Hampshire Treasures

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Description and Date	Remarks		Protection	Grid Ref. and Punchcard No.
Iron Age
Sherds	Found north west of Midgham Farm in a pit. Pit is now under grass. O.S.A. No. SU11 SW11.			SU 131 131 2406 83
Hill Fort	Frankenbury camp, south of Folds Farm. Covers 11 acres. Steep natural slopes on west and south sides. North east sides defended by rampart and ditch. Original entrance has since been widened. O.S.A. No. SU11 NE21. Ref: Field Archaeology as Illustrated by Hampshire, 1915, (Williams-Freeman), pp.174-5.		S.A.M. No. 122	SU 167 152 2406 59
Occupation Site	South of Mews Hill Copse. Now a disused gravel pit. Excavated to four or five metres, some pottery found.			SU 165 142 2406 119
Coin	Durotrigian Silver Stater found in garden of Ambridge, Tinker's Cross, 1969. O.S.A. No. SU11 NW16.			SU 142 158 2406 105
Iron Age/Roman
Pottery	Located at permanent caravan site in old gravel pit. O.S.A. No. SU11 SE1. Ref: 'Accession Book'. Salisbury Museum.			SU 165 142 2406 88
Pottery	Located east of caravan site in old gravel pit. O.S.A. No. SU11 SE1. Ref: 'Accession Book', Salisbury Museum.			SU 165 142 2406 88A
Pottery	Located on farmland east of Criddlestyle. O.S.A. No. SU11 SE1. Ref: 'Accession Book', Salisbury Museum.			SU 161 142 2406 88B
Pottery	Garden Cottage, Godshill. Located behind the cottage. O.S.A. No. SU11 SE1. Ref: 'Accession Book', Salisbury Museum.			SU 174 149 2406 88C
Roman
Coins	Found behind either Redlands or Garden Cottage, Godshill. O.S.A. No. SU11 SE4. Ref: 1. V.C.H., Vol. 1, p.345. Ref: 2. Journal of the British Archaeological Association, Vol. 22, 1866, p.358.			SU 174 149 2406 91
Pottery	Located north west of Mews Hill Copse. O.S.A. No. SU11 SE25.			SU 165 142 2406 125
Coin	Located in the garden of Avon Lodge. 1930. A coin of Constantine 306-337 A.D. O.S.A. No. SU11 SE8.			SU 153 141 2406 120

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