By Dr Mary Alexander Highlight of the Surrey Archaeological Society’s annual symposium on recent excavations was about the mysterious cave on St Catherine’s Hill, found by Network Rail last year…
March 7, 2021 / 1 Comment / Read MoreNetwork Rail engineers are continuing to strengthen the slope close to St Catherine’s tunnel in Guildford after last December’s landslip, with work now expected to last until November (2020). Geotechnical…
July 25, 2020 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Martin Giles Analysis of water periodically discoloured during drilling on nearby St Catherine’s Hill, has shown it is fit for drinking. The spring at the foot of Ferry Lane…
July 19, 2020 / No Comment / Read MoreFrom Phillip Griffith I snapped this photo, showing the work being done on St Catherine’s Hill last week. Should we be worried about the environmental damage to the hill? In…
May 22, 2020 / No Comment / Read MoreFrom John Harrison St Catherine’s Village Association committee member I have seen various articles The Guildford Dragon NEWS about the cave at St Catherine’s Hill but haven’t noticed anything about…
April 30, 2020 / 1 Comment / Read MoreBy Martin Giles Residents near St Catherine’s Hill are complaining about the night-time noise from the round-the-clock rail work to reduce the risk of further line-closing landslips. One said on…
April 18, 2020 / 1 Comment / Read MoreBy Martin Giles Experts believe the cave discovered last week by rail workers repairing a landslip below the ancient chapel on Guildford’s St Catherine’s Hill dates from the 14th century.…
April 6, 2020 / 5 Comments / Read MoreFrom: Victor Howarth Burpham Church Photo Group After I saw the report in The Dragon, here is a photo that might interest your readers. I took it almost 40 years…
April 2, 2020 / 1 Comment / Read MoreLocal resident, John Harrison, a member of the St Catherine’s Village Association, was one of two objectors allowed to address GBC’s Planning Committee on the proposal to redevelop the former…
December 31, 2024 / No Comment / Read MoreBy Emily Dalton local democracy reporter Plans for assisted living housing on a former university site have been given the green light despite concerns the development will “look like nine…
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