Hampshire Treasures
Volume 8 ( Test Valley North)
Page 231 - Vernham Dean
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| Description and Date | Remarks | Protection | Grid Ref. and Punchcard No. | |
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Mission Hall and Vernham House. A group of four beech on the southern boundary of the land to the rear of the above properties. | T.P.O. No. 51 T.V.B.C. A.O.N.B. |
SU 340 564 1725 91 |
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| Trees |
Hatchway Cottage, Bulpits Hill. Two yew adjacent to the north of the cottage. | T.P.O. No. 86 T.V.B.C. A.O.N.B. |
SU 341 567 1725 90 |
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| Trees |
Willow tree outside Vernham House. It originally overhung the village pond; also some younger ornamental trees. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 340 565 1725 54 |
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| Tree |
The George Inn. Horse chestnut on the fore- court, although of no great size it is of perfect shape, believed to have been planted in 1936 to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of King George V. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 341 565 1725 55 |
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A belt of trees of various species which provides a picturesque backdrop to the houses around the village green. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 340 565 1725 56 |
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| Tree |
Village Hall, forecourt. A locust tree (robina luxurians) planted in 1972 to inaugurate a planting scheme on the playing field. It replaces a former tree which commemorated a year of exceptional acedemic success at the village school. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 341 565 1725 57 |
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| Tree |
Poplars Farm. A locust tree (robina pseudo-acacia) approximately 70 ft. tall. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 342 564 1725 58 |
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| Trees |
Belts of trees which originally divided the paddocks at the rear of houses at the east end of the village, includes some notable trees such as a crab apple and a quince. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 343 565 1725 59 |
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| Hedges |
Hatchbury Lane. Hawthorn and guelder rose grow on old flint and earth walls which originally separated Hatchbury lane from neighbouring fields. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 344 569 1725 60 |
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| Tree |
Junction of Green Lane, the old Hungerford Road. An old crab apple tree which has pro- vided the villagers with fruit for many years. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 344 569 1725 61 |
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| Trees |
Heath Plantation. An area of mixed varieties at one of the highest points in the parish. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 343 591 1725 62 |
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| Tree |
South-west corner of the playing field. A pink horse chestnut planted to commemorate the 80th birthday of the Queen Mother in 1980. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 345 564 1725 82 |
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| Wood |
Boats Copse, flanking Conholt Hill. A striking feature from several viewpoints in the south-west of the parish. Many species of trees including beech and hazel. | A.O.N.B. |
SU 336 562 1725 53 |
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