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Findspot record TR 15 NW 207 - Tyler Hill pottery, Eliot College
Summary
Possible Medieval pottery kiln, part of the Tyler Hill pottery industry, identified during construction of Eliot College at the University of Kent, Canterbury in 1965. The kiln was represented by finds of pottery including wasters and burnt clay recovered from a clay pit. The pottery is in a sandy, micaceous firing fabric, often having an olive green glaze. Forms recovered included jugs, dishes and cooking pots. The kiln appeared to be production during the late 13th century.
Location
Grid reference | TR 141 595 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TR15NW |
County | KENT |
District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> KAR 2 1965 34 (LD Lyle) (OS Card Reference). SKE45254.
<2> The Arch of Cant; An Assessment 1985 139 (G Andrews) (OS Card Reference). SKE50016.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (2)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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Record last edited
Dec 5 2024 3:30PM