Surrey Archaeological Society

Wildwood Country Club, Horsham Road, Alfold

Watching brief by T Howe of SCC during an extension to the golf course. A number of burnt flints were recovered, suggesting prehistoric activity in the area, but little else was noted in conditions not ideal for archaeological observations.

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Broadwater School, Farncombe

Watching brief by K Bazley of PCA carried out on the groundworks associated with the construction of a hockey pitch. No archaeological deposits were observed.

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Sainsbury’s Supermarket, Godalming

Watching brief by R Poulton of SCAU during the construction of an extension. No finds or features of archaeological interest were revealed, with the majority of the area appearing to have been horizontally truncated during the original construction of the supermarket.

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32 High Street, Godalming

Watching brief by J Perry of SutAS during the construction of a dentist’s consulting rooms revealed no features of archaeological interest, although residual finds dating from the late Medieval period to the 19th century were present.

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Mint Street Barns, Godalming

Watching brief by G Pattison of SCAU during residential redevelopment. A single sherd of green glazed pottery was the only indication of activity on the site earlier than the Victorian period.

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Surrey Place, Godalming

Watching brief by C Pine of DAS during ground reduction and a programme of section cutting and test pitting revealed various levels of truncation, and no finds or features of archaeological interest.

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Land Adjacent to Millpool House, Godalming

Watching brief by C Pine of DAS during foundation excavations revealed no finds or features of archaeological interest.

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Whitebeech, Chiddingfold

Fieldwalking survey by T Howe of SCC. A training exercise in conjunction with D & A Graham of SyAS catalogued a large amount of material, the results of which were plotted out to identify more precisely the location of the large Roman villa complex, known to exist in the area following excavations in 1888-9. Evidence for a probable Mesolithic site was also identified. (362)

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Oak Cottage, Thursley

Watching brief by Tony Howe of SCC during the construction of a garage and store revealed nothing of archaeological interest was present.

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Wheeler’s Farm, The Street, Thursley

Building recording and watching brief carried out by G Potter of CA during residential redevelopment of the barn, adjacent cart shed, and stables. All three buildings were timber framed and of 19th century date. There was no evidence for earlier land use, the surface having apparently been reduced when the present buildings were constructed.

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