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 "Poverest" arc sites at the same location. 3 "Crofton Roman Villa" is sometimes referred to as "Orpington Roman Villa" and "Villa Orpus". To be consistent we have indexed it as "Crofton Roman Villa"
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 London , 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 Ruxley 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 Kent 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 Scadbury Park 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 Chelsfield 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 Crockenhill. .. . . 17, 1,2 ...... "'" 18,1,4 ...... 18,4,43 River Cray 1991 14,3,38 Scadbury 14,1,2
6 FINDS
Beehive Storage pit (Iron Age) Orpington, Ramsden 16.1,7
Bone Green Street Green, 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) St Mary Cray, 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 North Cray, Mesolithic flints 13,4.81 Orpington, Goddington 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 Dover 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. Eynsford 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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