Hampshire Treasures
Volume 5 ( New Forest)
Page 304 - Sway
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Trees |
Durnstown to Avon Water. Several different species bordering the B.3055 road., | SZ 282 985 2217 41 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Stone Age | ||||
| Neolithic Implement |
Clay's Copse. Flint knife. Presented to Salisbury Museum, 2nd May, 1875. | SZ 278 979 2217 03 |
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| Neolithic Implement (Find) |
South west of North Sway Farm. Stone axe found November 1868. Now in Salisbury Museum. O.S.A. No. SZ29 NE14. Ref: Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, Vol. 17, Part 2, 1951, p.120. | SZ 286 980 2217 04 |
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| Bronze Age | ||||
| Barrows (4) |
A. Shirley Bell Barrow. Furze and bracken covered. Mutilated at summit. B. Bowl Barrow, 11.5 m diameter and 1.0 m high. Ditched. Badly mutilated by hollow in centre. C. Bowl Barrow. 15.0 m diameter and 1.0 m high. No visible ditch. Furze and bracken covered. Hollow in centre. D. Bowl Barrow. 13.0 m diameter and 0.6 m high. No visible ditch. Mutilated at centre. O.S.A. SZ29 NE12. Ref: 1. P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, 1938/40, pp.213, 362. Ref: 2. Ancient Earthworks of the New Forest, p.70. | S.A.M. No. 236 N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SZ 294 985 2217 01 |
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| Implement (Find) |
Jordan's Lane. An Irish type bronze axe head. Found when digging new drainage pipe. Now in Red House Museum, Christchurch. Ref: P.H.F.C., New Forest Section, No. 2, Jan 1963. | N.P. Act SZ 281 990 S.S.S.I. 2217 05 |
SZ 281 990 2217 05 |
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| Dark Age | ||||
| Linear Earthworks |
Broad bank 0.9 m high. Not easily defined. O.S.A. No. SZ29 NE4. Ref: Ancient Earthworks of the New Forest, 1917, p.p. 69-71. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. |
SZ 290 985 2217 02 |
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| Group D - Buildings, Monuments and Engineering Works | ||||
| Cottage C.17 |
The Thatched Cottage, Mead End. 1 storey and attic. Roughcast cob walls. Three eyebrow dormers in thatched roof. Modern windows. Thatched porch. | T. & C.P. Act |
SZ 264 984 2217 31 |
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