Record ID: HAMP-C07DB5
Object type: CHIMNEY POT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A fragment of a medieval chimney pot. It consists of part of the curved edge of the wall of a chimney; all breaks are old. The fragmen is C-shaped in cross-section with a concave underside and convex outer face. It is decorated to the outside face with a vertical strip of two triangular flat-topped crests. This stops short of a flat lid which sits alont the top edge. There is a roughly circular now-incomplete perforation in the wall of the chimney with one of the breaks running across it (measuring 10.9mm in diameter). The fabric is a sandy earthenware, light pink in colour with numer…
Created on: Tuesday 22nd August 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bishops Waltham (Civil Parish)', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: SUSS-000177
Object type: CHIMNEY POT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Rim fragment from a 15th to 17th century heavy duty item, probably a lamp, roof vent or chimney pot. The fabric is mid orange with a mid grey core and abundent fine-medium sand temper. The rim is inverted with a broad top and the outer edge scalloped by pinching. Only a small fragment remains making it hard to accurately estimate the diameter but the internal diameter at the neck is perhaps only c.60mm. It has a abraded breaks. 57.48 grams.
Created on: Saturday 9th October 2010
Last updated: Saturday 9th October 2010
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-2F7E97
Object type: CHIMNEY POT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval ceramic fragment, part of a locally produced item commonly called a 'chimney pot' although Luke Barber comments (pers com) that the lack of sooting may suggest they are actually some sort of roof vent. The items are common on Medieval excavations in the Lewes area. When complete they have an open circular base, tapering sides with vent holes in them and a flat top with a large central circular hole. They have thick walls and often have stabbng into the top and sides to ensure the walls fire all the way through. In this case the stabbing has gone all the way through. The fabri…
Created on: Monday 12th April 2010
Last updated: Monday 12th April 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Lewes', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-55B051
Object type: CHIMNEY POT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Thirteen ceramic sherds of glazed earthenware pottery of late medieval or early post-medieval date. The sherds all appear to have formed part of the same chimney pot. The light orange oxidised fabric is reasonably fine, sandy and micaceous. The exterior of the chimney pot is decorated with lines incised through a white slip with a mottled mid-green glaze on top. Total weight: 185g
Created on: Wednesday 27th February 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.