Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBrill pottery kilns

Brill pottery kilns

England
List entry 1006926
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Brill pottery kilns is a site of medieval pottery production located in Brill, Buckinghamshire. The kilns date from the 13th to 17th centuries and represent an important centre of ceramic manufacture in the medieval and early modern periods. The pottery produced at Brill was widely distributed across southern England, demonstrating the commercial significance of the site. The surviving remains comprise the physical traces of kiln structures and associated production debris that document the technical and economic aspects of medieval pottery production.

Brill pottery kilns is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006926. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Brill pottery kilns?

Brill pottery kilns is a site of medieval pottery production located in Brill, Buckinghamshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006926.

Who is responsible for protecting Brill pottery kilns?

Brill pottery kilns is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1006926.

What other scheduled monuments are near Brill pottery kilns?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Earthworks near Brill Church (0.4 km), Moated site 110m south west of St Mary's Church (2.8 km), Deserted medieval village (3.3 km).

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