. Surrey archaeological collections. (a) MINING TOOL OF IRON STONE. From Limpsfield. [b] FLINT AXE-HEAD. From Logmore, IMPLEMENTS FROM LIMPSFIELD AND DORKING,face r- 3 PREHISTORIC FINDS. 89 is believed to have continued its course along the outcrop of the chalkacross both parks, crossing the Bagshot Road where the Six Bells Innnow stands, and over the site of the gravel pit on its way to BadshotFarm and the crest of the Hogs Back. The Bourne gushes out from the chalk about a hundred yardsnorth-east of the pit. It is a strong spring, and in its course to theWey of a
. Surrey archaeological collections. (a) MINING TOOL OF IRON STONE. From Limpsfield. [b] FLINT AXE-HEAD. From Logmore, IMPLEMENTS FROM LIMPSFIELD AND DORKING,face r- 3 PREHISTORIC FINDS. 89 is believed to have continued its course along the outcrop of the chalkacross both parks, crossing the Bagshot Road where the Six Bells Innnow stands, and over the site of the gravel pit on its way to BadshotFarm and the crest of the Hogs Back. The Bourne gushes out from the chalk about a hundred yardsnorth-east of the pit. It is a strong spring, and in its course to theWey of about half a mile and a descent of 50 feet it turns the Bourneand High Mills, and passes with the Wey River down the Waverleyvalley. This small stream appears to have been the agent in thedecapitation of the southern head of the River Blackwater. I think it is not generally known that a trickle of water still entersthe Blackwater from the Wealden side of the chalk at Whiteways End. All about the district may be seen the remains of the oak forestwith dense undergrowth which filled the lower
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