Monument record 0223501000 - TRAM HILL, BRILL

Summary

Nineteenth century pottery kiln found in partial excavation

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  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • POTTERY KILN (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Radius 1m.
Plan Form - CIRCULAR
KILN, EXPOSED IN FOOTINGS TRENCH, PLANNED & RECORDED 1975. CIRCULAR BRICK STRUCTURE WITH 2 OPPOSED FLUES; PRESUMABLY A BOTTLE-KILN IN THE END OF A POT SHED. ASSOCIATED WITH BUILDINGS KNOWN AS 'THE CLAYSHEDS'. OPERATED BY HUBBOCK FAMILY (LAST POTTERS IN BRILL) UNTIL 1860'S. STILL STANDING C1908 (B4).

Sources (1)

  • <4>SBC4915 Article in serial: M E Farley. 1979. 'POTTERY & POTTERY KILNS OF THE POST-MEDIEVAL PERIOD AT BRILL', IN POST-MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY 13 pp127-152.

Location

Grid reference SP 65590 14230 (point)
Civil Parish BRILL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Event - Survey: (EBC10377)
  • Event - Intervention: Excavation and watching brief (Ref: BTS800) (EBC16846)

Record last edited

Apr 26 2026 10:30PM

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