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The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks is a group of three glass-manufacturing sites located in Staffordshire, representing important centres of English glass production during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The works operated during a significant period in the development of English glassmaking, contributing to the region's emergence as a major centre for glass manufacture. The sites are designated as a scheduled ancient monument in recognition of their archaeological and historical importance to the understanding of early modern industrial processes and glass-production technology in England.
The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021378. View the official record →
The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks is a group of three glass-manufacturing sites located in Staffordshire, representing important centres of English glass production during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021378.
The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks 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 1021378.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cross in St Mary's churchyard (2.8 km), Roman camps at Greensforge (3.7 km), Coal mining remains at Saltwells Wood, immediately west of Saltwells House (3.7 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks'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.
The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is sandstone and conglomerate, interbedded.