Hampshire Treasures
Volume 8 ( Test Valley North)
Page 195 - South Tidworth
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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| Group B - Archaeological Sites and Remains | ||||
| Bronze Age | ||||
| Possible Round Barrow |
Long Hill golf course. Flat-topped mound planted with large trees. Possibly a round barrow, but may be a tree mound. O.S.A. No. SU24 NW31. | SU 216 473 1721 12 |
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| Bowl Barrow (Site) |
Ashdown Copse. No longer identifiable in area of hummocky grass. O.S.A. No. SU24 NW23. Ref: Celtic Earthworks of Salisbury Plain, (Amesbury Sheet) proof of 1939. | SU 238 469 1721 10 |
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| Skeletons |
Recreation Ground. Remains of man, woman, and child discovered during excavations in 1923. O.S.A. No. SU24 NW22. | SU 225 472 1721 09 |
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| Bowl Barrows |
Group known as 'Seven Barrows' close to northern boundary of the parish. Badly mutilated by tank tracks and by rabbits. O.S.A. No. SU24 NW20. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, pp.28-9, 347. | S.A.M. No. H/195 |
SU 218 487 1721 08 |
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| Bowl Barrows (2) |
Long Hill golf course. Surmounted by trees. Earthwork to the west encroaches slightly on both barrows. O.S.A. No. SU24 NW19. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, p.347. | S.A.M. No. H.194 |
SU 212 479 1721 07 |
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| Bowl Barrow |
East of Tidworth Station. 2.4m in height. Mutilated on west by army trench and also by small hole in the top. O.S.A. No. SU24 NW17. | SU 242 483 1721 06 |
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| Linear Earthwork |
Devils Ditch. Crossing north-west corner of parish and running south to form part of the boundary between Hampshire and Wiltshire. O.S.A. No. SU24 NW11. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, p.141. | SU 217 487 1721 01 |
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| Bowl Barrow (Site) |
West of 'Seven Barrows'. Almost completely destroyed by tank practice. O.S.A. No. SU24 NW13. | SU 217 487 1721 03 |
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| Iron Age | ||||
| Settlement (Site) |
Warren Hill. Red pottery found in area in 1915. Site under rough pasture. O.S.A. No. SU24 NE5. Ref: P.H.F.C., Vol. 14, (1938-40), p.150. | SU 260 479 1721 14 |
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| Iron Age/Roman | ||||
| Celtic Fields |
Northern area of Parish. Well preserved with lynchets up to 3.5m in height. Field banks visible in places. O.S.A. No. SU24 NW14. | SU 213 487 1721 04 |
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