Half Moon Lane, pipe kiln waste

Half Moon Lane, pipe kiln waste

HER Number
13788
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Half Moon Lane, pipe kiln waste
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Industrial
Site Type: Broad
Pottery Manufacturing Site
Site Type: Specific
Clay Pipe Kiln
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Physical Evidence
Description
Pipe kiln waste found in a well during building works. The typological date for the pipe bowls is c.1830-60. Finds are located at Sunderland Museum. 1 W. 1110 2 Stem slag laminate 1&2 W.&W.O 750 1 Thin sheet, stem slag
1&2 W.&W.O laminate
Easting
439000
Northing
557000
Grid Reference
NZ439000557000
Sources
Allan Peacy, 1996, The Development of the Clay Tobacco Pipe Kiln in the British Isles, Internet Archaeology 1 http://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue1/peacey_index.html (site SU1)