Monument record 0013700000 - BUCKLAND COMMON
Summary
Eighteenth to nineteenth century records of pottery kilns on Buckland Common and clay pits in orchard to the north
Protected Status/Designation
- Planning Notification Area: Remains of post-medieval pottery kilns at Buckland Common
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Type and Period (2)
- POTTERY KILN (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
- CLAY PIT (18th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
DOCUMENTARY SOURCES SHOW POTTERY WORKED BY BRACKLEY FAMILY C18 & C19 (B1-4).
HOUSE KNOWN AS 'THE POTTERIES' AT NGR. MR H R BRACKLEY SAYS THIS WAS SITE OF BUCKLAND POTTERY, & UNTIL RECENTLY WAS THICK WITH SHERDS. ORCHARD AREA N OF SITE SAID TO CONTAIN CLAY PITS (B5-6).
Sources (6)
- <1>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Joseph Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p109.
- <2>SBC13258 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 17 1965 PP414-5.
- <3>SBC6186 Bibliographic reference: HAY, D AND J 1971 HILLTOP VILLAGES OF THE CHILTERN S PP139, 173, 180, 204.
- <4>SBC1865 Bibliographic reference: BREARS P C D 1971 ENGLISH COUNTRY POTTERY P 169.
- <5>SBC1791 Bibliographic reference: BRACKLEY H R AND FARLEY M E 1974.
- <6>SBC2432 Bibliographic reference: CAS CARD 0137.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 92440 07160 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CHOLESBURY-CUM-ST. LEONARDS, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Oct 16 2024 8:11PM
