Hampshire Treasures
Volume 5 ( New Forest)
Page 271 - Ringwood
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Trees |
Poulner Farm. Trees consist of one walnut and one yew. | T.P.O. No. 509 |
SU 164 062 2411 83 |
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| Tree |
No. 74, Northfield Road. One walnut at the rear. | T.P.O. No. 459 |
SU 156 061 2411 82 |
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| Trees |
Merton Grove, Gravel Lane. Varieties include poplar, beech, elm and lime. | T.P.O. No. 502 |
SU 150 058 2411 84 |
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| Trees |
Southampton Road. Several trees of differing species. | T.P.O. No. 1003 |
SU 157 057 2411 85 |
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| Trees |
No. 39, Bickerley Road. Group of willow trees at the rear of the property. | T.P.O. No. 622 |
SU 148 050 2411 86 |
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| Tree |
South of Gingerbread Cottage, Eastfield Lane. An individual oak. | T.P.O. No. 646 |
SU 161 057 2411 125 |
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| Trees |
Site of Old Mill House, Bickerley Common. A holm oak and a beech. | T.P.O. No. 1069 |
SU 147 049 2411 126 |
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| Heathland |
Bisterne Common. An area of heathland and valley bog, continuous with the New Forest, but outside its perambulation, with good typical species. | SU 185 015 2411 129 |
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| Area of Scenic Beauty |
Ringwood Parish contains part of the Avon Valley, which is of immense ornithological interest for the wildfowl it supports. It also includes part of the Bicton - Blashford S.S.S.I., which comprises of flood meadows flanking the River Avon which are an important wildfowl resort, particularly for over wintering flocks of geese. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 141 065 2411 130 |
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| Area of Scenic Beauty |
An area of typical lowland flora and fauna. Internationally of great ecological and biological importance. Centred on grid reference. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SU 183 051 2411 127 |
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| Gravel Pits |
Part of the Blashford and Ibsley complex, several pits have yet to be excavated. Kingfisher Lake is of national importance for the wetland birdlife it supports. | SU 155 064 2411 128 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Stone Age | ||||
| Implements |
Plano-convex knife found at Hangersley Hill 1931. Now in Winchester Museum. Flint celt found in the same area 1938. O.S.A. No. SU10 NE14. | SU 171 063 2411 80 |
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| Implement |
Poulner Gravel Pit. Yellow stained hand axe with squared flat butt. O.S.A. No. SU10 NE11. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 9, 1924, (Crawford), pp.173-8. | SU 167 063 2411 77 |
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