Hampshire Treasures
Volume 3 ( Hart and Rushmoor)
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Trees |
Oak, beech and elm flanking the A32 north east of the village. | SU 724 476 2015 04 |
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| Tree |
Well grown young lime standing at the cross- roads. Replaces an old elm which had a seat surrounding the trunk. Integral to the character of the village. | SU 721 473 2015 05 |
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| Trees |
Row of horse chestnuts in the village on the east side of the A32. | SU 721 472 2015 06 |
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| Trees |
Avenue of mature limes and beeches standing in South Warnborough Park. | SU 720 468 2015 07 |
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| Trees |
Flanking both sides of Gaston Lane, north of the village. Several oak; the dead elms have been replaced by planting young beech, oak and sycamore. | SU 722 477 2015 08 |
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| Yew Hedge |
Flanking the A32 in the grounds of the Old Rectory. Approximately 100 yds. long and 15 ft. high. | SU 722 474 2015 37 |
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| Viewing Point |
Gaston Lane looking south east across an attractive valley with sky line woods. | SU 722 481 2015 03 |
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| Area of Scenic Beauty |
Between Four Lanes End and the village. An attractive and typical shallow valley with skyline woods. | SU 722 475 2015 02 |
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| Ecological Feature |
Bidden Water/Greywell Fen. Springhead of the Whitewater. An example of alder carr and rich valley fen in the head waters of a chalk stream. Botanically and ornithologically important. Centred on grid reference. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 716 501 2015 01 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Stone Age | ||||
| Implement |
Neolithic polished stone axe found in a field near Gaston Lane. Now stored in Basingstoke Museum. O.S.A. No. SU74 NW8. | SU 720 483 2015 32 |
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| Roman | ||||
| Building (Site) |
South west of New Farm. Finds include brick, tile, flints, tesserae and sherds of dark grey pottery. O.S.A. No. SU74 NW16. Ref: 1. P.H.F.C., Vol. 15, 1941-3, p.246. Ref: 2. P.H.F.C., Vol. 18, 1951-3, p.136. | SU 725 458 2015 33 |
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