{"id":12684,"date":"2025-05-02T08:28:06","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T07:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/?p=12684"},"modified":"2025-07-29T17:17:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T16:17:25","slug":"wickham-house-blog-day-17-30th-april-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wickham-house-blog-day-17-30th-april-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Wickham House Blog \u2013 Day #17 (30th\u00a0April 2025)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Part of a series of bulletins from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/evaluation-excavations-at-wickham-house\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"12254\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BAS excavations at Wickham House<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow the project on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLqz4Lxf4xFrh1hsPGSqdKXkqBWJ04qlDq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube channel<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Attendees:<\/strong>&nbsp;James, Nigel, Janet, Lindsey, Jean, Peter, Charlie, Andrew, Martin, Paula and Keith<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In trench 1B Charlie, Janet and Nigel cleaned and recorded the features revealed the previous day prior as seen in Figure 1. Work then began to explore the possible ditch at the northern end of the trench extension. Work continued in trench 1A to record the stratigraphy of the construction of the lane in section by Paula and Jean shown in Figure 2.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"451\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12686\" style=\"width:504px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1.png 451w, https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-1-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Figure 1. Charlie, Janet and Nigel recording features revealed in Trench 1B.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"451\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12688\" style=\"width:504px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-2.png 451w, https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-2-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Figure 2. Paula and Jean\u00a0\u00a0recording features revealed in section in Trench 1A.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>In Trench 2A Lindsey, Nigel and Peter completed cleaning the surfaces revealed last week before planning them and taking levels. The recording of the contexts removed from Trench 2A were also completed. In Trench 2B Andrew and Martin were also recording the revealed surfaces in plan and completing records of contexts defined.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"451\" height=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12690\" style=\"width:504px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-3.png 451w, https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/image-3-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Figure 3. Nigel and Peter cleaning surfaces in Trench 2A whilst Andrew records features in Trench 2B.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Part of a series of bulletins from the BAS excavations at Wickham House Follow the project on our YouTube channel Attendees:&nbsp;James, Nigel, Janet, Lindsey, Jean, Peter, Charlie, Andrew, Martin, Paula and Keith In trench 1B Charlie, Janet and Nigel cleaned and recorded the features revealed the previous day prior as seen in Figure 1. Work &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wickham-house-blog-day-17-30th-april-2025\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wickham House Blog \u2013 Day #17 (30th\u00a0April 2025)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12684","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12684"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12684\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12692,"href":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12684\/revisions\/12692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berksarch.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}