Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSite of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield

Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield

England
List entry 1006318
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England
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The site of a nineteenth-century pottery factory north-west of Leafield is a scheduled ancient monument in Oxfordshire. The factory represents the industrial development of the region during the Victorian era, when pottery manufacture became established in this area. Physical evidence of the site includes structural remains and archaeological deposits associated with ceramic production. The monument preserves an important record of rural industrial activity from the nineteenth century, contributing to understanding of pottery manufacture and working practices outside major urban centres.

Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1006318. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield?

The site of a nineteenth-century pottery factory north-west of Leafield is a scheduled ancient monument in Oxfordshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1006318.

Who is responsible for protecting Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near Site of 19th century pottery factory NW of Leafield?

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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