Aldermaston Wharf is the site of a Roman villa.
The site itself has older evidence dating back to the Late Bronze Age.
The site was excavated in 1976-7 before it was destroyed by commercial gravel extraction.
see Pastscape
see Berkshire Archaeological Society The Berkshire archaeological journal - Cowell, RW, MG Fulford, S Lobb. Excavations of Prehistoric and Roman Settlement at Aldermaston Wharf 1976-77. Page(s)1-35
see Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society - Bradley, R, S Lobb, J Richards and M Robinson. Two Late Bronze Age Settlements on the Kennet Gravels: excavations at Aldermaston Wharf and Knight's Farm, Burghfield, Berkshire. 46, 1980 Page(s)217-297