Monument record 819/0/25 - Probable medieval pottery kiln, 25 High Street
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Summary
Medieval pottery kiln, part of the Stanion pottery industry, was identified during construction on a house extension at 25, High Street in 1978. The kiln was indicated by finds of pottery including wasters. Most of the pottery comprised coarse green-glazed jugs and would have been produced sometime between the mid 12th century and the mid 14th century. The finds were given to Northampton Museum accession number D.174.1979.
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Full Description
{1} (SP 9143 8674) Many medieval sherds, notably coarse green glazed jugs, indicative of the pottery industry in this area.
<1> Brown A.E. (ed.), 1980, Archaeology in Northamptonshire 1979, p. 172 (Article). SNN56490.
<2> McCarthy, M R, Brooks, C M, 1988, Medieval Pottery in Britain AD 900-1600, p. 285 (Book). SNN76510.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 9143 8674 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | STANION, North Northamptonshire (formerly Corby District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 967867
Record last edited
Feb 17 2025 6:25PM
