Hampshire Treasures
Volume 5 ( New Forest)
Page 132 - Fordingbridge
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Bronze Age | ||||
| Round Barrow |
Ashley Cross. 36.5 m in circumference. Central depression, probably from excavation. Now overgrown with heather and gorse. O.S.A. No. SU21 SW9. | S.A.M. No. 300 N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 206 143 2406 68 |
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| Boiling Mound |
Deadman Bottom. Kidney-shaped mound partly in a bog, 14.0 m across and 0.7 m high. A trough 8 ft by 4 ft was found under an indentation on the top. O.S.A No. SU21 NW13. Ref: P.H.F.C., New Forest Section 24, 1967, (Pasmore-Pallister), pp.14-19. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 207 172 2406 145 |
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| Bowl Barrows (5) |
The Butts. A - 15.0 m diameter and 0.9 m high. Mutilated by a trench. B - 11.0 m diameter and 0.8 m high. Mutilated. C - 10.5 m diameter and 0.6 m high. D - 16.5 m diameter and 1.2 m high. Depression in centre. E - 15.0 m northeast of barrow D. Low heather covered mound approx 9.0 m diameter and 0.5 m high. Hollow in centre. No visible ditch. O.S.A No. SU21 NW7. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1935, (Grinsell), p.357. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 214 156 2406 144 |
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| Bowl Barrows (2) |
South of Windyeats Farm. One barrow is 13.0 m diameter and 0.7 m high, partly mutilated. The other, Jacob's Barrow, is 18 m diameter by 1 m high. Neither have ditches. O.S.A. No. SU21 NW2. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938-40, (Grinsell), p.357. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 213 179 2406 143 |
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| Boiling Mound (Site) |
North of Cockley Hill. Cross-section is visible in the south bank of a stream. The mound has been filled with burnt earth and flints then sealed below 0.4 metres of topsoil. O.S.A. No. SU11 NE23. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 24, 1967, (Pasmore-Pallister), p15. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 193 160 2406 110 |
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| Urns |
Found on roadway, west of railway bridge. Contain cremations but no trace of a barrow. O.S.A. No. SU11 SW13. Ref: History of Fordingbridge, 1909, p.84. | SU 136 144 2406 85 |
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| Beaker |
Site of find now developed as Ashford Close. O.S.A. No. SU11 SW14. Ref: Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, Vol. 14, 1938, p.96. | SU 138 144 2406 86 |
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