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| HER Number: | 3185 |
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| Record Type: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Medieval Pot from Wallingford Castle |
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Designations
- Scheduled Monument () 1006324: Wallingford Castle
| Grid Reference: | SU 610 896 |
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| Parish: | WALLINGFORD, SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE |
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Monument Type(s):
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Summary
Originally thought to be Roman; now known to be Medieval.
Associated Monuments
| MOX101 | Wallingford Castle (Monument) |
Associated Finds:
FOX317 - JUG (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)Description
3) Found in 1859 near the ruins of the Queen's Tower, approx 2' [0.6m] below ground. Large three legged jug with traces of green/yellow glaze. A Roman urn of rude workmanship, the handle only having little ornamentation from impressed finger marks.
<1> OS Record Card, SU 68 NW 36 (Index). SOX273.
<2> General reference, J K Hedges: 'History of Wallingford' (1881) p.149 (Bibliographic reference). SOX373.
<3> H Peake, 1931, The Archaeology of Berkshire, p.239 (Bibliographic reference). SOX711.
<4> NMR Monument - Long Listing Filed in Detailed Record File, SU 68 NW 36 - scanned copy (Index). SOX391.
Sources
| <1> | OS Record Card. SU 68 NW 36. [Index / SOX273] |
| <2> | General reference. J K Hedges: 'History of Wallingford' (1881) p.149. [Bibliographic reference / SOX373] |
| <3> | H Peake. 1931. The Archaeology of Berkshire. p.239. [Bibliographic reference / SOX711] |
| <4> | NMR Monument - Long Listing Filed in Detailed Record File. SU 68 NW 36 - scanned copy. [Index / SOX391] |
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