If you have any photos or memories you would like to share with us, please email us at newsdesk@newburynews.co.uk 10 years ago – August 28, 2014 Historic digs over A £5m archaeology project to excavate Silchester’s pre-Roman and Roman origins has ended this year after 18 summers of digs in the village. Director of the ‘Insula IX Town Life’ project at the site of Silchester’s Roman town – Calleva Atrebatum – was Professor Michael Fulford, of the University of Reading’s archaeology department. Prof Fulford, who has overseen the dig, alongside archaeology lecturer Amanda Clarke, students and visi…
