current archaeology

No. 9 July 1968

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INSIDE BACK COVER

NOTES AND NEWS

JERSEY David Johnston reports on the archaeology of this Channel Island.

THE ALDWINCLE ROMAN BRIDGE The remains of a wooden bridge have been found in a gravel pit.

WROXETER The tombstone of a fifth-century Irish settler.

SOUTH WITHAM The excavation of a preceptory of the Knights Templar reveals a model farm of the Middle Ages.

BOOK REVIEWS David Johnston reviews some Books for Beginners.

Richard Reece on Roman Coins.

HEREFORD Philip Rahtz reports on the excavations of the Saxon defences.

THE WINCHESTER RESEARCH UNIT

DIGS TO VISIT

COVER PICTURE South Witham from the air. Photo: Philip Mayes