Scheduled MonumentsEnglandRoman pottery kilns and associated features at Crambeck

Roman pottery kilns and associated features at Crambeck

England
List entry 1016347
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Crambeck is a Roman pottery production site located near Malton in North Yorkshire. The site comprises the remains of pottery kilns and associated workshop structures dating to the later Roman period, principally the third and fourth centuries AD. The kilns produced coarse pottery vessels, including storage jars and domestic wares, which were distributed throughout Roman Britain and beyond. Archaeological investigation has revealed multiple kiln structures along with evidence of clay preparation areas and pottery debris, indicating substantial ceramic manufacturing activity that contributed significantly to Romano-British ceramic supply networks.

Roman pottery kilns and associated features at Crambeck is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016347. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Roman pottery kilns and associated features at Crambeck?

Crambeck is a Roman pottery production site located near Malton in North Yorkshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016347.

Who is responsible for protecting Roman pottery kilns and associated features at Crambeck?

Roman pottery kilns and associated features at Crambeck 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 1016347.

What other scheduled monuments are near Roman pottery kilns and associated features at Crambeck?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kirkham Priory Augustinian monastery: monastic precinct, three fishponds, and precinct boundary (1.2 km), Kirkham Bridge (1.3 km), A long barrow 120m north of Westow Grange, incorporating part of a medieval field system (3.9 km).

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