Scheduled MonumentsEnglandThe Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks

The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks

England
List entry 1021378
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks is a scheduled ancient monument located in Staffordshire comprising the remains of three glassmaking facilities from the post-medieval period. The site represents the development of glass manufacturing in the region, with structures and features relating to the production processes and infrastructure of these distinct works. The glassworks are significant for their contribution to understanding the technological and economic history of English glass production during the early modern period. The physical remains include evidence of furnaces, building foundations, and associated industrial features characteristic of this phase of the glass industry.

The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021378. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks?

The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks is a scheduled ancient monument located in Staffordshire comprising the remains of three glassmaking facilities from the post-medieval period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021378.

Who is responsible for protecting The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks?

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.

What other scheduled monuments are near The Redhouse, Whitehouse and Newhouse glassworks?

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).

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