Venues – Unless advised otherwise:
BAS Finds Group (in person only) and BAS Study Group (in person and on Zoom) – Woosehill Community Centre, Woosehill Court, Emmview Close, Wokingham, RG41 3DA.
BAS Lunches – The Wheelwright’s Arms, Davis Way, Hurst, Reading, RG10 0TR. If you want to come to the lunch, please notify Keith Abbott by the Saturday before the lunch.
Saturday lectures – RISC, London St, Reading, RG1 4PS with refreshments from 2pm. Lectures start at 2:30pm and are live streamed on Zoom. Google map reference
Non-members are welcome to attend lectures. If wishing to attend on Zoom, they need to email lectures(at)berksarch.co.uk by the end of the Wednesday before the lecture.
All meeting Zoom links are emailed in advance and the Zoom session opens 10-15 minutes before the meeting.
2025
Tuesday 7th January 2025 BAS Finds Group CANCELLED due to clash with Historic Ridgeway project introduction
Wednesday 8th January 2025 BAS Study Group 2:30pm
Wednesday 15th January 2025 BAS Lunch 12 noon
Saturday 18th January 2025 BAS Lecture: Mapping Roman roads in SW England by Dr Chris Smart. Exeter University
Tuesday 4th February 2025 BAS Finds Group 7:30pm
Wednesday 5th February 2025 BAS Study Group 2:30pm
Wednesday 12th February 2025 BAS Lunch 12 noon – email tim.lloyd(at) berksarch.co.uk to book a place
Saturday 15th February 2025 BAS Lecture: Roman Copper Alloys by Dr Peter Bray, University of Reading
Tuesday 4th March 2025 BAS Finds Group 7:30pm
Wednesday 5th March 2025 BAS Study Group 2:30pm
Wednesday 12th March 2025 BAS Lunch 12 noon TBC
Saturday 15th March 2025 BAS Lecture: Radiates in context: chemical and archaeological analysis of the “Barbarous Radiates” coinage phenomenon in Roman Britain by Tasha Fullbrook
Tuesday 1st April 2025 BAS Finds Group 7:30pm
Wednesday 2nd April 2025 BAS Study Group 2:30pm
Middle of April to end of June 2025 BAS Field Project: Evaluation Excavations at Wickham House
Tuesday 6th May 2025 BAS Finds Group 7:30pm
Wednesday 7th May 2025 BAS Study Group 2:30pm
Tuesday 3rd June 2025 BAS Finds Group 7:30pm
Wednesday 4th June 2025 BAS Study Group 2:30pm
SAVE THE DATE Saturday 11th October 2025 BAS Day School Newbury