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HER 1008 - Betchworth Fort: 19th century London mobilisation centre

Scheduled Monument
Betchworth Mobilization centre or Fort, erected circa 1800 as part of a London Defence Scheme. The fort buildings are occupied as a private residence. The earthworks are overgrown and tree-covered.

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Archaeological History

Activity	Person & Organisation	Dates
field survey	Robertson, J SCAU	1997-01-01
Description A rapid survey of the quarries was undertaken by J Robertson of SCAU for SCC’s Planning Dept, as part of an ongoing project on Areas of Historic Landscape Value. A small quarry at TQ 203 512 may equate with one shown on Rocque’s map c.1768. The tracks ‘White Road’ and ‘Red Road’ that run past the quarries are holloways and may, therefore, have early origins. (314, 321) Location Surrey, Mole Valley, Betchworth, Grid Reference TQ 200 514 Associated Sources Title Author Type More info Produced by SCAU on behalf of the Historic Countryside Group Robertson, J document more... Reference Archaeological Management Guidelines for Brockham and Betchworth Quarries Proposed AHLV Reference 12/03/98 Holding Location Surrey HER 1 part
field survey	Robertson, J SCAU	1997-01-01
Description A rapid survey of the quarries was undertaken by J Robertson of SCAU for SCC’s Planning Dept, as part of an ongoing project on Areas of Historic Landscape Value. A small quarry at TQ 203 512 may equate with one shown on Rocque’s map c.1768. The tracks ‘White Road’ and ‘Red Road’ that run past the quarries are holloways and may, therefore, have early origins. (314, 321) Location Surrey, Mole Valley, Betchworth, Grid Reference TQ 200 514 Associated Sources Title Author Type More info Produced by SCAU on behalf of the Historic Countryside Group Robertson, J document more... Reference Brockham and Betchworth Quarries Proposed AHLV Reference 12/03/98 Holding Location Surrey HER 1 part including photographic slides
Ref: Brockham and Betchworth Quarries Proposed AHLV Ref: 12/03/98		Surrey HER1 part including photographic slides
Ref: Archaeological Management Guidelines for Brockham and Betchworth Quarries Proposed AHLV Ref: 12/03/98		Surrey HER1 part

Source

Details	Volume	Holding Information	Publisher Information	Pages
field survey	Robertson, J SCAU	1997-01-01
Description A rapid survey of the quarries was undertaken by J Robertson of SCAU for SCC’s Planning Dept, as part of an ongoing project on Areas of Historic Landscape Value. A small quarry at TQ 203 512 may equate with one shown on Rocque’s map c.1768. The tracks ‘White Road’ and ‘Red Road’ that run past the quarries are holloways and may, therefore, have early origins. (314, 321) Location Surrey, Mole Valley, Betchworth, Grid Reference TQ 200 514 Associated Sources Title Author Type More info Produced by SCAU on behalf of the Historic Countryside Group Robertson, J document more... Reference Archaeological Management Guidelines for Brockham and Betchworth Quarries Proposed AHLV Reference 12/03/98 Holding Location Surrey HER 1 part
field survey	Robertson, J SCAU	1997-01-01
Description A rapid survey of the quarries was undertaken by J Robertson of SCAU for SCC’s Planning Dept, as part of an ongoing project on Areas of Historic Landscape Value. A small quarry at TQ 203 512 may equate with one shown on Rocque’s map c.1768. The tracks ‘White Road’ and ‘Red Road’ that run past the quarries are holloways and may, therefore, have early origins. (314, 321) Location Surrey, Mole Valley, Betchworth, Grid Reference TQ 200 514 Associated Sources Title Author Type More info Produced by SCAU on behalf of the Historic Countryside Group Robertson, J document more... Reference Brockham and Betchworth Quarries Proposed AHLV Reference 12/03/98 Holding Location Surrey HER 1 part including photographic slides
Ref: Brockham and Betchworth Quarries Proposed AHLV Ref: 12/03/98		Surrey HER1 part including photographic slides
Ref: Archaeological Management Guidelines for Brockham and Betchworth Quarries Proposed AHLV Ref: 12/03/98		Surrey HER1 part

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