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| Name: | Oak post and plank revetment- Fobney Street, Reading, Berkshire |
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| HER Number: | 02113.19.100 |
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| Record Type: | Monument |
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Summary
An oak post and plank revetment running parallel to the present course of the Holybrook and some 7m to the south.
Monument Type(s):
Description
An oak post and plank revetment was observed running 7m south, and parallel to the present course of the Holybrook. Probably associated with the Minster Mill stream. A 14th to 15th century date for the feature is by analogy to other sites in Reading <1>.
<1> Trust for Wessex Archaeology, 1986, Fobney Street, Reading - Interim Report (Bibliographic reference). SRD9935.
<2> Hawkes J.W and Fasham P.J, 1997, Excavations on Reading Waterfront Sites 1979-1988 (Bibliographic reference). SRD12596.
Sources
| <1> | Trust for Wessex Archaeology. 1986. Fobney Street, Reading - Interim Report. [Bibliographic reference / SRD9935] |
| <2> | Hawkes J.W and Fasham P.J. 1997. Excavations on Reading Waterfront Sites 1979-1988. [Bibliographic reference / SRD12596] |
Associated Events:
| ERD50 | Reading Waterfront - Fobney Street, Reading (Ref: W152) |
Associated Monuments
| MRD3957 | Oak and birch revetment at Fobney Street, Reading, Berkshire (Monument) |
| MRD15605 | Reading Waterfront - Chalk bank and revetments, Fobney Street, Reading, Berkshire (Monument) |
Associated Finds:
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