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Kiln site is a prehistoric or Romano-British pottery production site located in Herefordshire. The site represents evidence of local ceramic manufacturing activity, with kilns constituting the principal structural remains that survive from this period of occupation. Such kiln sites are of considerable archaeological significance in understanding settlement patterns, economic activity, and trade networks in the wider region during antiquity. The monument has been recorded and protected as a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its importance to the historical record of Herefordshire's early industrial heritage.
Kiln site is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005313. View the official record →
Kiln site is a prehistoric or Romano-British pottery production site located in Herefordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005313.
Kiln site 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 1005313.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Offa's Dyke: the section N of Upperton Farm, extending 175yds (160m) (4.5 km), Offa's Dyke: Upperton Farm, two sections extending 195yds (180m) and 370yds (340m) S from Yazor (4.8 km), Offa's Dyke: the section extending 230yds (210m) N and S of the Old Barn near Kenmoor Coppice (SE of Bowmore Wood) (6 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Kiln site's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Kiln site stands on Pridoli Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Pridoli. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.