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Vernditch South West
Hob Uid: 214358
Location : Hampshire New Forest Martin
Grid Ref : SU0355020420
Summary : Neolithic long barrow
More information : (SU 03552042) Long Barrow (OE) This is situated near the boundary between Hants and Wilts but is actually in Hants. The mound in 110 ft long and 60 ft wide and is 8 ft high. The flank ditches are 18 ft wide and about 2 ft deep. It is a well preserved example with the mound gently increasing in height towards the SE. The ditch is better preserved on the W. This barrow measures 38 metres NW-SE and 24m SW-NE. There is a ditch on the W side but only rather vague traces of one on the E side. The barrow is 1.8m in height (slightly higher at the SE end) and 2.4m above the bottom of the ditch. No change. Published 1:2500 resurveyed. No change. 1:2500 Survey correct. SU 03552042. Listed as a long barrow. (6) Vernditch South-West. Additional reference. (7)

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Source details : OS 6' 1926
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Source details : P & Proc Hants FC & AS Vol 14 pt 2 p 203. (L V Grinsell)
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Source Number : 3
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Source details : F1 RLBW 03-FEB-54
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Source Number : 3a
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Source details : OS 1:2500 Hants 54A 3.
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Source details : F2 FGA 27-JUN-69
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : F3 JGB 20-SEP-82
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Source Number : 6
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Source details : Martin 1
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Source Number : 7
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Monument Period Name : Neolithic
Display Date : Neolithic
Monument End Date : -2200
Monument Start Date : -4000
Monument Type : Long Barrow
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : HA 479
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 12083
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SU 02 SW 34
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1954-02-03
End Date : 1954-02-03

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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1969-06-27
End Date : 1969-06-27

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1982-09-20
End Date : 1982-09-20

Historic England Research Records

Vernditch South West