Medieval pottery, South of Barrack Street

Description of this historic site

During excavation for the foundations of new buildings in Barrack Street, Warwick (the 1960s phase of Shire Hall), several wells were discovered by Miss J Morris; a Tudor figurine with brown and yellow glaze was found in the filling of one. A substantial amount of medieval and post-medieval pottery was recorded.

Notes about this historic site

1 During excavation for the foundations of new buildings in Barrack Street, Warwick (the 1960s phase of Shire Hall), several wells were discovered by Miss J Morris; a Tudor figurine with brown and yellow glaze was found in the filling of one. A substantial amount of medieval and post-medieval pottery was recorded.
2 Information on the pottery with illustration. The pottery ranged from 12th to 14th century in date, including Tripod Pitcher Ware.

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