Hampshire Treasures

Volume 6 ( East Hampshire)

Description and Date	Remarks	Protection	Grid Ref. and Punchcard No.
House	Hunts Cottage. Documentary evidence that house belonged to family of George Wither the poet and was probably home of his father, who died 1629.	C.A.	SU 664 402 1602 12
House	No. 2, Gadwick Cottages. Built circa 1667 by Elizabeth Wither. The house to which she retired after the death of her husband George Wither, the poet.		SU 680 389 1602 22
Village Green	Once the site of the village pound, where stray animals were kept penned until claimed by their owners. The village green was extended as part of the Lord of the Manor's waste-land. It now forms a wide verge along the side of the high street. In 1919 an oak was planted on the green in thanksgiving for the end of the First World War.	C.A.	SU 664 401 1602 32

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