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UK & Ireland, Wales
Nantgarw
China Works waste tips (museum)
Old dump ground Documented siteProhibited, look only
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Sea pottery
Clay pipe stemsAlso reported: saggars and kiln furniture in the museum displays.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: NPS (Public domain), Surrey County Council, David Williams, (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
William Billingsley's porcelain works of 1813, later a Victorian earthenware and clay pipe pottery on the Glamorganshire Canal; its waste tips hold famous sherd material
Works and museum documented by the Nantgarw Trust and Coflein (NPRN 408771); waste-tip sherds are curated, not collectable
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
None beyond a normal heritage site
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