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Monument Number 1300607
Hob Uid: 1300607
Location : Somerset South Somerset Donyatt
Grid Ref : ST3247013620
Summary : Possible pottery kiln, part of the Donyatt Pottery Industry, identified from a pottery scatter which was recorded following ploughing of the field sometime after 1945. The pottery is 17th-18th century in date. Field investigations in 1960 failed to locate any finds or traces of kilns.
More information : Pottery has been made in the Donyatt area since Medieval times. Shortly after 1945 a number of fields were ploughed and pottery scatters located. A scatter comprising 17th-18th century pottery was recorded at ST 32471362. No kiln site or pottery scatters were identified during field investigations. (1-2)

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Source details : Mr A Hallam, assistant curator, Taunton Museum
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Source Number : 2
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Source details : F1 NVQ 22-AUG-1960
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C17-C18
Monument End Date : 1799
Monument Start Date : 1600
Monument Type : Artefact Scatter, Pottery Kiln
Evidence : Find, Conjectural Evidence

Components and Objects:

Period : Post Medieval
Component Monument Type : Artefact Scatter, Pottery Kiln
Object Type : VESSEL
Object Material : Pottery

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : ST 31 SW 40
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Monument Number 1300607