Info Of Medieval Artefacts Works Life Nether Reading Housing Development

The tiles kilns were unearthed at what is idea to accept been a medieval tile production site

TVASS

A string of medieval artefacts industrial plant life beneath a housing evolution propose it used to move a tile production site, experts accept said.

Two tile kilns like to the terra cotta ones on the flooring of Reading Abbey were amidst the artefacts industrial plant life at the site on Silver Street inward Reading.

Thames Valley Archaeological Services (TVASS) equally good industrial plant life a nearby pit where it is believed clay was extracted for the tile factory.

It described the regain equally "rare".

Project co-ordinator Tim Dawson said the tile kilns, estimated to move from AD1250-1500, were the "stars of the site" equally they indicated at that topographic point used to move a tile manufacturing site linked to Reading Abbey.

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