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| Name: | Pit at 21-23 Valpy Street, Reading, Berkshire |
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| HER Number: | 01022.16.003 |
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| Record Type: | Monument |
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Summary
A possible pit with a single fill containing post-medieval pottery,animal bone and shell.
Monument Type(s):
- PIT (Post Medieval - 1601 AD to 1700 AD)
Description
A shallow sided feature sloping to a depth of 1.2m. It contained a single fill and finds included pottery of 17th/18th century date, animal bone and shell. It suggests that at this time there was either an expansion of activity into the Abbey precinct, or a change of land use within the precinct's confines <1>.
<1> Wessex Archaeology, 1997, 21-23 Valpy Street, Reading, Berkshire - Watching brief and archaeological evaluation (Unpublished document). SRD12583.
Sources
| <1> | Wessex Archaeology. 1997. 21-23 Valpy Street, Reading, Berkshire - Watching brief and archaeological evaluation. [Unpublished document / SRD12583] |
Associated Events:
| ERM283 | 21-23 Valpy Street, Reading, Berkshire (Ref: W4022) |
| ERM284 | 21-23 Valpy Street, Reading, Berkshire |
Associated Monuments
| MRD7305 | Post-medieval features at 21-23 Valpy Street, Reading, Berkshire (Monument) |
Associated Finds:
FRM11904 - ANIMAL REMAINS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)FRM11903 - SHERD (Post Medieval - 1601 AD to 1799 AD)Search results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.