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Drawings of Sibthorpe Villa, Worplesdon

Reference code
SAL/01/02/31/05
Title
Drawings of Sibthorpe Villa, Worplesdon
Date
November 1831
Level of description
item
Scope and content
Two drawings showing remains of a Roman cremation at Sibthorpe Villa, Worplesdon, Surrey. Drawings appear to have been made by A Sibthorpe in November 1831.

Original archaeology mentioned here: https://www.surreyarchaeology.org.uk/content/broadstreet-common-guildford

Appendix for Archaeologia Vol.23, 1831 pp.398-403 (original archaeology mentioned):
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/4D94C2F4F08132A339FA513C829C7CC6/S0261340900017562a.pdf/appendix.pdf

Map of villa and cremation cemetery:
https://www.exploringsurreyspast.org.uk/collections/getrecord/SHHER_4550

Nothing specifically mentions the skeletal remains depicted and the image is not included in the Appendix section of paper.
Creator
Sibthorpe, A (fl 1831)