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Brewery Yard, Reigate

Excavation by D.W. Williams for Holmesdale Archaeological Group and Reigate and Banstead Archaeological Co-ordination Committee located a possible stream or ditch, probably the boundary between town and Priory. It was backfilled in one operation c1590. (133) (See also above, pp 175-90)

The Looe, Reigate Road, Ewell

Excavation (1946-9, by T.K. Walls) of part of a 'native' farmstead of 1st century BC and 1st century AD, with residual material of late 5th and 4th century BC, reported by J.F. Cotton. Notable finds include 9 inscribed bone counters, (Britannia 8 (1977), 445 and fig 30). (145; report in SyAC 88, 1-42)

Monument Hill, Woking

Trial excavation by Nancy Cox for Mayford History Society to examine features located on aerial photographs by J N Hampton, in advance of golf course &instruction. Two side ditches of a probable trackway were located but could not be dated. (167)

The Borough, Farnham

Excavation by D Graham for Surrey and Hants Border Archaeological Group in advance of redevelopment failed to locate the medieval town ditch, but produced evidence which suggested that this site lay outside the medieval town. (160)

Farnham Park

Excavation by D Graham for Surrey and Hants Border Archaeological Group located probably EIA pits and eight scattered gold staters after an initial discovery by a metal detector user.

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