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Name: Saxon Reading
HER Number: RD15634
Record Type: Monument

Grid Reference: SU 714 733
Administrative Area/Parish:Reading, Reading, Berkshire
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Summary

Possible extent of Saxon town is shown in G.G. Astill's 'Historic Towns in Berkshire'.

Monument Type(s):

  • TOWN (Saxon - 870 AD to 1065 AD)

Description

Possible extent of Saxon town as shown in G.G. Astill's 'Historic Towns in Berkshire' <1>.


<1> Astill, G.G, 1978, Historic towns in Berkshire: An archaeological appraisal (Bibliographic reference). SRD6871.


<2> Foundations Archaeology, 2009, Garages to the rear of 55-56 St. Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire : An Archaeological Assessment (Unpublished document). SRM13928.

Sources

<1>Astill, G.G. 1978. Historic towns in Berkshire: An archaeological appraisal. [Bibliographic reference / SRD6871]
<2>Foundations Archaeology. 2009. Garages to the rear of 55-56 St. Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire : An Archaeological Assessment. [Unpublished document / SRM13928]

Associated Events:

ERM1072Garages to the Rear of 55-56 St Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire (Ref: SMB09)

Associated Monuments

MRD702115 Gun Street, Reading, Berkshire (Listed Building)
MRD6695Burials - St Mary the Virgin Church, Reading, Berkshire (Monument)
MRD3935Church of St Mary, Reading, Berkshire (Listed Building)
MRD11341Early medieval coffin and coin hoard - St Mary's Churchyard, Reading, Berkshire (Find Spot)
MRD3966Flint lined well - St Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire (Monument)
MRD6696Human inhumations - St Mary the Virgin Church, Reading, Berkshire (Monument)
MRD3919Old Market/ St Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire (Monument)
MRD3965Old market/St. Mary's Butts, Reading (Monument)
MRD3920Possible medieval burials - St Mary's Butts, Reading, Berkshire (Monument)
MRD11389Post-medieval token - Chain Street/Broad Street, Reading (Find Spot)
MRD6970Post-medieval wall and sherd of medieval pottery - 15 Gun Street, Reading, Berkshire (Monument)
MRD3906Saxon royal vill at Reading? (Monument)

Associated Finds:

  • None