Lost Historic sites

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Abbotstone

HCC Summary: Built around 1680; gardens known as the Great Garden. House destroyed after 1759; the gardens deteriorated. Now vestiges of C18 parkland, garden earthworks & walled garden remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1538	Parish:	Itchen Stoke
Designations:	SINC, SSSI, Farmhouse LB II	Area:	Medium
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	n/k

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Abbotts Barton Farmhouse

The setting of the house, so close to the Nun’s Walk and its long history within the old Hyde Abbey complex and farmland form the basis historic importance of Abbots Barton Farmhouse.
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HCC Site ID:	1598	Parish:	Winchester
Designations:	SSSI	Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Aldermoor House

HCC Summary: 1932 sold to Southampton Corporation for housing; farm buildings of estate remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1686	Parish:	Southampton
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Banister's Park (Bannister Court)

HCC Summary: Originally property of c40ha with large mansion and two small lakes. ‘The Dell’ – small stream in a valley; house demolished 1927 when estate became speedway and greyhound stadium; was the site of the Dell football and cricket ground.
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HCC Site ID:	1690	Parish:	Southampton
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Bellevue

HCC Summary: House built for Nathaniel St Andre, physician to George I; extensive garden laid out (some distance from Southampton); mid C19 Diocesan College, closed late C19 and demolished.
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HCC Site ID:	1696	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Belmont House

HCC Summary: Developed
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HCC Site ID:	1460	Parish:	Nursling & Rownhams
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Belmont House, Bedhampton

Mid C18 to early C20 house and park – now private housing estate.
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HCC Site ID:	1646	Parish:	Bedhampton (E)
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

Bevois Mount

HCC Summary: Renowned for it’s extensive gardens in early C18 – Mordaunt friend of Pope; mid C19 housing development; house demolished c1940.
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HCC Site ID:	1692	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Bidbury House

HCC Summary: C18 house now with a Victorian facade. House received many alterations but garden remained same size. Garden was a kitchen garden now pleasure garden.
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HCC Site ID:	1984	Parish:	Bedhampton
Designations:	CA, House LB II	Area:	1 ha
Access:	No Public Access	Ownership:	Private Residence

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Bitterne Manor House

HCC Summary: Lord of Manor Bishops of Winchester. In C18 private residence for a short while hotel but returned to residence in 1805. Land sold for housing in early C20 then house bombed during WW II subsequently renovated into flats.
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HCC Site ID:	1700	Parish:	Bitterne Park ward, Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Blighmont (Millbrook)

HCC Summary: Millbrook estate of c20ha; 1921 became a Nursing Home; 1963 house demolished; site can still be seen.
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HCC Site ID:	1704	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Botley House

House bought by William Cobbett in 1805/6, he planted shrubberies, orchards, mature trees, trained fruit trees and hot melon beds in the walled garden, and was in favour of the formal garden, rather than the picturesque. The house was demolished in 1831.
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HCC Site ID:	1770	Parish:	Botley
Designations:	CA AHBR	Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site No Public Access	Ownership:	Private

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Calluna (54 Merdon Avenue)

HCC Summary: Garden created in the 1930s by the renowned plantswoman, Amy Doncaster – house demolished, site now divided between 3 dwellings
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HCC Site ID:	1176	Parish:	Chandlers Ford
Designations:	< 1 ha	Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Carrington House (Spear Hall)

HCC Summary: Site of Spear Hall; 1887 house demolished; estate mostly developed.
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HCC Site ID:	1720	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Cathedral Close

Cathedral Close was planted by Dean Garnier between 1840-1873.
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HCC Site ID:	1915	Parish:	Winchester
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Some Public Access	Ownership:	Private

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Chessel House

HCC Summary: It was built in 1796 with grounds. In 1906 it became empty and in 1920 sold for housing. The house was demolished & grounds all used for housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1699	Parish:	Bitterne Park Ward, Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Chiltlee Manor House

HCC Summary: Mid C19 park, now housing development; house (LB II) now offices.
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HCC Site ID:	1883	Parish:	Bramshott & Liphook
Designations:	CA	Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Chiltley Place

HCC Summary: Previously Chiltlee Farm and Dower House to Chiltlee Manor; 1913 house extension by Inigo Triggs; plantsman’s garden; now Goldenfields housing estate.
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HCC Site ID:	1324	Parish:	Bramshott & Liphook
Designations:		Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Chilton Manor (Worsley Hall)

Earthwork remains of early C18 (?) formal terraced gardens and Candover Hall set within a small parkland with approach avenue some half a mile in length. In plan the design appears arrow shaped with Dudridge Copse at the north-western tip.
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HCC Site ID:	1211	Parish:	Candovers
Designations:	CA	Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic Site	Ownership:	Historic site

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Copper Beeches (Netley Firs)

HCC Summary: Mid-Victorian house with walled kitchen garden, pleasure garden & many trees. House demolished, replaced with two houses & several business units. Only old trees remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1968	Parish:	Netley
Designations:		Area:	c15 acres (6.07 ha)
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple houses in private ownership

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Coppithorn Hill House (Bunkers Hill)

HCC Summary: Series of terraces cut into the hillside, planted with ornamental trees, house now demolished; was visible from the M27.
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HCC Site ID:	1073	Parish:	Copythorne
Designations:	SSSI	Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Cosham Park House

Early C19 house and estate owned by the Padwick and Burrill families, that became site of East Cosham Villa development in the mid C19
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HCC Site ID:	1732	Parish:	Widley (E)
Designations:	House LB II	Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Cosham Villas, East Cosham

In the early C19, Cosham House, Cosham Lodge and East Cosham Lodge were adjoining gentry villas with walled and unwalled kitchen gardens and stabling on the north of Havant Road. The owners had family ties with East Court, opposite, and East Cosham Cottage West. In the 1840s 3 of the 5 large houses in East Cosham (5th is The Goodwyns, now Mulberry Park Nursery), were owned by Royal Navy Officers. East Cosham Lodge, the Nursery and some perimeter walls and trees remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1892	Parish:	Widley (E)
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Cuffnells Park

A house was built c1758 with the parkland designed by ‘Capability Brown’ a couple of years later. In the late 18th century, the house was enlarged to a design by John Soane, and George Rose, the Paymaster General, assembled a fine collection of trees and shrubs. In the mid-19th century, the Hargreaves family bought the property, whose son married Alice Liddell of Alice in Wonderland fame. After her death in the 1930s the house was run as hotel until WW II when requisitioned. After the war, the house was in a poor state and was demolished. The estate has been combined with Wilverley to form three dairy farms.
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HCC Site ID:	1009	Parish:	Lyndhurst
Designations:	CA, Lodge LB II,; NFNP	Area:	81ha
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Deer Parks - Basingstoke & Deane

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Deer Parks - East Hampshire & SDNP

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Deer Parks - New Forest

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Deer Parks - Winchester District & SDNP

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Dragon House Gazebo

Late C19 house (LB II) fronting Dragon Street; formal garden at rear, with building (gazebo) on east wall (gazebo & wall LB II).
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HCC Site ID:	1882	Parish:	Petersfield
Designations:	SDNP	Area:	n/k
Access:	View from The Avenue Pavilion Recreation Ground	Ownership:	Private

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Drayton Park (Drayton Lodge)

HCC Summary: House demolished
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HCC Site ID:	1415	Parish:	Barton Stacey
Designations:	AONB	Area:
Access:	Historic sites	Ownership:	Private

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Dulcars and The Coach House (Hamble Rectory)

HCC Summary: Site of a Benedictine Priory, later a vicarage with walled garden, lodge, deciduous trees & a field; now developed with two main houses & eight further in the field.
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HCC Site ID:	1971	Parish:	Hamble
Designations:	Original house LB II	Area:	7.62 acres (3.08ha) originally
Access:	No Public Access	Ownership:	Private residential, multiple ownership

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East Cosham House

One of the group of the late C18 and early C19 villas with walled and unwalled gardens in East Cosham. It is now a residential home. Mature cedars, evergreen oaks and palms and flint wall at rear remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1893	Parish:	Widley (E)
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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East Tytherley Manor

HCC Summary: Part of C13 deer park, North Walk, the Grove, the cedar trees planted in the late C18 & parkland, with a line of lime trees remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1430	Parish:	East Tytherley
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Enham-Alamein (Enham Place, Enham House)

HCC Summary: Site of a large house & parkland known as Enham House or Place. A classical C18 house then a Victorian mansion, it became a rehabilitation home for disabled WWI Soldiers. Today a village of 90 residents living in specially adapted houses & flats & a day centre for disabled people.
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HCC Site ID:	1411	Parish:	Andover
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Access to Care home and housing	Ownership:	Enham – Registered Charity

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Everton Grange (Everton House)

HCC Summary: 1870s Everton House, beginning C20 Everton Grange, had conservatory, kitchen garden, greenhouses; 2 lodges, archway, some trees, and ponds remain; house demolished, Everton Court Hotel and housing on site.
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HCC Site ID:	1011	Parish:	Hordle
Designations:		Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Fair Oak Park

HCC Summary: C19 parkland site now partially developed for housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1949	Parish:	Fairoak & Horton Heath
Designations:	SINC	Area:	n/k
Access:	No Public Access	Ownership:	Private

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Fairfield House

HCC Summary: Originally a fine Regency house with 11.3ha of pleasure grounds, gardens, orchard and meadows, had icehouse; house demolished 1950’s; coach house remains, mostly developed, crinkle crankle wall survives.
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HCC Site ID:	1012	Parish:	Lymington
Designations:		Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Fareham Park

In 1279 the Bishop of Winchester obtained a licence to have a deer park in the area. The park is noted on Taylor (1759) and Milne (1791 maps to the north east of Titchfield Abbey. In 1955, a survey showed traces of park pales, development since, has obscured all evidence.
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HCC Site ID:	1620	Parish:	Fareham
Designations:	HE 234188	Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic deer park	Ownership:	Historic deer park

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Fawley A & Fawley B (Cadland House & estate)

HCC Summary: Design: L Brown; original site of the Cadland estate, all sold after the 2nd World War; had icehouse, fishponds, walled garden, landscape plan J St Bodfon Gruffydd..
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HCC Site ID:	1053 & 1054	Parish:	Fawley
Designations:		Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Foulis Court

HCC Summary: Late Victorian house & gardens originally in large woodland & farmland estate. Reduced in size before WW2, Now somewhat degraded with bones of original visible.
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HCC Site ID:	1970	Parish:	Colden Common
Designations:	Private	Area:	Not known
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private house

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Freemantle Park

HCC Summary: Partly developed; 1852 land sold for building.
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HCC Site ID:	1685	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Grange, The Southampton

HCC Summary: It was originally a manor house belonging to St Deny’s Priory. At start of C18 in private hands. It became a nursing home in 1908. In 1914 private residence again until it was demolished in 1973/74, to make way for new road layout.
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HCC Site ID:	1708	Parish:	Swaythling Ward, Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Southampton City Council

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Great Abshot House

The house is listed and was built c1800, and is now divided into apartments. The park was landscaped by 1820s and still retains the earlier footprint although now has different uses – it provides a setting for the listed building.
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HCC Site ID:	1622	Parish:	Fareham
Designations:	House LB II	Area:
Access:	Historic Site	Ownership:	Private

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Hamble House

HCC Summary: House built 1740-41 with grounds of 3 acres; demolished 1960,new house retains secluded position from the High Street.
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HCC Site ID:	1967	Parish:	Hamble
Designations:		Area:	2.053 acres (0.83 ha)
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private Residential

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Harefield House

HCC Summary: Estate of c105ha with terraces, ornamental pond; 1949-60 estate for housing designed in garden city manner, including Harefield and Woodlands Schools.
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HCC Site ID:	1711	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Hartley Maudit House & Park

HCC Summary: Landscape park shown on 1791 Milne map – Manor House was demolished in the late C18/early C19 and the village was abandoned because of the loss of employment.
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HCC Site ID:	1405	Parish:	Worldham
Designations:	SDNP	Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Heathfield House

HCC Summary: 1981 grounds sold for housing, house demolished.
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HCC Site ID:	1711	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Highfield House

HCC Summary: House demolished 1930; entrance gateway and lodge remain on edge of common.
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HCC Site ID:	1693	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Hollam Lodge

HCC Summary: Partly developed, some parkland west of the house remains.
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HCC Site ID:	1635	Parish:	Fareham
Designations:		Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic Site	Ownership:	Private

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Hollybrook House

HCC Summary: 1910 became Corporation Children’s Home; house demolished 1950; Hollybrook Cemetery and allotments in some of the grounds.
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HCC Site ID:	1688	Parish:	Southampton
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Hythe and Dibden Villas

HCC Summary: C18 & C19 saw a number of villas built in Dibden/Hythe area. Some have been demolished for housing, other are care home, hotel, Hospital etc.
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HCC Site ID:		Parish:	Hythe and Dibden
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic – Summary	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Itchel House, Park & Deer Park

Itchel is a significant historical site of an ancient deer park and landscaped park.
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HCC Site ID:	1127	Parish:	Crondall
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic Site	Ownership:	Private

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King's School, The (Lakesmere House School; Fair Oak Lodge)

HCC Summary: Late C19 country park with two large lakes out buildings & two lodges. The King’s School now occupies the former house with the ponds & some woodland. Outbuildings & walled gardens replaced by housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1188	Parish:	Fair Oak
Designations:		Area:	1.6 ha (4 acres) was 120 ha (48.5 ha)
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	School run by Hampshire Christian Education Trust

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Kings Somborne Deer Park - Test Valley

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Kings Worthy House (Kings Worthy Lodge)

HCC Summary: Mid- C19 villa & small park; house demolished, grounds with some mature trees are unmanaged.
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HCC Site ID:	1020	Parish:	Kings Worthy
Designations:		Area:	Medium
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Unclear, likely to be Private

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Knighton-Seymour Estate, Horndean

HCC Site ID: 1538 Parish: Itchen Stoke Designations: SINC, SSSI, Farmhouse LB II Area: Medium Access: Historic site Ownership: n/k Site and Location The medieval ruins of Abbotstone village lie between Ellisfield and Itchen Abbas, the chalk river valley. Historic Development Charles Paulet, created Duke of Bolton in 1689, was the son of John, the […]

Knowle Village (Knowle Hospital)

HCC Summary: Knowle Farm was purchased by the County in 1852, and became the County’s Lunatic Asylum. The hospital buildings were situated in well-landscaped grounds. The site has now been developed for private housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1907	Parish:	Wickham
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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La Sainte Union (College of Further Education, Archers Lodge)

HCC Summary: Gardens and grounds fo Archers Lodge; School began in 1891; original house destroyed Dec. 1940; in 2015 land has 2 halls of residence for Southampton University students, rest is now mixed housing
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HCC Site ID:	1691	Parish:	Southampton
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Langdown House

HCC Summary: Built in 1797 with pleasure gardens etc. In 1930s used by BOAC & then Royal Naval/Admiralty. In 1960s house demolished and land used for housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1062	Parish:	Hythe and Dibden
Designations:		Area:	ha
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Langdown Lawn

HCC Summary: Built c1869 with gardens. In 1935, it had become the Langdown Lawn Hotel. In 1943, the hotel became the Golden Hind Hotel and in 1945, the Parish Council purchased land for a recreation ground. By 1980 the hotel had been demolished and the estate sold for housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1063	Parish:	Hythe and Dibden
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Golden Hind housing estate

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Langdown Windmill

HCC Summary: .1870s 1st ed. O.S. map shows Langdown Mill, no house; 1895 house built on demolished cottage near the windmill; 1930s house with substantial garden, drive, greenhouse, woodland garden, lodge; 1960s Windmill Copse housing estate built.
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HCC Site ID:	1065	Parish:	Hythe & Dibden
Designations:		Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Le Court (Lancourt, Lay Court, La Court, Lee Court)

HCC Summary: Anglo-Saxon farming manor. C19 developed, with parkland and new mansion. C20 Leonard Cheshire Home, closed in 2007. Some parkland remain & a public Memorial Garden created with most of estate sold for housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1354	Parish:	Greatham
Designations:	AHBR, SDNP, SINC, SSSI	Area:	4 ha
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple

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Lee Park (Lee House)

HCC Summary: Early C17 house, landscape park & garden remaining until mid C19 when the land was incorporated into the Broadlands estate. Lee house was demolished & the parkland has been cultivated since.
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HCC Site ID:	1477	Parish:	Romsey Extra
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Letcombe Place (Letcombe House)

HCC Summary: Site of Green Hook, a late C18 house & grounds. House was demolished to make way for a laundry and stabling in the late C19 for Blendworth Lodge. The site became a business depot in the 1970s and in the C 21 the land became housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1835	Parish:	Horndean
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site – housing development	Ownership:	Multiple

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Longmead House

HCC Summary: Large neo-Gothic house & extensive grounds in 1866. Almost all developed for housing. Some of arboretum & a 2011 Gr II listed peach house remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1189	Parish:	Bishopstoke
Designations:	Peach House LB II	Area:	Early c20 41 acres. Now built upon
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Housing development, multiple ownership

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Longwood Park

Early farm became house by 1700 called Longwood, by 1790 called Rosehill with parklands. Used by American forces during WWII house demolished in 1960s. Many trees remain as part of the landscape.
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HCC Site ID:	1562	Parish:	Owslebury
Designations:	SDNP, SINC, SMR	Area:	Large
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Historic site

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Lordswood House

HCC Summary: House Swiss chalet type, demolished in 1972; cedars remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1713	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Manydown Park

Original manor house extended in 1790. In 1965 house was demolished and part of land integrated into farm. Estate broken up in early 1970s, parts was bought by BDBC for future housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1283	Parish:	Wootton St Lawrence
Designations:	AONB, SINC, Relic	Area:	c 5,000 acres
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Agriculture The Manydown Company and BDBC /HCC Joint Management committee

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Merchistoun Hall (Qualletts, The Grove, Grove Lodge)

HCC Summary: House (LB II) early C19, formerly Quallet’s Grove, renamed after family seat by Admiral Sir Charles Napier 1836; now community centre; C19 trees, pond and walled garden retained, tennis courts, remainder housing
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HCC Site ID:	1365	Parish:	Horndean
Designations:	House LB II	Area:
Access:	Historic site – Community Centre	Ownership:	Horndean Community Centre/Horndean Community Association – Registered Charity

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Merry Oak

HCC Summary: House & gardens built c1800 used as a residence until 1920s when the house demolished & land used for building Merry Oak housing estate.
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HCC Site ID:	1718	Parish:	Bitterne Park Ward, Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Midanbury Lodge

HCC Summary: Early C19 spectacular castle lodge built – 1920’s lodge demolished; 1930’s house demolished.
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HCC Site ID:	1714	Parish:	Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Molex House (Broxhead)

HCC Summary: Late C19 house & hunting estate, with pleasure gardens, lakes for fishing. War Office in 1902, the land used for military training & housing. The house demolished in 1983 Molex, built laboratories on the site. Few signs of original garden features or planting. Plans for army to withdraw from parts in 2015.
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HCC Site ID:	1404	Parish:	Whitehill & Headley
Designations:	SINC	Area:	40.5 ha
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private Laboratory & Ministry of Defence

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Moorhill House

HCC Summary: Mid C19 house sited with fine views, demolished in 1960 & a reservoir built on its site. The adjoining Fir Tree Cottage renamed Moorhill House badly damaged by fire in 2009. Site has many specimen trees remaining.
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HCC Site ID:	1969	Parish:	Hedge End/West End & Botley
Designations:		Area:	3.39 ha originally
Access:	Historic site with specimen trees remaining	Ownership:	Private residence – Reservoir owned by Water Board

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Morton House (Hinton Fields)

HCC Summary: Villa house built in the C19. Various owners and in C20 became home for the elderly. Demolished in the 1990s for a housing estate; some old walls & trees remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1821	Parish:	Kings Worthy
Designations:		Area:	Medium
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Individual Private

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Mount House

HCC Summary: Built in early C19. In later C19 the gardens were increased & a new house built. The house was demolished in 1960 & housing built on the site.
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HCC Site ID:	1066	Parish:	Hythe and Dibden
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Mount House, The

HCC Summary: Developed
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HCC Site ID:	1461	Parish:	Nursling & Rownhams
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Norman Court

HCC Summary: Modern apartment block on site of Victorian villa from prestige late19 Craneswater Estate. Mature trees around perimeter.
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HCC Site ID:	1738	Parish:	Portsea (E)
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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North Stoneham (North Stoneham Park)

Significance: Documented history from Anglo-Saxon period; C14 deer park; C17 park; remodelled C18 by Brown; early C20 western park sold became designed golf course (Willie Park Junior); mid C20 rest sold, multiple ownership; recognised as a strategic gap with reinstatement of part of Brown landscape; C21 housing development imminent.
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HCC Site ID:	1181	Parish:	Eastleigh & Chilworth
Designations:	Walled garden & St Nicholas Church (LB II), SINC	Area:	260.6 ha (1846)
Access:	Only access to Avenue Park & public footpaths	Ownership:	Multiple ownership

Northwood Park

A Common wood of Crawley since the C17; small late C19 house enlarged; became Claymore school in 1920s; demolished but wooded & pasture landscapes remain.
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HCC Site ID:	1513	Parish:	Crawley
Designations:	SINC SMR	Area:	Large
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Odiham Castle (King John's Castle)

The Castle is a scheduled ancient monument and was I built in C13, abandoned in the late C15 or early C16. The site has been retained as a designed landscape with the planting of Scots Pine trees in the C19.
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HCC Site ID:	1953	Parish:	Odiham
Designations:	SAM, SINC, SSSI, LB I	Area:
Access:	Public Access	Ownership:	Private

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Old Blendworth House (Freeland House)

HCC Summary: Knighton-Seymour estate; 15.5 ha; c1810 known as Freeland House, demolished mid C19, grounds divided between Blendworth Lodge and Cadlington House; home farm buildings, stables, well-house and much of parkland survive; site now private housing
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HCC Site ID:	1834	Parish:	Horndean
Designations:		Area:	15.5 ha
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	site now 17-33 Havant Road, Horndean

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Old Lodge

HCC Summary: Noted on 1791 Milne map; 1st ed OS well laid our garden around the house, shrubs/trees; kitchen garden; avenues of trees on the main routes to the house.
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HCC Site ID:	1931	Parish:	Nether Wallop
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Parnholt Wood & Old Farley House

HCC Summary: Woodland; originally park of demolished Farley House; 1759 Taylor map shows landscaped woodland with rides and a central folly type feature; later this central portion became a ring with the rides radiating from it.
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HCC Site ID:	1444	Parish:	King’s Somborne
Designations:		Area:	c202 ha
Access:	Some Access on Public footpaths	Ownership:	Private

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Peartree Lodge

HCC Summary: House with c3ha ground with views over the Itchen; 1920 converted to 8 dwellings; 1940’s damaged in war and demolished.
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HCC Site ID:	1698	Parish:	Southampton
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Penton House

HCC Summary: Formal garden with extensive canal. St John’s Almhouses now on site.
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HCC Site ID:	1925	Parish:	Winchester
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Access:	Historic site

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Place House

HCC Summary: Site of late C16 house, demolished c1700; evidence suggest that it could have been a moated site or a very elaborate parterre garden. Wall and archway remain
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HCC Site ID:	1519	Parish:	Compton
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Access:	Historic site – Public Access on footpaths	Ownership:	Hampshire County Council

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Purlieu House

HCC Summary: Originally farm, house built in c1870. Gardens with a lake, kitchen garden, two entrance lodges & c80 acres. The farm consists of house, buildings & 58 acres of arable & grassland. House demolished in 1970 & land covered with housing.
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HCC Site ID:	1067	Parish:	Hythe and Dibden
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Queenwood College, (Harmony Hall)

HCC Summary: Former deer park landscaped late C18 by Dennis Rolle and later divided into two parts. Harmony Hall (demolished) – designed as heart of a Utopian community founded by Robert Owen. Remaining walled kitchen garden is a prominent feature. Surviving outbuildings converted to residential use. Rolle’s mid C18th yew avenue (a ride) remains to the east (2008).
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HCC Site ID:	1427	Parish:	East Tytherley
Designations:	None	Area:	202.3 ha
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Ridgway House/Castle

HCC Summary: It was built in c1795 with 24 acres of land. The house was demolished in 1920 to make way for a golf course that has now been built on.
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HCC Site ID:	1702	Parish:	Peartree Ward, Southampton
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Royal Clarence Yard, Flagstaff Green

The Officers houses (LB II) were built c1832, 1st ed OS maps show mature gardens to the rear, with four distinct areas for Officers use, paths, trees and lawns. The site as been developed with the gardens included in the new landscaping that provide a setting for the listed houses.
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HCC Site ID:	1760	Parish:	Gosport
Designations:	CA, AHBR, LP	Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	n/k

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Rushington Park

HCC Summary: Mostly developed; did have a fine garden.
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HCC Site ID:	1040	Parish:	Totton & Eling
Designations:		Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

Shirley House

HCC Summary: Mostly developed, grounds of c20ha, c1863 house demolished.
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HCC Site ID:	1687	Parish:	Southampton
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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South Testwood House

HCC Summary: Georgian style house with garden, the Dower House for Great Testwood House, became a convalescent home in the 1920s, demolished in 1930s; site now occupied by private houses and a public house.
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HCC Site ID:	1041	Parish:	Totton & Eling
Designations:		Area:	n/k
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Springhill Court

HCC Summary: Bombed 1940.
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HCC Site ID:	1721	Parish:	Southampton
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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St Michael's Convent

HCC Summary: In 1885, a Catholic institution set up to care for ‘destitute women and girls’. In 1963, an RC School was built on the Convent Orchard. In 1999 the school was relocated and the buildings demolished. In 2012, redevelopment of Convent to flats and houses.
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HCC Site ID:	1825	Parish:	Waterlooville
Designations:	Convent LB II	Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	2013 Site being redeveloped

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Stakes Hill Lodge

Early C19 estate with extensive woodland, walled garden, orchard, glasshouses, ha-ha (part of wall remains), tree-lined drive. Late C20 housing estate built on site, few remnant trees, woodland clumps and pathways remain
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HCC Site ID:	1662	Parish:	Stakes Ward, Havant
Designations:	TPO	Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Swaythling House

HCC Summary: By 1802 house demolished
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HCC Site ID:	1722	Parish:	Southampton
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Private

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Sycamores

HCC Summary: It was built in mid 1860s on land that had been part of Farnborough Place. The nuns at Hillside Convent College moved into the house during WW I. Builder bought house and slowly built on land. House demolished in 1979 to build new houses.
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HCC Site ID:	1743	Parish:	Knellwood Ward, Rushmoor
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Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	Multiple Private

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Testwood Park (Great Testwood House)

HCC Summary: Early manorial estate & late C18 landscape park. In 1930s land sold for housing, commercial use & gravel extraction. The mansion and Dower house were demolished. In 1980s land was sold for water extraction & a nature reserve. Only a small part is privately owned.
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HCC Site ID:	1042	Parish:	Totton
Designations:	LB II – Lodge and Mill; SSSI, TPOs	Area:	c2 ha
Access:	Historic site – Public Access to Nature Trail	Ownership:	Private land, Water supply, Nature Reserve/Barker-Mills Estate Southern Water, Hampshire County Council

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University of Portsmouth Milton Campus (Milton House) - is now (2021) a housing estate

HCC Summary: Mature trees; walled garden; education buildings c1912, 1937 and 1963.
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HCC Site ID:	1459	Parish:	Portsea (E)
Designations:		Area:
Access:	Historic site	Ownership:	n/k

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