Hampshire Treasures
Volume 8 ( Test Valley North)
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group A - Natural Features | ||||
| Sarsen Stone No. 25C |
Outside St. Barnabas Church. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 390 581 1707 13 |
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| Sarsen Stone No. 25A |
Within perimeter of Netherton deserted mediaeval village. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 372 578 1707 12 |
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| Sarsen Stone No. 25B |
Lining triangular green and road in centre of Netherton Hamlet. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 377 578 1707 11 |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Iron Age/Roman | ||||
| Celtic Fields |
Extending over northern part of the parish. Lynchets and field banks up to 3.0m in height. Centred on grid reference. O.S.A. No. SU35 NE2. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 387 588 1707 09 |
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| Post Norman | ||||
| Church (Site) |
St. Michael, Netherton. Small C.12 church, entirely demolished when the present parish church was erected in 1866. A number of re-set headstones mark the site. O.S.A. No.SU35 NE9. Ref: V.C.H., Vol. 4, pp.314-8. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 375 577 1707 05 |
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| Settlement (Site) |
Netherton Mediaeval Settlement Earthworks. Site of the original settlement of Faccombe first mentioned in C.9. Excavations have revealed remains of the C.14 manor house and earlier houses. The village probably declined in the C.14. Indications of crofts and allied enclosures can still be seen. O.S.A. No. SU35 NE10. Ref: 1. V.C.H., Vol. 4, pp.314-17. Ref: 2. Deserted Mediaeval Village Research Group, 1971, 1972/3, 1974 and Plans. | S.A.M. No. H.482 A.O.N.B. |
SU 375 577 1707 06 |
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| Period Unknown | ||||
| Strip Lynchets |
Extending over south-east of parish. Series of well preserved strip lynchets from 2.0m to 5.0m in height. Probably Saxon or mediaeval in origin. O.S.A. No. SU35 NE11. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 399 568 1707 08 |
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