Surrey Archaeological Collections

The Society's journal is published regularly and issued free to members.

Details of nine most recent volumes are given below. Abstracts of the articles in the 2001 to 2011 volumes as well as the more recent material published in microfiche/digital supplement are available on separate pages on this website or on the Archaeology Data Service (ADS) website (click on "ads supplement" to view the appropriate volume).


Volumes 1-66 (1858-1969) can now also be found on the ADS website.

Volume 96 (2011) contains the following articles: ads supplement (abstracts - attached below)

 
  • St Mary’s church, Barnes: archaeological investigations, 1978-83 by Robert Cowie and Scott McCracken
  • A Tudor hinterland: drainage, bridging and tanning at 156-170 Bermondsey Street, Southwark, by Fiona Keith-Lucas
  • The Lovekyns and the Lovekyn Chapel at Kingston upon Thames, by Nigel Saul
  • Excavations at a medieval and early post-medieval site at Sutton Park, near Guildford, 1978-1986, by David Bird
  • Recent investigations on the site of the Roman buildings at White Beech, Chiddingfold, by David Graham and Audrey Graham
  • Crop processing and burnt grain in Roman Croydon, by Joanna Taylor, Lisa Gray, Imogen Poole, Malcolm Lyne, Lisa Yeomans, John Brown, Barry Bishop, Hilary Major and Kevin Hayward
  • Neolithic occupation, with an early date for Mortlake Ware, at parsons Mead School, Ashtead, by Andrew Weale
  • Excavations at the Roman settlement in Ewell, 1970-2: Ewell Grove and Grove Cottage, by Frank Pemberton with Jeremy Harte
  • The village of Ripley: a possible morphological history, by Dennis Turner
  • Excavation of two Bronze Age barrows on Whitmoor Common, Worplesdon by General A H Lane Fox (Pitt Rivers), by Judie English
  • Archaeology in Surrey 2008-9, by Tony Howe, Gary Jackson and Cath Maloney


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    Volume 95 (2010) contains the following articles: ads supplement (abstracts - attached below)

     
    • Seager Thomas, M A re-contextualisation of the prehistoric pottery from the Surrey hillforts of Hascombe, Holmbury and Anstiebury
    • Leary, J, Lythe, R, & Brown J Excavations at Great Fosters Hotel, Egham
    • Eddisford, D A medieval moat at Hope Cottage, High Street, Egham
    • Darton, L Evidence for a monastic and post-Dissolution boundary from 171–173 Bermondsey Street, Southwark
    • Brown, G & Taylor J Medieval embankment and post-medieval development at Bermondsey Wall West
    • Jarrett, C et al Flints and frying pans: excavations at 11–13 Point Pleasant and the Morganite Works, Wandsworth
    • Gerhold, D Wandsworth’s industrial transformation, c 1634–90
    • Gerhold, D The rise and fall of the Surrey Iron Railway, 1802–46
    • Service, M The home estate, granges and smaller properties of Waverley Abbey
    • Thompson, S & Birbeck, V Investigations at Wayneflete’s Tower, Esher
    • Ellaby, R Horley revisited: reflections on the place-name of a Wealden settlement
    • Hayman, G Excavations at 46–50 High Street, Ewell, 1994
    • Clarke, C Notes: Early Neolithic activity near Compton, Guildford
    • Hall, A Further evidence for the line of Stane Street to the south of Epsom
    • Howe, T, Jackson, G & Maloney C Archaeology in Surrey 2007

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    Volume 94 (2008) contains the following articles:
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    • Archaeological work at Matthew Arnold School, Laleham, in 1989-90 and 1994, by Graham Hayman and Phil Jones
    • Spanish tin-glazed tiles from Woking Palace and other sites in south-east England, by Ian Betts
    • Evidence for Neolithic and Bronze Age activity at Ashford Hospital, by Robert Cowie
    • Cobham Lodge, Cobham: the house and the early history of the site, by David Taylor
    • Excavation at The Manor House, Pirbright, 1996-7, by Graham Hayman
    • A microlithic industry from Woodbridge Road, Guildford, by Barry Bishop
    • The prehistoric, Roman and later landscape between Watling Street and Bermondsey Eyot: investigations at Rephidim Street and Hartley's Jam Factory, Bermondsey, by Robert Cowie and Jane Corcoran
    • A probable Bronze Age mound on the King's Ridge, Frensham Common, by David and Audrey Graham, Lucy Farr and Nicholas Branch
    • Archaeological excavations at Anstiebury Camp hillfort, Coldharbour, in 1989 and 1991, by Graham Hayman
    • Sir Thomas St Leger, c 1439-83: the rise and fall of a royal servant during the reigns of Edward IV and Richard III, by John Driver
    • The archaeological evidence for the route of Stane Street from Mickleham Downs to London Road, Ewell, by Alan Hall
    • Excavations on the site of a possible Roman villa and earlier activity at land off Wyphurst Road, Cranleigh, by Graham Hayman
    • A Middle Bronze Age hoard from Norbury Park, Mickleham, by David Williams
    • Excavations at The Bittoms, Kingston upon Thames, by Andrew Norton and Nick Shepherd
    • A 15th century tile kiln and the 18th century ‘Abbey Gate House' excavated at Furnitureland, Merton, by David Saxby
    • Lithic objects from Plonk's Hill, Shamley Green, by Ian Williams and Judie English
    • The Iron Age and Roman pottery from Woodlands Park, Leatherhead, by Alan Hall and Phil Stanley
    • A Roman ditch at 80 Doods Road, Reigate, by David Williams
    • The Roman road ‘Stane Street' uncovered in Merton, by David Saxby
    • New evidence for dating the letter from Edmund Tilney to Sir William More, by W R Streitberger
    • A sawpit in Farnham Park, by David and Audrey Graham
    • The origin of Thor's Stone on Thursley Common, near Elstead, by John Bennett and Andy Moffat
    • Plus: a round-up of archaeology in Surrey 2005-6, review features and book reviews.

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    Volume 93 (2007) contains the following articles:   ads supplement   (abstracts - attached below)

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    • Farley Heath Roman temple, by Rob Poulton
    • Green Lane, Wanborough: excavations at the Roman religious site 1999, by David Williams
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    Volume 92 (2005) contains the following articles:   ads supplement   (abstracts - attached below)
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  • 10,000 years in the life of the river Wandle: excavations at the former Vinamul site, Butter Hill, Wallington, by Jim Leary, Nick Branch and Barry Bishop 
  • Excavations near Broad Street Common, Worplesdon, Guildford, in 1994, 1997 and 1998, by Rob Poulton
  • Owen Manning, William Bray and the writing of Surrey’s county history, 1760–1832, by Julian Pooley
  • Three sites in Reigate: 12–14 London Road, 20–22 and 74–76 High Street, by David Williams
  • Chilworth gunpowder mills in the period of the Dutch Wars, by K R Fairclough and Glenys Crocker
  • An archaeological excavation at Long Grove Road, Epsom, by Jim Stevenson
  • Roman occupation at Skerne Road, Kingston upon Thames, by Timothy Bradley
  • Disparking the Royal Park of Guildford, by Alan Crocker
  • Trial trenching on a probable moated site at Downside Farm, Cobham, by David Graham, Audrey Graham and David Taylor
  • Work at the Palaeolithic site at Rookery Farm, Lower Kingswood, 2001–5, by Peter Harp
  • Survey of a post-medieval ‘squatter’ occupation site and 19th century military earthworks at Hungry Hill, Upper Hale, near Farnham, by Judie English
  • Two Late Bronze Age copper-alloy ingot caches from the North Downs at Botley Hill (Surrey) and Biggin Hill (Kent), by Jonathan Cotton
  • A late 2nd century coin hoard from Leigh, by David Williams
  • Two examples of Roman pottery repair in antiquity, by Judie English
  • Northumberland and Essex in Surrey: two register entries, by Brian Taylor
  • The Kingston tokens of Thomas Edmondes, by Robert Thompson
  • Plus: a round-up of archaeology in Surrey 2004, review features and book reviews

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    Volume 91 (2004) contains the following articles:   ads supplement   (abstracts - attached below)
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    • ‘Welcome to Pontibus ... gateway to the West', by Jacqueline I McKinley
    • Erbridge and the Merstham denns in Horley, by Roger Ellaby
    • Excavation of late Saxon/early medieval deposits at Mitcham Vicarage, 21 Church Road, Mitcham, by Steve Ford
    • Two centuries of rubbish: excavations at an 18th and 19th century site at 12-18 Albert Embankment, Lambeth, by Kieron Tyler
    • William More of Loseley and early Elizabethan anti-Catholicism, by Dennis Flynn
    • Investigation of a Bronze Age mound on Thursley Common, by David Graham, Audrey Graham and Patricia Wiltshire
    • The archaeology of industrial extraction from Banstead and Walton Heaths, by Colin Bagnall
    • Prehistoric, Roman and post-medieval settlement at Glyn House, Ewell, by Dan Stansbie and David Score
    • A medieval timber building at London Road, Wallington, Sutton, by Elizabeth Howe
    • Insights into the development of medieval and post-medieval riverside buildings at Mortlake, by Lorraine Darton
    • Excavations at 19 High Street, Reigate, by Helen Clough
    • A multi-period site at 15 High Street, Stanwell, by Jim Leary
    • Investigation of Stane Street at South Holmwood, near Dorking, by Alan Hall
    • The Rowhook-Farley Heath branch road: excavations by I D Margary and A J Clark and further field observations, by Alan Hall and Judie English
    • The Surrey Archaeological Society from 1954 to 2004, by Richard Christophers
    • To change the law: the story behind the Treasure Act 1996, by David Graham
    • Plus: a round-up of archaeology in Surrey 2003, review features, book reviews and obituaries
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     Volume 90 (2003) contains the following articles:   ads supplement   (abstracts - attached below)
       
    • The Early Saxon cemetery at Park Lane, Croydon, by Jacqueline I McKinley
    • The Anglo Saxon cemetery at Headley Drive, Banstead, by Peter Harp and John Hines
    • The swords from the Saxon cemetery at Mitcham, by Paul Hill and Logan Thompson
    • The peasant land market on the bishop of Winchester's manor of Farnham, 1263--1349, by Mark Page
    • The archaeology of 151--153 Bermondsey Street, Southwark, by Kevin Wooldridge
    • An analysis of accounts for repairs to buildings in the royal park of Guildford in 1514, by Alan Crocker
    • An evaluation and excavation of Iron Age and Roman occupation at Mansfield Road, RAF Chessington, 1994, by Leigh J Torrance and Tess Durden
    • A Roman tilery at Doods Farm, Reigate, by Robert Masefield and David Williams
    • Excavation of Roman and medieval deposits at the rear of 29--55 High Street, Dorking, by Jo Pine
    • Historic fishpond sites at Puttenham, with a provisional discussion of Surrey fishponds, by Christopher K Currie
    • Excavation at Borelli Yard, Farnham: the tile kiln, by Nicholas Riall
    • Archaeological investigations at Airport Way, Stanwell, by Edward Biddulph
    • Longcross Barrow, Chertsey: a survey and discussion of its setting, by Christopher K Currie
    • Plus: a round-up of archaeology in Surrey 2002, review features and book reviews
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     Volume 89 (2002) contains the following articles:    (abstracts - attached below) 
       
  • Prehistoric and environmental development on Horselydown: excavations at 1--2 Three Oak Lane, by Jennifer Proctor and Barry Bishop
  • The archbishop's 'great stable': excavations and historical research at the Old Palace School, Croydon, 1999, by Adrian M Chadwick and Christopher Phillpotts
  • George More's other house: Baynards Mansion, Ewhurst, by Judie English
  • Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age placed deposits from Westcroft Road, Carshalton: their meaning and interpretation, by Jennifer Proctor
  • Investigation of a Bronze Age mound on Frensham Common, by David and Audrey Graham
  • The papermaker and the prophetess: Elias Carpenter of Neckinger Mill, Bermondsey, supporter of Joanna Southcott, by Alan Crocker and Stephen Humphrey
  • Excavation of a multi-period site at Laleham, 1997, by Robin Taylor Wilson
  • Wandsworth's gunpowder mills, 1656--1713, by Dorian Gerhold
  • Archaeological investigations at East Lane and South Lane, Kingston upon Thames, 1996--8, by Duncan Hawkins, Alison Kain and Kevin Wooldridge
  • Kettlebury 103: a Mesolithic `Horsham' type stone assemblage from Hankley Common, Elstead, by Michael J Reynier
  • A Palaeolithic flint biface from Church Town, Godstone, by Jonathan Cotton
  • Excavations at 17--23 Woodbines Avenue, Kingston upon Thames, by Barry Bishop
  • Chiddingfold Roman villa: a suggested reinterpretation, by D G Bird
  • A hoard of Late Bronze Age metalwork from the Hog's Back, near Guildford, by Judie English
  • Moulinière House: an 18th century Wandsworth mansion, by Duncan Hawkins and Jon Lowe
  • Plus: a round-up of archaeology in Surrey 2001, review features and book reviews

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     Volume 88 (2001) contains the following articles:    (abstracts - attached below)
       
    • Prehistoric and Roman settlement in Reigate Road, Ewell: fieldwork conducted by T K Walls, 1946-52 - Jonathan Cotton
    • Kingston trading tokens and their issuers - Tim Everson
    • Saxon and medieval Battersea: excavations at Althorpe Grove, 1975-8 - Lyn Blackmore and Robert Cowie
    • Excavations at Battersea Flour Mills, 1996-7: the medieval and post-medieval manor houses and later Thames-side industrial sites - Nicholas Cooke
    • Water turbines in Surrey - Alan Crocker
    • Excavation of a multi-period settlement site at the former St John's Vicarage, Old Malden, Kingston upon Thames - Phil Andrews
    • Excavation of multi-period sites at Lodge Lane, Addington, Geoffrey Harris House and Lloyd Park, South Croydon - Christopher Bell
    • A late 16th century timber-framed building at 137-143 High Street, Guildford - Phil Andrews
    • Mesolithic and Late Bronze Age activity at London Road, Beddington - Barry Bishop and Alex Gibson
    • Recent finds from Surrey 1997-9 - David Williams
    • A late Saxon timber structure from the Broad Ditch, Wisley - David Williams
    • The Cricklestone and Thor's Stone: parish boundary markers on Thursley Common - David Graham
    • Plus: a round-up of archaeology in Surrey 2000, review features and book reviews
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     Volume 87 (2000) contains the following articles: 
     
    • Excavations at Battle Bridge Lane in 1995: medieval and early post-medieval development along Tooley Street, Southwark - Ian Grainger
    • Polesden Lacey and Ranmore Common estates, near Dorking: an archaeological and historical survey - Christopher Currie
    • Pollen analysis of sediments from Moor Farm, Staines Moor - Michael Keith-Lucas
    • The East India Company and gunpowder production in England - K R Fairclough
    • The Cordwell family, gunpowder producers at Chilworth 1636-1650 - K R Fairclough
    • The moated site at South Park Farm, Grayswood - David and Audrey Graham
    • The Horley demesne of Reigate Priory - Roger Ellaby
    • The vegetational history of Old Hall Copse, Woking - Helena Finden-Browne
    • Plus: a round-up of archaeology in Surrey 1997-9, notes, review features and book reviews
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