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The site of a nineteenth-century pottery factory northwest of Leafield is a scheduled ancient monument in Oxfordshire recording industrial activity during the Victorian era. The pottery works operated during the 1800s and represents an important phase in the local economic history of the Cotswolds region. Archaeological remains of the factory, including structural foundations and production debris, survive on the ground and provide evidence of ceramic manufacture techniques and commercial pottery production of the period. The monument's designation reflects the historical value of preserving tangible evidence of nineteenth-century industrial heritage in rural Oxfordshire.
Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006318. View the official record →
The site of a nineteenth-century pottery factory northwest of Leafield is a scheduled ancient monument in Oxfordshire recording industrial activity during the Victorian era. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006318.
Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield 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 1006318.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pair of confluent bowl barrows 200m SSW of Bockett's Corner on Leigh Hale Plain (3.2 km), Pain's Farm bowl barrow 30m south of Pain's Farm Cottages (3.8 km), Dovecote 125m north of Minster Lovell Hall (4.2 km).
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