Hampshire Treasures
Volume 6 ( East Hampshire)
Page 283 - Selborne
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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Cupressus adjacent Maltbys Engineering Works, The Street. | T.P.O. No. 196 C.A. N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 743 335 1616 65 |
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| Tree |
Adjacent to Maltbys Engineering Works. A Chile pine or monkey puzzle tree. | T.P.O. No. 196 C.A. N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 743 335 1616 64 |
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| Trees |
Near Old Butchers Shop and opposite The Wakes. Two limes planted by Gilbert White in 1756, 'to shield him from the blood and filth of the butchers shop'. | C.A. N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 741 336 1616 66 |
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| Tree |
Yew tree standing in St. Mary's churchyard estimated to be over 1,000 years old. Trunk measures 27 ft. in circumference. | C.A. N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 741 337 1616 76 |
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| Area of Scenic Beauty |
Kings Field. One of the old common fields. Breeding ground of several species of butterfly and moth. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 743 334 1616 78 |
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| Area of Scenic Beauty |
The Ewell. Old park-like field leading up to the Hanger and Beech woods. Crossed by a footpath. | N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 737 336 1616 77 |
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| Area of Scenic Beauty |
Dorton Common, Dorton Wood, New Barn Valley. Ref: Gilbert White and his Selborne, (Rye). | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. A.O.N.B. |
SU 743 341 1616 73 |
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| Area of Scenic Beauty |
Glebe Lands surrounding St. Mary's Church. Public footpath across Church meadow. | C.A. N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 742 338 1616 69 |
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| Site of Ecological Interest |
Long Lythe and Short Lythe. 16 1/2 acres of woodland, mainly hanging beech woods, over- looking Selborne stream. Presented to the National Trust in 1961 by R. R. Edgar. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. A.O.N.B. |
SU 744 341 1616 71 |
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| Site Ecological Interest |
Selborne Hanger and Common. Large area of common and freehold land where Gilbert White made many observations recorded in The Natural History of Selborne. Given to The National Trust by Magdalen College Oxford in 1932. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. A.O.N.B. |
SU 735 333 1616 84 |
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| Site of Ecological Interest |
Milking Hanger, Coombe Wood. Area of scenic beauty. Includes a series of Hanger woods, and supporting a relatively rich calcareous ground flora. | N.P. Act S.S.S.I. A.O.N.B. |
SU 748 350 1616 72 |
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| Garden |
Selborne Vicarage Garden. Lawn and terrace laid out by Gilbert White's grandfather (of the same name). Ref: Gilbert White and His Selborne, (Rye). | C.A. N.P. Act A.O.N.B. |
SU 750 338 1616 68 |
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