Monument record MDO5763 - Pottery production site, Holt
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Summary
A dense scatter of Verwood pottery wasters in this area indicate that pottery was produced in the vicinity from the 17th century onwards.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Holt Kiln 2: A post-Medieval pottery kiln, 18th or 19th century in date. Part of the Verwood Potteries. <2>
<1> Algar D, Light A and Trehane P, 1979, The Verwood & District Potteries (Monograph). SDO12592.
Kiln site - dense scatter of wasters.
<2> Algar D, Light A and Copland-Griffiths, P, 1987, The Verwood & District Potteries. A Dorset Industry, 28 (Monograph). SDO12825.
<3> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1030392 (Digital archive). SDO14739.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SDO12592 Monograph: Algar D, Light A and Trehane P. 1979. The Verwood & District Potteries.
- <2> SDO12825 Monograph: Algar D, Light A and Copland-Griffiths, P. 1987. The Verwood & District Potteries. A Dorset Industry. 28.
- <3> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1030392.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | SU 0261 0624 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SU00NW |
| Civil Parish | Holt; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 012 038
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 NW 75
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1030392
Record last edited
Apr 4 2023 6:48PM
