ORPINGTON & DISTRICT ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

INDEX TO

ARCHIVES VOLUMES 11-20 (1989-1998) IN'fRODLICTION

This index comprises Volumes 11-20 of Archives.

My thanks go to Carol Springall, Michael Mcckums and Hazel Shave for compiling this index. If you would like copies of any of these articles please contact Michael Meckums.

The following table gives the year in which each Volume of Archives was published:

Volume II " 1989 Volume 12 " 1990 Volume 13 1991 Volume 14 " 1992 Volume 15 " 1993 Volume 16 " 1994 Volume 17 1995 Volume 18 1996 Volume 19 " 1997 Volume 20 " 1998

When using the index please note the following points:

I. The section titles are for ease of reference 2. "Fordcroft" and "" arc sites at the same location. 3 "Crofton " is sometimes referred to as " Roman Villa" and "Villa Orpus". To be consistent we have indexed it as ""

Brenda Rogers Chairman

:[_;,Orpington & DIstrict Archaeological Society 1999 INDEX

ARCHI\'ES

VOLS. 11 - 20 (1989 - 1998)

AG\1 Reports , 2 Burials/Skeletal Remains , ,2 Churches ,... . , 2 ConferencesiMeetings/Seminars - Reports of. 2 Excavations - Local ,. . 3 Excavations - Others , 6 Field Walking " 6 Finds. . .. 7 Visits ODAS .. .. , 11 Visits - Others 11 Lectures ..,.,'", ,,., , ,,.., , , , 11 Miscellanea ., ,.., , , ,.13 ODAS Projects ,. ' , , 14 Other Projects .. ..,...... 15 Vernacular Architecture/Historical Evidence '" IS Exhibitions...... , 16 Awards 16 AGM REPORTS Volume~ umber/Page

15th AGM - 1988 , 11,1,2 16th AGi\1 - 1989 12,1,3 17th AGM - 1990 13, 1,12 18thAGM-1991 14,1,2 19th AGM - 1992 15,1.2 20th AGM - 1993 16,1.2 21 st AGM - 1994 17. ],2 22nd AGM - 1995 18,1,2 23rd AGM - 1996 .. .. .19,1,3 24th AGM - 1997 20,1,3

BURIALS/SKELETAL REMAINS

Romano-British St. Mary Cray, 'High Field' ...... 14,2,32 Medieval Scadbury 16,3,44 ...... 18,1,3 cnlJRCHES

All Saints, Orpington Saxon Sun Dial. . 12,1,1 S1. Botolph, Ruxlcy.... . 19,2,23 St. Paulinus, S1. Paul's Cray , 17, 1 (cover) ...... 17,1.7

CO"FERENCES/~lEETINGS/SEMINARS - Reports of

Archaeology in the Isle ofMan 12,3,45 Council for British Archaeology for the South East 13,2,37 Council for Kentish Archaeology Spring Conference 1989 11,2,22 Highlights of British Archaeology (York) )2, 1,13 Scadbury and its History 15,1,18 ...... 15,3.48 ...... 16,1,3 ...... 17,4,59 SCOLA· Dark Age , 19,1,10

2 EXCA VA TIONS - LOCAL

Orpington Crofton Roman Villa" 11,1,3 ...... 12,3,3 6 Excavation Report ,." J 8,2,1 C) Fordcroft* , , 11.1,3 ...... , " 11,2,20 .." " ,.. 17,2 (cover) ...... 17,2,14 Poverest Bath House" 17.2.20 ...... 19.1,6 Open weekend 20,1,7 Priory Gardens .. , ""., '."'" 12, 1,4 .. , , " .. , , 13,2,19 ...... 13,3,44 Ramsden" 12,2.20 ... ,...... 12.2,30 12,1,35 ...... 16,1,7 Campfire site, .. ,." "...... 15,4 (cover) Scadbury Excavation , '" 11.1,2 ., ,,,.. . .. 12, I ,3 .. ,.,', .. , ', , , ' ' ," 12,3,44 ." ,' ,.,.., , 16,1,2 ...... , , , , " 19,1.4 ...... ,., '' , ,.. ' ,.' , ,, ,19,3.41 .... , ,' .. , , " _, , 19,4,57 ...... 20,1,4 ...... " " .. , , .. 20,3,31 Interim Review , 16,3,46 Report on 1989 Excavations , 11,4,49 Report on 1990 Excavations .. , , .." , 12.4.60 Report on 1991 Excavations ,. 14,1,7 Report on 1992 Excavations 15,1, 7 Progress in 1996 , 18,4,41 Progress in 1997 " " ". 20,1,11 Barn excavation 17,2.15 ... , , ' ,17,3,48 ...... , 17,4,57 ...... 18.1,2 Field Walking. ' 14.1.2 General , ' , , I 1,2, J7 ...... 11,4.47 ...... 12,2.21

3 Excavations - Local (contd.)

Scadbury Booklet. __ __ 12.4,55 ...... 14,1,2 ...... ,.. , ' 16,4.64 ...... __ 17.1,2 .... ' 20, 1,5 A Pathway of Many Passings...... 17,3,49 SBe at Scadbury 16,3,45 Engraving from E. Walford, Village London 1883 18,2 (cover) Field Studies Centre earns a reprieve 17.2,17 Fig Trees at Scadbury , 16,2,29 Infant skull 16,3,44 Interesting Relationships - Queen Elizabeth II and the early Walsingharns; Queen Elizabeth I and the later Walsinghams 19,3,51 James Master's Expense Book - Light on life at Scadbury .. 20,3,42 Licence Renewal 11,4,51 ...... 12.4,62 ...... 13,2,20 ...... , , , 14,1,4 ...... 15, 1,2 ...... 18,1,4 ...... 18.2,19 ...... 19, 1,4 ...... 20,1,3 Links Between Thomas Walsingham IV and George Chapman , 19,4,65 Manor Farm 12,3,37 ...... 12,4,61 ...... 12,4.65 ' 14.4 (cover) Potted IIistory 12.3,50 Rabbit Warrens 13,2,37 Radio at Scadbury 11,1,1 "Scadbury'' Ice House 18.1,9 Scadbury estate map (1734) 20,1,4 The Future 11,4,51 Open days 20,4,65 Open weekend 11,1,2 .. " 11,4,47 ...... 12.1,5 ...... 12,4,57 ...... " 14,1,4 ...... 15.1,3 ...... 15.1.46 ...... , 16.1,3 ...... 16,4.52 ...... 17.1,3

4 Excavations > Local (contd.)

Scadbury Open weekend ...... 17,4,57 ...... 18, 1,3 ...... 18,4.39 ...... 19.1,4 ...... 19.2,22 ...... 19,3,41 ..... __ __ 19.4,58 ...... _... .. 20,1,3 " .., 20.1,9 ...... 20,4,54 ...... 20.4,65 Queen Elizabeth ]'s visit 20/21 July 1597...... 19,3.42 400th Anniversary of visit.. 20, 1,4 Resistivity Survey 20,1,5 Rise and Fall of or. Some New Thoughts About an Old House. .. . . 18,2,21 Scadbury and the Walsinghams 17,4,59 Scheduling of Scadbury...... 19,1,4 Transcription of the 1727 Inventory , 19,2,30 ...... 20, 1, 13 Would members like to help . .... 18,4.42 V] Flying bomb 12,3.51 ...... 12.4.55 ...... 17,2,15 Thomas Townshend, Baron Sydney of Chis Iehurst 14,3,49 St. Mary Cray A.ngleseaRoad...... 17,1.2 ...... _ 19.2,24 13/35 Anglesea Road 11,2,23 ...... 12,1,3 Builders Yard. Anglesea Road 11,4,47 ...... 12.1.3 ...... 12.2.26 10 Road """" 11.1.3 ...... 16,2 (cover) Blue Anchor Public House, 1·3 High Street.. 20,4,56 Durley House, 83 High Street 14.2,20 ...... 14,4,53 ...... 15.1,1 ...... 15,1.2 ...... 15.2,22 Survey House, 5-11 High Street .. 20,2,20 ...... 20,3,33 Ilythe Close/Sandway Road (interim report) 11,3,30 ...... " 12,1,3

5 Excavations - Local (contd.)

St. Mary Cray Kent Road (Anglo-Saxon hut and Roman ditch) 13.4,76 ...... 16;4,64 ...... 18,1,10 ...... 18,1.10 II Oakdcnc Road 20,1,3 Sandway Road 11,2,17 Wellington Road (Roman trackway) 11,3,42 ...... 12,3,43 ...... 13,1,1 ...... 14,1,1 ...... 14,2 (cover) ...... 14,3 (cover) St. Paul's Cray, Walsingham School/Housing Estate" 19,1,4 ...... 20.4.66 Various in Upper Cray Valley between 1939-45'" 12,4,55

* not an ODAS excavation

EXCA VATIONS - OTHERS

Barking Abbey 12,4,55 Canterbury, Long Market 13,1,7 Cusichaca Archaeological Project. Peru 11, 1.8 Deal, Kent, Mill Hill 14,3,42 Isle of Man, Ronaldsway Culture 19,2 (cover) ...... 19.2.28 London, Central 19.2,29 Southwark, Archaeology of.. 16,1.16 Lower Medway. Kent 12,3,42 Merton Priory 13,2.23 South Germany (a Roman site) 15,1, II St. Albans, Herts., Folly Lane 14,2,29 Sutton Hoo 14,4,66 Tel Abu Hureyra, 01. Syria 15,3,42

FIELD \VALKING

Chelsfield 13,2.21 . .. . . 17, 1,2 ...... "'" 18,1,4 ...... 18,4,43 1991 14,3,38 Scadbury 14,1,2

6 FINDS

Beehive Storage pit (Iron Age) Orpington, Ramsden 16.1,7

Bone , Mammoth tusk 20,2,25 Orpington, Ramsden 16,1,8 Scad bury. . " 11,1,2 ...... 11.3,42 ...... 11,4.50 ...... 12,1,3 ...... 12,4,60 ...... 14,1,7 ...... 15,1,7 .' 18.4,41 Infant skull 16,3,44 Infant skull and shoulder blade 18.1,3 St. Mary Cray, High Street, Durley House 15,2,28 Kent Road, bone/antler comb...... 13,4,76 Kent Road. bone comb (Anglo-Saxon) 13,4 (cover)

Bronze "ball spike" Orpington, Ramsden 16.1.8

Bronze jewellery Orpington, Ramsden 12,2.30

Brooches Ramsden, Aucissa fibula brooch (Roman) 16.1.8

Cistern (medieval) Scadbury 18.4.41 ...... 20.1,) 1

Clay Pipes St. Mary Cray, 83 High Street 15,2,22

Coins Poverest Road Bath-house (Roman - various) 17,2,20 Ruxlcy, Epillus 15,4 (cover) , High Street, Survey House, Henry vn Groat. .20,2,20 Scadbury, Lead token 11,4,50

Copper Scadbury, copper alloy rowel spur.. .. . 15.1.7 S1. Mary Cray, Kent Road, copper/copper alloy and leather ornament.. 13,4, (cover)

7 Finds (contd.)

Ditches (Roman) St. Mary Cray, Anglesea Road 19,2,24 Kent Road 13,4 (cover) ...... 13,4,76 Wellington Road " 14,1,1

Escutcheon (Saxon) " " 15,3,41 ...... 15,4,51

Flints Chelsficld Mesolithic flints 13,2,21 Crockenhill Neolithic flints 17, 1,2 ...... 18,4,43 , Mesolithic flints 13,4.81 Orpington, Park, Mesolithic flints 13,2,21 Priory Gardens, Mesolithic axe and flints. 13,2,19 ...... 13,3,44 Ramsden. Bronze Age arrowhead 16.1,8 St. Mal), Cray, Paleolithic flints 14,3,38 Mesolithic flints 14,3,38 St. Mary Cray, Builders Yard, Anglesea Road, Mesolithic .. 12,2,26 33/35 Anglesea Road 11,2,24 83 High Street, Durley House 15,2,22 Hythc Close/Sandway Road. Mesolithic. '" 11,3,30 Wellington Road, Mesolithic 11,3,42 ...... 12,3,43 St. Paul's Cray, Broomwood, Bronze Age flints...... 13,4,81

Glass Orpington, Ramsden (Roman) .. .16,1,8 St Mary Cray, ~nHigh Street (Roman) . 1S.2,22

Hone Stones Orpington, Ramsden (Roman) . . . 16.1,8

Hut (Anglo-Saxon) St. Mary Cray, Kent Road 13.4,76

Iron jewellery Orpington, Ramsden 12,2,30

Iron implements Orpington, Ramsden. . 12,2,30

Iron pruning hook Scadbury .. , 15, I.7

8 Finds (contd.)

Iron Age 'enclosure' Orpington, Ramsden _...... 16,1,9

Keys, Iron (Medieval) St. Paul's Cray, Walsingham School site 20,4,66

Kiln area (Iron Age) Orpington, Ramsden 16,1,7

I.ead weight Orpington, Ramsden ,...... 16,1,8

Nails (Medieval) St. Paul's (ray. Walsingham School site 16, 1,11 ...... 20,4,66

Pottery - Iron Age Ramsden, Belgic bowls ,. . 12,2,30

Pottery - Romano-British Orpington Ramsden , 12,2,30 ...... ,...... 16,1,8 St. Mary Cray, Anglesea Road , 17,1,2 ...... , 19.2,24 Builders Yard, Anglesea Road " 12,2,26 10 Chclsfield Road 11,1,3 (mortarium) .. 11.1,3 .16,2 (cover) High Field " .. 14,2,32 83 High Street, Durley House 15,2,22 storage jar 15,1,2 High Street, Survey House... . . 20,2,20 Kent Road 13,4,76 Poverest Road, Bath-house 17,2,20 River eray , 14,3,40 Wellington Road 11,3,42 ...... " 13,1,1 ...... , , 14,1,1 Mortaria Rims 14,2 (cover) Bowl 14,3 (cover)

9 Finds (contd.)

Pottery - Medieval Chislchurst, Ashfield Lane (dripping dish) 16, I (cover) ...... 16,1,12 Crockenhill... . 18.4.44 Scadbury ,. . . II) 1,2 ...... 11,3.42 ...... 11,4,50 ...... '" ...... 12,1,3 ...... 14,1.7 medieval 18,4.41 ... .. ' 18.4.43 12th-13th century pot...... 11.4,51 ...... 12.4.60 ...... 15,1.7 15th century pot 12.4.60 15th century Whiteware jug 14.1.7 S1. Mary Cray, Ruilders Yard. Anglesea Road 12.2.26 83 High Street. Durley House " 14,2.20 ...... 15.2.22 St. Paul's Cray, Walsingham School site...... 20,4,66

Pottery - Post Medieval S1. Mal)' Cray, 83 High Street. Durley House 15.2,22

Pottery - 18th Century...... 15,1.2

Seeds. Scadbury 20.1.4 ...... 20,1,11

Shell Scadbury .. . 11.3.42 ...... 11.4.50 ...... 15,1.7 ...... 18,4.41

Spindle Whorl (Roman) Orpington, Ramsden 16.1,8

Spur Scadbury, copper alloy. Rowel...... IS, 1,7

Sundial (Saxon) Orpington, All Saints Church. . 12.1. I

Tile (Romano-British) Orpington, Ramsdell " 16, 1,8 Poverest Road. Bath-house 17,2,20 St. Mary Cray, 10 Chelsfield Road, roof and floor 11,1.3

10 Finds (contd.)

Tiles (Medieval) Scadbury 11,1.2 roof.. 11.4,50 St. Paul's Cray, Walsingham School site 20,4,66

Tobacco pipe stems 11,3,30

Token (lead), Scadbury 11,4,50 ...... 12,1,3

Trackway (Roman) St. Mary Cray, Wellington Road 13.1.1 ...... 14,1,1

Wall Plaster (Roman) Orpington, Ramsden 16,1,7

VISITS - ODAS

Abinger, Berks, Roman Villa 20,1,7 Barfrcystone Norman Church )6, 1,4 Bath...... 18,3.32 ...... 19,1,5 Brixworth Anglo-Saxon Church 14, 1.3 Chester...... 16,1,4 Coalbrookdale and lronbridge, Shropshire 11,4,55 Derbyshire Peak District.. . . . 16,4,62 Dorset 13,4,77 16, 1,4 Ely and Flag Fen, Cambs 12,4,57 Essex, Mountfichet Castle, Greensted Church, Ingatestone Hall .. 19,4,61 Hereford...... 18, I, 12 Kent. Castle 11,1,5 Ightham Moat 11,1,5 Hever Castle 11,1,5 Layer Marney... .. 15,1,4 Lewes. Sussex 16,3,43 North West Norfolk 11,1,5 Piddington Roman Villa. . 14, 1,3 Singleton, Weald & Downland Open Air Museum 11,1.5 ...... 19,1,17 South Wales 13.1,9 St. Albans, Herts 11,3,37 Totnes. Devon 19,3,41 ...... 20,1,6 ...... '" 20,2,27 Wells, Somerset . .. 14,4,54

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