Monument record 0057600000 - BRILL (IMMED N OF VILLAGE)

Summary

Four thirteenth to fourteenth century pottery kilns found in excavation

Protected Status/Designation

Ancient Monument BU144: Brill pottery kilns
Planning Notification Area: 4 Medieval pottery kilns excavated in 1954

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Type and Period (2)

POTTERY KILN (13th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1399 AD)
POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE (13th Century to 14th Century - 1200 AD to 1399 AD)

Description

SAM. FIELD SURVEY FOUND AN AREA OF BLACKENED SOIL & WASTERS. SUBSEQUENT EXCAVATIONS FOUND 4 KILNS, PART OF A LARGE-SCALE POTTERY INDUSTRY OF C13/14. THIS SERVED AN AREA OF C.20 MILES RADIUS (B5).
MAGNETOMETER SURVEY INDICATES PRESENCE OF OTHER KILNS & WASTER DUMPS (B13).
DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE - SEE CASS 2623:02.

Sources (15)

<1>SBC5607 Bibliographic reference: GENTLEMENS' MAGAZINE (1831) PT1 PP 580-582.
<2>SBC7479 Bibliographic reference: LIPSCOMB 1 P107.
<3>SBC20461 Bibliographic reference: William Page (ed). 1908. A History of Buckinghamshire (Victoria County History) Volume II. Volume 2. p115.
<4>SBC6863 Bibliographic reference: JOPE E M 1945 (NOTE IN OXONIENSIA 10 P96).
<5>SBC6865 Article in serial: E M Jope. 1954. 'MEDIEVAL POTTERY KILNS AT BRILL', IN RECS OF BUCKS 16 PP39-42.
<6>SBC1280 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum. BCM ACCESSIONS REGISTERS.
<7>SBC1887 Bibliographic reference: BRITISH MUSEUM.
<8>SBC4806 Verbal communication: FARLEY M E (BCM) & RODGER I JUNE 1974 (PERS COMM).
<9>SBC10628 Unpublished document: Ordnance Survey Field Investigator. OS RECORD CARD.
<10>SBC11470 Bibliographic reference: OXONIENSIA 26/27 (1963) P336/MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY 6-7 (1964) P347.
<11>SBC4847 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E (BCM) FROM VARIOUS CHARTERS & DEEDS IN DEPT OF WESTERN MSS, BODLEIAN LIBRARY, OXFORD (SE.
<12>SBC6861 Article in serial: E M Jope & R J Ivens. 1981. 'SOME EARLY PRODUCTS OF THE BRILL POTTERY, BUCKS', IN RECS OF BUCKS 23 PP32-38.
<13>SBC6187 Bibliographic reference: HBMC 1986 (JULY).
<14>SBC6664 Bibliographic reference: IVENS R J 1981 MEDIEVAL POTTERY KILNS AT BRILL, BUCKS; PRELIMINARY REPO-RT ON EXCAVATIONS IN RECSOFB.
<15>SBC147 Bibliographic reference: ADDITIONAL MATERIAL FROM JOPE'S EXCAVATIONS (FINDS & ARCHIVE) DEPOSITED AT BCM BY RICHARD IVENS IN S.

Location

Grid reference	Centred SP 6566 1427 (80m by 100m)
Civil Parish	BRILL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire