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Name: Reading Abbey - north ambulatory
HER Number: RD15556
Record Type: Monument

Grid Reference: SU 720 736
Administrative Area/Parish:Reading, Reading, Berkshire
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Summary

North ambulatory of the chancel was revealed during excavations in 1971-3.

Monument Type(s):

  • ABBEY (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Description

The north ambulatory of the chancel was revealed during excavations in 1971-3 <1>.


<1> Berkshire Archaeological Society, 1975-6, Berkshire Archaeological Journal, Pages 29-70 "Excavations at Reading Abbey 1971-3" by C. Slade (Journal). SRD6873.

Sources

<1>Berkshire Archaeological Society. 1975-6. Berkshire Archaeological Journal. 68. Pages 29-70 "Excavations at Reading Abbey 1971-3" by C. Slade. [Journal / SRD6873]

Designations

  • Scheduled Monument 1007932: Reading Abbey: a Cluniac and Benedictine monastery and Civil War earthwork.

Associated Events:

ERM1240Excavation at Reading Abbey - east end of Abbey Church

Associated Monuments

MRD15557Reading Abbey - tile floor in the north ambulatory (Monument)
MRD15557Reading Abbey - tile floor in the north ambulatory (Monument)
MRD15552Reading Abbey Church (Monument)
MRD15552Reading Abbey Church (Monument)
MRD15557Reading Abbey - tile floor in the north ambulatory (Monument)
MRD15557Reading Abbey - tile floor in the north ambulatory (Monument)
MRD15552Reading Abbey Church (Monument)
MRD15552Reading Abbey Church (Monument)

Associated Finds:

  • None