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Monument Number 393959

Hob Uid: 393959
Location :
Surrey
Waverley
Ewhurst
Grid Ref : TQ0803040920
Summary : Excavation uncovered the site of a Roman tile kiln probably dated AD 100 to AD 150 with associated clay pits. Possibly the site of a villa or associated with the villa on Rapsley Farm, (TQ 04 SE 12).
More information : [TQ 08034092] A Roman brickworks consisting of a Roman tile kiln of the "cross-wall" type with associated "brickyard" and clay pits was excavated by R.G. Goodchild in 1936. The finds included Roman brick, roof tiles of tegula, imbrex and pear-shaped type, flue-tiles and tesserae. An almost identical kiln at Hoheneck in Germany dates to A.D. 100-150.
Material in Guildford Museum. (1)

The site, within a pasture field, is marked by a dense scatter of tile debris centred at TQ 08034092. (2)

SY 13 Listed as the possible site of a Roman villa, though possibly part of the estate of the villa at Rapsley Farm (TQ 04 SE 12). (3)
Sources :
Source Number : 1
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Source details : 1937 (R.G. Goodchild)
Page(s) : 74-95
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Vol(s) : 45
Source Number : 2
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Source details : F1 ASP 06-MAY-66
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Source Number : 3
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Page(s) : 176
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Vol(s) : no.1
Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Roman
Display Date : 100-150
Monument End Date : 150
Monument Start Date : 100
Monument Type : Tile Kiln, Clay Pit, Villa
Evidence : Sub Surface Deposit, Find, Conjectural Evidence
Components and Objects:
Period : Roman
Component Monument Type : Tile Kiln, Clay Pit, Villa
Object Type : ROOF TILE, FLUE TILE, BRICK, TESSERA
Object Material :
Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Surrey)
External Cross Reference Number : 448
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 04 SE 13
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Relationship type : General association
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : EXCAVATION
Start Date : 1936-01-01
End Date : 1936-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1966-05-06
End Date : 1966-05-06