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Name: Medieval/post-medieval pits at 96-102 London Street, Reading, Berkshire
HER Number: RD15707
Record Type: Monument

Grid Reference: SU 718 729
Administrative Area/Parish:Reading, Reading, Berkshire
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Summary

Two pits produced 12th century pottery along with artefacts from the 19th century, and three pits produced material dating to the 19th century.

Monument Type(s):

  • PIT (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1100 AD to 1899 AD)
  • PIT (Post Medieval - 1801 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Evaluation undertaken by TVAS. Trench 3 revealed five pits.Two pits produced 12th century pottery along with clay pipe stems, tile and pottery from the 19th century. The other three pits also produced material dating to the 19th century <1>.


<1> Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2002, 96-102 London Street, Reading - Archaeological Evaluation (Unpublished document). SRM14488.

Sources

<1>Thames Valley Archaeological Services. 2002. 96-102 London Street, Reading - Archaeological Evaluation. [Unpublished document / SRM14488]

Associated Events:

ERD12296-102 London Street, Reading, Berkshire

Associated Monuments

MRM16751London Street - Reading, Berkshire (Monument)

Associated Finds:

  • FRD11480 - NAIL (Unknown date)
  • FRD11479 - PIN (Unknown date)
  • FRD11481 - ROOF TILE (Unknown date)
  • FRD11470 - SHERD (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1399 AD)
  • FRD11476 - ANIMAL REMAINS (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1100 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • FRD11472 - SHERD (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1480 AD to 1700 AD)
  • FRD11473 - SHERD (Post Medieval - 1550 AD to 1700 AD)
  • FRD11471 - SHERD (Post Medieval - 1550 AD to 1799 AD)
  • FRD11475 - SHERD (Post Medieval - 1600 AD to 1699 AD)
  • FRD11474 - SHERD (Post Medieval - 1600 AD to 1750 AD)
  • FRD11477 - CLAY PIPE (SMOKING) (Post Medieval - 1700 AD to 1756 AD?)
  • FRD11483 - BOTTLE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 1950 AD)
  • FRD11478 - SHERD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 1950 AD)