Surrey archaeological collections . Ashtead tiles, so that it is not possible to use thismethod (advocated in Antiquity, June 1935, p. 226) to prove thatthey were actually made by the same worker, as seems Ashtead made flue-tiles have been found in London n8 NOTES. (now in the Guildhall Museum) and at Reigate, these also bearingdesigns produced from the same roller. At Chelmsford, Essex(Essex Arch. Soc. Trans., I, 1885, 6o), pieces of flue-tile stampedwith one of the other dies which were used at Ashtead (that withthe dog and stag design) were found associated with the founda-ti
Surrey archaeological collections . Ashtead tiles, so that it is not possible to use thismethod (advocated in Antiquity, June 1935, p. 226) to prove thatthey were actually made by the same worker, as seems Ashtead made flue-tiles have been found in London n8 NOTES. (now in the Guildhall Museum) and at Reigate, these also bearingdesigns produced from the same roller. At Chelmsford, Essex(Essex Arch. Soc. Trans., I, 1885, 6o), pieces of flue-tile stampedwith one of the other dies which were used at Ashtead (that withthe dog and stag design) were found associated with the founda-tions of a Roman building. Unfortunately the present whereaboutsof these fragments cannot now be traced. A. W. G. Lovvther. A Roman Store-jar from Farnham.—The Roman pot, a large store-jar, shown on the accompanying figure, has now been re-paired and is in the Guildford Museum. It was found in situ inthe face of a gravel pit at Farnham in 1932 and is recorded as beingfound lying on its side on top of two Roman tiles (an imbrex and. STORE-JAR FROM A ROMAN KILN AT FARNHAM.(J actual siu) an ordinary building tile) half-way along the subsidiary flue of apottery kiln. It appears to have served as a partial blocking toreduce the draught along the flue and had been carefully set A globular store-jar of dark brownish grey ware. Ornamented NOTES. 119 with a band of lattice just above the maximum girth. The sharplydown-bent rim is flattened above and has a groove in this flattenedsurface. Height, 12 in. ; Girth, ii-i in. ; Base, 4-3 in. ; Rim, 5 in. Prob-ably late Ilnd or early IHrd c. date. Three rim fragments ofsimilar vessels have been found at Farley Heath (, , 1934. Fig. 5, Nos. 22, 29, and 30.) A Roman kiln, containing similar vessels, found at Farnhamand excavated by Major Wade, , is described in Ant. Journal,VIII, Jan. 1921. A. W. G. Lowther. A Betchworth Compotus of 1300.—In the Muniment Room ofNorfolk House in London there is a Comp
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