Medieval kiln debris from School Road, Alcester

Description of this historic site

A dump of medieval kiln debris was excavated at Grafton house, School Road, Alcester. The kiln itself is assumed to lie to the south.

Notes about this historic site

1 In 1983, the householder recovered a quantity of medieval pottery and a collection of fire bars whilst digging in his garden. Subsequent excavation by Warwickshire Museum revealed an extensive dump of kiln material from nearby pottery production, during the 12th and 13th centuries.

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