Hart and Rushmoor)

Description and Date	Remarks	Protection	Grid Ref. and Punchcard No.
Group A - Natural Features
Parkland	Heckfield Country Park (Stratfield Saye Park). Area of woodland with many fine trees. Now used for recreational purposes including pony trekking, nature trails, picnic areas and children's' play area. Centred on grid reference.		SU 710 620 2009 43
Sarsen Stones No. 35A	Dressed blocks in the church tower.	T. & C.P. Act C.A.	SU 723 604 2009 47
Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains
Bronze Age
Mound (Possible Barrow)	Heckfield Heath. Large flat-topped circular mound surmounted by large fir trees. O.S.A. No. SU76 SW6.		SU 720 614 2009 39
Post Norman
Moat (Remains)	Holdshott. Remains of large kite-shaped moat and reputed site of monastic grange and chapel. O.S.A. No. SU76 SW9. Ref: 1. P.H.F.C., Vol. 6, 1907-10, (Williams-Freeman), p.347. Ref: 2. V.C.H., Vol. 1, p.483.		SU 740 602 2009 38
Park	Robert De St. Manafeo granted a licence in 1328 to form a park in the Manor of Heckfield. Park Pale best preserved as a flat topped bank 6.0m across and 1.0m high, centred on given grid reference. Generally elsewhere, the Pale is part of modern boundary banks and hedgerows. O.S.A. No. SU76 SW8. Ref: V.C.H., Vol. 4, pp.45-46.		SU 719 600 2009 45
Group C - Footpaths, Bridleways and Old Travelways

Ancient Travel Way	The Devil's Highway. Stretch of the Roman road to Silchester, following the northern boundary of the county and parish. Centred on grid reference.		SU 730 631 2009 44

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