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Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway

England
List entry 1012720
Nation
England
The designation
Reference
List entry 1012720
Authority
Historic England (NHLE)
Status
Scheduled Monument
Scheduled area
4.72 hectares
Grid reference
SZ 54286 79995, SZ 54031 80763
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Appuldurcombe House is a late eighteenth-century country house located in Hampshire, England. The property is notable for its association with the Appuldurcombe estate and represents the architectural tastes of the Georgian period. Freemantle Lodge Gateway, which forms part of the listed designation, is a contemporary gatehouse structure that provided entrance to the estate grounds. Together these buildings document the development of a substantial Hampshire landed property during the later Georgian era.

Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1012720. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway?

Appuldurcombe House is a late eighteenth-century country house located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1012720.

Who is responsible for protecting Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway?

Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1012720.

What other scheduled monuments are near Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor (1.9 km), Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (2.1 km), Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down (2.2 km).

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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Domesday
The settlement's entry in the 1086 Domesday Book: who held it, what it was worth, and the people who worked the land.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
LiDAR
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Local Names
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Historical Maps
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Literature
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Medieval settlement remains and moated site at Stenbury Manor
1.9 km
Bowl barrow 560m ENE of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
2.1 km
Three bowl barrows 540m east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
2.2 km
Bowl barrow 600m south east of Week Farm: part of a round barrow cemetery on Week Down
2.3 km
Two bowl barrows 530m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
3.2 km
Five bowl barrows 200m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
3.2 km
Four bowl barrows 400m north east of the radar station: part of a round barrow cemetery on Luccombe Down
3.3 km
Bowl barrow 600m north west of Ladyacre Farm
4.9 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway

Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway stands on Gault Formation And Upper Greensand Formation (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is mudstone, sandstone and limestone.

The wider landscape

Around Appuldurcombe House and Freemantle Lodge Gateway

Fishbourne Roman PalaceArchaeological site · ~23.7 miles
Domesday entry for Sandford, Hampshire →
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