Monument record 0524200000 - DENHAM KILNS NORTH: MWY
Summary
Thirteenth century pottery kilns found in watching brief and salvage recording during construction of M25
Protected Status/Designation
- Archaeological Notification Area: Medieval pottery kiln partly excavated during motorway construction (DBC9296)
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Type and Period (1)
- POTTERY KILN (13th Century - 1200 AD to 1299 AD)
Description
SITE FOUND BY P JONES IN SEPT 1982. RELIEF DRAINAGE DITCH CUT THROUGH DEPOSIT OF POTTERY & KILN FURNITURE & ?PART OF KILN WALL, BUT NOT POSS TO EXCAVATE UNTIL 1983, WHEN MOST OF AREA DESTROYED. LIMITED EXCAVATION OF 2 AREAS OF BURNT CLAY NEARBY, 1 A CLAY PIT & 1 ANOMALOUS FEATURE (B1-2)(SEE CASS 05241).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC6846 Unpublished document: JONES MR P & FARLEY M E JUNE 1983 (& SEE SITE ARCHIVE FILED).
- <2>SBC4734 Article in serial: Michael Farley & Howard Leach. 1988. 'Medieval Pottery Production Areas Near Rush Green, Denham, Buckinghamshire', in Recs of Bucks 30 pp53-102. Vol 30.
- <3>SBC28607 Bibliographic reference: Michael R McCarthy & Catherine M Brooks. 1988. Medieval Pottery in Britain AD 900-1600. p293.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 01800 86050 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DENHAM, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (4)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Intervention: Salvage excavations during motorway construction (Ref: MWY 109-110; MWY 554-567) (EBC10255)
- Event - Intervention: Watching brief during motorway construction (EBC10246)
Record last edited
Jul 9 2026 10:52AM
