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Name: | Timber bridge at Blakes Bridge, Reading, Berkshire |
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HER Number: | 02114.26.000 |
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Record Type: | Monument |
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Summary
Timber oak piles were revealed during an excavation. These are probably footings for an earlier timber bridge.
Monument Type(s):
- BRIDGE (Post Medieval - 1801 AD? to 1899 AD?)
Description
Excavation revealed timber piles (oak) clustering in groups of three or four, which were probably footings for an earlier timber bridge probably of early 19th century date <1>.
<1> Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2005, Kings Point, 120 Kings Road, Reading, Berkshire - An archaeological desk-based assessment (Unpublished document). SRM13135.
Sources
<1> | Thames Valley Archaeological Services. 2005. Kings Point, 120 Kings Road, Reading, Berkshire - An archaeological desk-based assessment. [Unpublished document / SRM13135] |
Associated Events:
NoneAssociated Monuments
MRD3963 | Post-medieval Reading, Berkshire (Monument) |
Associated Finds:
NoneSearch results generated by the HBSMR Gateway from exeGesIS SDM Ltd.