Surrey Archaeological Society

Godalming Museum, 109 High Street, Godalming

Watching brief carried out by E Whitbourn during the construction of an extension to the rear of the Museum. The watching brief revealed foundations and associated building material of an earlier extension, and underlying this, a bargate stone lined well, and assorted post-medieval finds.

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Vicarage Cottage, Godalming

Watching brief carried out by E Whitbourn during construction of an extension on the side of the cottage, which was originally the coach house entrance. The area had already been much disturbed by a disused, probably 19th century, drain and a modern drain.

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Dairy Cottage, Peper Harow

Watching brief carried out by R Poulton of SCAU, on behalf of Mr. T Hepple, on the site of an extension to the house. No finds or features of archaeological interest were revealed.

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Peper Harow Estate, Peper Harow

Watching brief by R Poulton of SCAU, for R Aird, on the construction of a new house near St Nicholas’ Church. No features or finds of archaeological interest were made, but the site had been extensively disturbed.

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Peper Harow

Recording of finds by D Graham and D Williams recovered during a metal detecting rally held on fields to the east, north and west of Peper Harow. Hundreds of objects were recorded ranging in date from the Middle Bronze Age to the 19th century. (330)

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Mare Hill Common, Witley

Fieldworking survey by A Hall and R Hooker on the common revealed some woodland banks and a number of glass-making pits, but not the barrow or ancient field systems suggested to be present. (330)

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Wanborough Romano-Celtic temple

Excavation by SyAS folllowing on from a geophysical survey by EH, directed by D Williams, assisted by David Graham and aided by volunteer diggers, of amongst other things, a new circular temple a short distance from the square temple complex robbed for several years by metal detectorists. The original purpose of the excavation was to define an area to be scheduled, but because of its history of vandalism, it was decided to fully excavate the temple.

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Land Off Milford Road, Elstead

Evaluation by M. Dover of SCAU, for Simmons Country Homes, prior to the construction of seven houses. Two trenches were excavated that produced no finds or features of archaeological interest.

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G. Cooper & Sons, Brook Road, Wormley

Photographic survey by E Gundry for SIHG of a walking stick factory prior to demolition.

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24 Petworth Road, Haselmere

Evaluation by J Stevenson of SCAU, for Overson Ltd, in advance of residential development. A shallow gully was revealed, aligned approximately north east-south west. Excavation produced a white ware rim sherd and several sandy ware sherds of later medieval date. It seems likely that this feature represents an earlier demarcation of the boundary of this plot, possibly as part of the setting out of the town

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