Archaeological Investigations Project 2003 Post-Determination & Non-Planning Related Projects South East WEST

Newbury

3/1117 (E.89.L001) SU 33706865 RG17 0HX CANALSIDE, A Housing Developement at Canalside, Hungerford, Adam, N J Chicklade : AC archaeology, 2003, 4pp, figs, ref Work undertaken by: AC archaeology

The ground work only entailed the visable disturbance of the topsoil and consequently no archaeological features were recorded. [Au(abr)]

West Berkshire

3/1118 (E.89.N004) SU 55187327 RG18 9XQ 1 ROSE COTTAGE, POT KILN LANE, 1 Rose Cottage, Pot Kiln Lane, Frilsham Challis, C Reading : Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2003, 5pp, figs, refs Work undertaken by: Thames Valley Archaeological Services

A watching brief was carried out during the construction of an extension. No archaeological finds or features were identified. [Au(abr)]

3/1119 (E.89.N005) SU 33906840 RG17 0DT 112A HIGH STREET, HUNGERFORD 112A High Street, Hungerford, Berkshire King, R Swindon : Foundations Archaeology, 2003, 7pp, figs, refs Work undertaken by: Foundations Archaeology

A watching brief was carried out during works for a residential development. No archaeological remains were evident, however, it was thought likely that the site had been landscaped into a garden in the late post-medieval period. [Au(abr)]

3/1120 (E.89.N006) SU 32587875 RG17 8XN 18-20 HIGH STREET, 18-20 High Street, Lambourn, Berkshire Hindmarch, E & Ford, S Reading : Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2003, 10pp, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Thames Valley Archaeological Services

Five pits were identified during the construction of two cottages and a garage, one possibly of 12th century date, two possibly of mid-16th century date and one of later post-medieval date. [Au(abr)]

Archaeological periods represented: MD, PM Archaeological Investigations Project 2003 Post-Determination & Non-Planning Related Projects South East 3/1121 (E.89.N002) SU 32737888 RG17 8PD 2 NEWBURY STREET, LAMBOURN 2 Newbury Street, Lambourn, West Berkshire Wallis, S Reading : Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2003, 10pp, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Thames Valley Archaeological Services

A watching brief was carried out during the demolition of an old extension and construction of a replacement garage. Two possible medieval pits and one large early post-medieval pit were identified. [Au(abr)]

Archaeological periods represented: MD, PM

3/1122 (E.89.M002) SU 47006720 RG14 1BU 2-4 NORTHCROFT LANE, NEWBURY 2-4 Northcroft Lane, Newbury, West Berkshire Holmes, A Oxford : Oxford Archaeology, 2003, 9pp, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Oxford Archaeology

The watching brief revealed 19th and 20th century demolition layers overlying alluvial deposits of which only the upper layer showed any evidence of activity. No evidence for any archaeology earlier than the 19th century was observed. [Au(abr)]

Archaeological periods represented: PM

3/1123 (E.89.N013) SU 51006760 RG18 3GF 47 BATH ROAD, 47 Bath Road, Thatcham, West Berkshire BAS : Berkshire Archaeological Services, 2003, 4pp, figs Work undertaken by: Berkshire Archaeological Services

A watching brief was carried out at the site during groundworks for an extension. No archaeological finds or features were recovered despite the evidence for a Roman settlement in the vicinity. [Au(abr)]

3/1124 (E.89.N003) SU 47106713 RG14 5BE BARTHOLOMEW STREET, NEWBURY Bartholomew Street, Newbury BAS Aldermaston : Berkshire Archaeological Services, 2003, 10pp, colour pls, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Berkshire Archaeological Services

A watching brief was maintained during street improvements. The work revealed a post-medieval arched foundation below the modern wall of the churchyard and a contemporary culvert. It was thought likely that the foundation represented the remains of an earlier church boundary. [Au(abr)]

Archaeological periods represented: PM Archaeological Investigations Project 2003 Post-Determination & Non-Planning Related Projects South East 3/1125 (E.89.N009) SU 47457410 RG20 8UT MANOR LODGE Chieveley Manor Lodge, Church Lane, Chieveley, West Berkshire Jenkins, P Reading : Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2003, 6pp, figs, refs Work undertaken by: Thames Valley Archaeological Services

A watching brief was carried out during the building of an extension. Apart from a 19th/20th century well, no archaeological finds or features were located. [Au(abr)]

Archaeological periods represented: MO

3/1126 (E.89.N014) SU 46546657 RG14 6PD ROAD, NEWBURY Land Off Enbourne Road, Newbury, West Berkshire Challis, C A Readjng : Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2003, 6pp, figs, refs Work undertaken by: Thames Valley Archaeological Services

A watching brief was carried out during the excavation of foundation trenches for a single house. No archaeological finds or features were identified. [Au(abr)]

3/1127 (E.89.N012) SU 56057018 RG7 6PH IPSDEN TO SCOTLAND NATURAL GAS PIPELINE, Ipsden to Scotland Natural Gas Pipeline, Bucklebury, West Berkshire Rowe, M Cirencester : Cotswold Archaeology, 2003, 10pp, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Cotswold Archaeology

A monitoring exercise was carried out during trenching for a pipeline. No archaeological remains were encountered. [Au(abr)]

3/1128 (E.89.N007) SU 47026717 RG14 5HP LOCK ISLAND WATER SCULPTURE, NEWBURY Lock Island Water Sculpture, Newbury, Berkshire Mundin, A Reading : Thames Valley Archaeological Services, 2003, 7pp, figs, refs Work undertaken by: Thames Valley Archaeological Services

A watching brief was carried out during the construction of a granite water sculpture. No archaeological finds of deposits were recorded. [Au(abr)]

3/1129 (E.89.N011) SU 51506550 RG19 4NY RIVER KENNET CHAMBERHOUSE DRAUGHT River Kennet, Chamberhouse Draught, Berkshire Sims, M Oxford : Oxfird Archaeology, 2003, 8pp, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Oxford Archaeology

A watching brief was carried out during fisheries management enhancement works. Two 19th-20th century brick culverts were exposed during desilting of the draught. [Au(abr)]

Archaeological periods represented: MO Archaeological Investigations Project 2003 Post-Determination & Non-Planning Related Projects South East

3/1130 (E.89.N010) SU 54406600 RG19 4NN RIVER KENNET, ALDERMASTON OXBOWS River Kennet, Aldermaston Oxbows, Berkshire Sims, M Oxford : Oxford Archaeology, 2003, 7pp, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Oxford Archaeology

A watching brief was maintained during river habitat enhancement works. No archaeological features were recorded, and finds were limited to the 20th century. [Au(abr)]

Archaeological periods represented: MO

3/1131 (E.89.M001) SU 41207790 RG20 7EB ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH, St. Andrew's Church, Chaddleworth, West Berkshire Mumford, J Oxford : Oxford Archaeology, 2003, 9pp, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Oxford Archaeology

The watching brief revealed a burial and disturbed graveyard soils. Mid 20th century concrete underpinning to the south side of the church was also observed. [Au(abr)]

Archaeological periods represented: MO, UD

3/1132 (E.89.M003) SU 61207930 RG8 9NH ST. BARTHOLOMEW'S CHURCH, LOWER St. Bartholomew's Church, Lower Basildon, Berkshire Simms, M Oxford : Oxford Archaeology, 2003, 7pp, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Oxford Archaeology

No archaeological features, burials or human remains were encountered during the monitoring of works. [Au(abr)]

3/1133 (E.89.M004) SU 33406870 RG17 0JB ST. LAWRENCE'S CHURCH, HUNGERFORD St. Lawrence's Church, Hungerford, West Berkshire Mumford, J Oxford : Oxford Archaeology, 2003, 9pp, figs, tabs, refs Work undertaken by: Oxford Archaeology

The watching brief revealed foundations of the earlier 12th century church and two unmarked graves, as well as the extent of the 19th century foundations. [Au(abr)]

Archaeological periods represented: MD, PM, UD