Monument record MDO5791 - Verwood Pottery kiln site and pottery works at Blackhills, Horton

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Summary

A kiln and pottery works used for the manufacture of Verwood Pottery. This kiln is thought to have been used in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

(SU 07830808 NGR sited from Authority <5>, fig 18 and OS 1:10560 1970 <1>)

Horton kiln 5 <5> Young's Site 9 <4>: An 18th or 19th century pottery kiln, part of the Verwood Potteries. <4-5>


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560, 1970 (Map). SDO18658.

<2> Trehane, P, and Young, D, 1977, The Pottery Industry of East Dorset. A Proposal for Site Scheduling (Unpublished document). SDO16403.

<3> Algar D, Light A and Trehane P, 1979, The Verwood & District Potteries (Monograph). SDO12592.

<4> Young, D, 1979, The Verwood Potteries: Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 103-120 (Article in serial). SDO13877.

Young's site 2.

<5> Algar D, Light A and Copland-Griffiths, P, 1987, The Verwood & District Potteries. A Dorset Industry, 34 (Monograph). SDO12825.

<6> Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society, 1989, Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1988, 33 (Serial). SDO88.

<7> National Record of the Historic Environment, 1030173 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

Sources/Archives (7)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey map 1:10,560. 1:10 560. 1970.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Trehane, P, and Young, D. 1977. The Pottery Industry of East Dorset. A Proposal for Site Scheduling.
  • <3> Monograph: Algar D, Light A and Trehane P. 1979. The Verwood & District Potteries.
  • <4> Article in serial: Young, D. 1979. The Verwood Potteries: Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 103-120.
  • <5> Monograph: Algar D, Light A and Copland-Griffiths, P. 1987. The Verwood & District Potteries. A Dorset Industry. 34.
  • <6> Serial: Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society. 1989. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Archaeological Society for 1988. 110. 33.
  • <7> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1030173.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference SU 0784 0828 (point)
Map sheet SU00NE
Civil Parish Horton; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 013 028
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SU 00 NE 82
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1030173

Record last edited

Mar 15 2024 3:03PM

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