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Name: The royal site of Old Windsor
HER Number: 00347.70.000
Record Type: Monument

Grid Reference: SU 992 746
Administrative Area/Parish:Old Windsor, Windsor And Maidenhead, Berkshire
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Summary

The royal palace (and its associated settlement?) was abandoned for the New Windsor site in the reign of Henry I (1100-1135).

Monument Type(s):

Description

The royal palace (and its associated settlement?) was abandoned for the New Windsor site in the reign of Henry I (1100-1135) <1>.


<1> Medieval Archaeology, 1958, Medieval Archaeology, Page 183 'Medieval Britain in 1957' by David .M. Wilson and John G. Hurst (Journal). SRW4993.

Sources

<1>Medieval Archaeology. 1958. Medieval Archaeology. II. Page 183 'Medieval Britain in 1957' by David .M. Wilson and John G. Hurst. [Journal / SRW4993]

Designations

  • Scheduled Monument 1006995: Early Medieval and Medieval palace and associated monuments, Kingsbury

Associated Events:

  • None
  • Associated Monuments

  • None
  • Associated Finds:

  • FRW917 - SHERD (Medieval to Unknown - 1101 AD)