Members of The Council
for British Archaeology
The British Forum
for Metal Detecting - AMMDI - The Friends of Old Berkshire
and Heritage2100.
Treasurer Mr M.B.Spanswick - Secretary Mrs V.Wood - Chairman Mr Martin Tanner SG.
We hope you find them of interest.
In
1992 the historic site of the second battle
of
Newbury was bulldozed to make way for
a
Golf course. Newbury Antiquaries with
with
support of Newbury District Museum
gained
permission to metal detect and field
walk
the site. Upon completion Newbury
Museum
held a reception as the start of an
exhibition
of the finds and the launch of the
report
produced by Newbury Antiquaries.
Good
press covarage
of the launch of our report and exhibition
of finds at
Newbury District Museum
(Curator Tony Higgott
looks at finds with Martin Tanner)
a Cutting from
The Newbury Weekly News.