Hampshire Treasures
Volume 5 ( New Forest)
Page 152 - Hordle
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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Copper corn of Maximus I I found in a garden bordering the 'Dane Stream', near Golden Hill. O.S.A. No. SZ29 NE23. | SZ 261 955 1205 38 |
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| Site of Battle (Alleged) |
Arnewood Common. Supposed site of battle between the Saxons and Danes. No evidence found. It may be a romantic entry connected with place name 'Danes Stream'. O.S.A. No. SZ29 NE9. Ref: 1. The Conquest of Wessex in the C.6, 1954, (Copley). Ref: 2. Anglo Saxon England, 1943, (Stenton). | SZ 252 975 1205 34 |
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| Pottery C.13 |
Pottery fragments found by scouts digging a trench, close to Vaggs Lane. O.S.A. No. SZ29 NE20. Ref: The Ashleon. Ashley County Secondary School magazine, 1963. | SZ 266 961 1205 35 |
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| Boar Spear C.14 |
Found near Ashley Lane. Spear has ridged leaf blade. 8 ft 6 ins long. The socket was not split. Identified by Southampton Museum. O.S.A. No. SZ29 NE15. | SZ 265 957 1205 35 |
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| Forge and Furnace (Possible Site) |
Site of iron forge in The Rough. No trace of slag found in the area. Surrounding field names Furnace, North Furnace and Furness, justify retention of this possible site. O.S.A. No. SZ29 SE5. Ref: Tithe Map. 1840, (Milford). | SZ 278 942 1205 39 |
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| Grave Slab C.13/14 |
West end of parish church, Hordle Lane, Hordle. Limestone slab with signs of carving of decorative cross. Ref: A History of the Parish of All Saints', Hordle, and its churches, 1973, (James), p.2. | SZ 273 950 1205 47 |
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| Farmhouse C.16/17 |
Hordle Farm, formerly Harts Farmhouse, Everton Road. 11/2 storey. Rendered with tiled roof. Northern two bays of cob. Two gabled dormers with later finials. Early leaded lights in top half of windows. Inglenook fireplace and bread oven. Extensions added circa 1890. | T. & C.P. Act |
SZ 285 942 1205 26 |
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| Farmhouse C.18 |
Lea Green Farm, Christchurch Road, Downton. Red brick structure with string course at first floor level. Part tiled, part slate roof. 2 storeys. Sash windows. Door with flat hood. Rear partly tile-hung. | SZ 276 937 1205 53 |
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