Monument record MWX4341 - 19th century Brownsea Pottery, Brownsea Island, Studland
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Summary
Brownsea Pottery is marked on the first edition Ordnance Survey map. A large pottery founded in 1852 and closed before 1887. There were seven kilns, each 13 feet in diameter, three boilers and two 15 horse-power engines, and two brick kilns. There are no visible remains.
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The pottery is shown on the Ordnance Survey map of 1885, but not shown on the map of 1900. <1-2>
Recorded by NRIM. Photographed. Recorded by AJA Cooksey, 06-Aug-1968, Record No. DO55. <3>
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
- <2> SDO11594 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
- <3> SDO12976 Unpublished document: National Trust. 1973. List of sites on National Trust land in Dorset.
- <4> SDO17399 Index: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments. National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM). DO55.
- <5> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1514442.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 0130 8756 (84m by 66m) Approximate |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ08NW |
| Civil Parish | Studland; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 6 019 055
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 08 NW 157
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1514442
Record last edited
Jun 17 2024 2:05PM
