Volume 7, 1975: Medieval Potteries at Mile End and Great Horkesley, Near Colchester

EAS Report 13: summary

by P.J. Drury and M.R. Petchey (with contributions from S. Cracknell and Dr. G. C. Dunning)

Summary

The excavation, during roadworks, of features connected with a medieval pottery at Mile End is described, and its products, of late twelfth- thirteenth century date, are discussed. A derivation from Thetford ware forms is postulaed for some forms represented in the earlier groups. Fourteenth- century wasters, found during pipelaying at a nearby site at Great Horkesley, are also described.

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Location

Mile End and Great Horkesley, Colchester

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