Hampshire Treasures
Volume 6 ( East Hampshire)
Page 99 - Colemore and Priors Dean
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Viewing Point |
Fine views from the Colemore to Slade Farm road, northwards over the countryside to East Tisted and Newton Valence. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 712 304 2304 21 |
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| Trees |
Quin Hay Farm. A line of trees formerly on eastern edge of an unnamed copse which has now disappeared. Mainly ash trees. Centred on grid reference. | T.P.O. No. 505 N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 724 290 2304 20 |
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| Woodland |
The Warren. A wooded chine of 62 acres, north of Warren Corner. Trees of various species. A nature reserve; managed by the Hampshire and I.O.W. Naturalist Trust. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. A.O.N.B. C.O.S. |
SU 730 285 2304 13 |
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| Woodland |
Farrow Hill. A continuation of The Warren. Woodland provides attractive scenery. Centred on grid reference. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. A.O.N.B. |
SU 735 291 2304 14 |
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| Trees |
Standing on a triangular green in front of Colemore Church, one beech and one weeping birch, in an an area of scenic beauty giving added dignity to the church. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 706 307 2304 12 |
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| Area of Ecological Importance |
Wealden Edge Hangers. Mainly wooded and easterly-facing escarpment of the Hampshire chalk plateau at the western extremity of the weald. Wide variety of woodland types on steep slopes, with small intervening areas of chalk grassland and scrub. Rich and diverse fauna and flora contribute to making this area one of the most interesting and important series of chalk woodlands in Britain. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. A.O.N.B. |
SU 737 312 2304 30 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Stone Age | ||||
| Neolithic Sherd |
Fragment of yellowish brown Peterborough ware with rows of triangular bird bone impressions in furrows. Found close to Manor Farm. O.S.A. No. SU72 NW2. Ref: Archaeological Journal, Vol. 38, 1931, (Piggott), p.151. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 729 297 2304 22 |
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| Bronze Age | ||||
| Bowl Barrows (3) |
Possible barrows in a field north east of Priors Dean. Centred on grid reference. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 732 300 2304 17 |
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| Barrow (Remains) |
On the crest of a hill just west of Hawkley Hanger. Barrow which is almost ploughed out is 25.0 m. in diameter. O.S.A. No. SU72 NW16. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 735 299 2304 16 |
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