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| Name: | Tile Cloister walks - Reading Abbey |
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| HER Number: | 01022.07.000 |
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| Record Type: | Monument |
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Summary
Cloister walks constructed of tiles were uncovered, but much of the area was heavily disturbed by 19th-20th century activity.
Monument Type(s):
- CLOISTER (Medieval - 1121 AD to 1539 AD)
Description
Area examined by slit trenches in advance of proposed redevelopment. Cloister walks of tiles were uncovered, but much of the area was heavily disturbed by 19th-20th century activity. Work in November – December 1985 revealed an extensive area of tile cloister walk (west and south walks).
<1> Berkshire Archaeological Society, 1969, Berkshire Archaeological Journal 64, Pages 9-19 (Journal). SRD6878.
<2> Berkshire Archaeological Society, 1971-2, Berkshire Archaeological Journal, Pages 65-116 (Journal). SRD6863.
<3> Berkshire Archaeological Society, 1986-90, Berkshire Archaeological Journal, Pages 89-103 (Journal). SRM13006.
Sources
| <1> | Berkshire Archaeological Society. 1969. Berkshire Archaeological Journal 64. 64. Pages 9-19. [Journal / SRD6878] |
| <2> | Berkshire Archaeological Society. 1971-2. Berkshire Archaeological Journal. 66. Pages 65-116. [Journal / SRD6863] |
| <3> | Berkshire Archaeological Society. 1986-90. Berkshire Archaeological Journal. 73. Pages 89-103. [Journal / SRM13006] |
Designations
- Scheduled Monument 1007932: Reading Abbey: a Cluniac and Benedictine monastery and Civil War earthwork.
Associated Events:
NoneAssociated Monuments
| MRD1382 | Passageway? - Reading Abbey (Monument) |
| MRD1374 | Reading Abbey, Reading, Berkshire (Monument) |
Associated Finds:
NoneSearch results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.