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| HER Number: | MDV20902 |
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| Name: | Evidence of Pottery Manuafacturing, Lower Church Street and Summerland Street, Barnstaple |
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Summary
Dumps of kiln wasters, pottery wasters, pot, ash and stone recorded on north side of Lower Church Street and in Summerland Street. Includes part of a small kiln and a possible kiln prop.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 560 330 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Barnstaple |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BARNSTAPLE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/178
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- POTTERY MANUFACTURING SITE (XVI to XIX - 1501 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, Towns 1855-95 1:500 (Cartographic). SDV348147.
Map object based on this source.
Hall, T. M., 1890, On Barum Tobacco-Pipes and North Devon Clays (Article in Serial). SDV88059.
Collings, A. G., 1998, Archaeological Assessment of the New Bus Station at Albert Lane Car Park, Barnstaple (Report - Assessment). SDV336397.
Thompson, E. M., 20/03/1981, Interim Report on Watching Brief - Barnstaple Urban Relief Road Stage One, 3 (Report - Interim). SDV72377.
Dumps of kiln wasters, pottery wasters, pot, ash and stone were observed on north side of Lower Church Street and in Summerland Street during watching brief on phase one of urban relief road in 1980/81. Dumps also included mass of tobacco pipe wasters and part of a small kiln embedded with broken pipe stems. A possible kiln prop was decorated with a potter's stamp. Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV336397 | Report - Assessment: Collings, A. G.. 1998. Archaeological Assessment of the New Bus Station at Albert Lane Car Park, Barnstaple. Exeter Archaeology Report. 98.58. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV348147 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. Towns 1855-95 1:500. Towns 1855-95 1:500. Digital. |
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| SDV72377 | Report - Interim: Thompson, E. M.. 20/03/1981. Interim Report on Watching Brief - Barnstaple Urban Relief Road Stage One. North Devon District Council Rescue Archaeology Unit. A4 Stapled + Digital. 3. |
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| SDV88059 | Article in Serial: Hall, T. M.. 1890. On Barum Tobacco-Pipes and North Devon Clays. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 22. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV20903 | Related to: Claypits on north side of Lower Church Street, Barnstaple (Monument) |
| MDV20901 | Related to: Evidence of Seventeenth Century Pottery Manufacturing, Trinity Street, Barnstaple (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 8 2013 12:43PM |
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