Surrey archaeological collections . Shop Site. Stane Street. The metalling cut back, on either side, to expose its thickness. The pole is in the centre of the road. facing page 32]. /^ & Scale °f / 10 o / s f i I i i i i FIG. 15.—EWELL SHOP SITE. —VOL. XLIII. 33 34 EXCAVATIONS AT EWELL IN 1934. loses height, until there is no further trace of it aboveground. Permission to excavate in the Plantations has been grantedand, at the time of writing, the work is in progress but has notadvanced sufficiently for any results to be published in thisreport. If it proves to be a section of Sta


Surrey archaeological collections . Shop Site. Stane Street. The metalling cut back, on either side, to expose its thickness. The pole is in the centre of the road. facing page 32]. /^ & Scale °f / 10 o / s f i I i i i i FIG. 15.—EWELL SHOP SITE. —VOL. XLIII. 33 34 EXCAVATIONS AT EWELL IN 1934. loses height, until there is no further trace of it aboveground. Permission to excavate in the Plantations has been grantedand, at the time of writing, the work is in progress but has notadvanced sufficiently for any results to be published in thisreport. If it proves to be a section of Stane Street, it willmerely rectify the line of the road over the two-mile straight,which, at its Ewell end, has departed somewhat from a straightline, and would have to enter the Plantation to align with thepart nearer to London. As regards the piece of Roman road reported as beingdiscovered in Church Street, Ewell (and recorded by Mr. S. in The Times of October 14, 1933) there is littledoubt that this cannot be accepted as such. Those who sawit at the time are in agreement on this point. The mixtureof flints and chalk then exposed is more likely to have bee


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