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Funtley Ironworks is a site of early industrial iron production located in Hampshire, England. The works operated during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, representing an important phase in the development of iron manufacturing in southern England. The site contains archaeological remains relating to the iron smelting process, including evidence of furnaces and associated industrial structures that reflect the technical methods employed during this period. The ironworks forms part of the broader landscape of early modern industrial activity in Hampshire, where water power and local ore resources supported metalworking enterprises.
Funtley ironworks, site of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001818. View the official record →
Funtley Ironworks is a site of early industrial iron production located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001818.
Funtley ironworks, site of 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 1001818.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Titchfield Abbey and fishponds (1.7 km), Stony Bridge, Titchfield (1.7 km), Fort Fareham (4.1 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Funtley ironworks, site of's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Funtley ironworks, site of stands on Lambeth Group, bedrock that formed in the Paleocene. The rock here is clay, silt, sand and gravel.