Collapsed Bottle Kiln, Falcon Works, Hanley
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Collapsed Bottle Kiln, Falcon Works, Hanley
Image: © Brian Deegan Taken: 28 Jun 2020
The outer of the bottle Kiln has collapsed (Feb 2012 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-stoke-staffordshire-17209042 ). The whole place is looking rough to be honest. Pot bank. 1906, with use of site established by 1891. Brick with plain tiled roofs. Extensive workshop ranges loosely grouped around yard. Entrance range of three storeys and 23 bays, with entrance arch to yard towards left of elevation, with cast-iron lintel and mosaic lettering: "Falcon Pottery". Blue and red brick cambered heads to windows, and blue brick bands. Falcon works >>> http://www.thepotteries.org/works/hanley/falcon.htm Listed Buildings >>> https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101297938-falcon-pot-works-in-occupation-of-weatherbys-birches-head-and-central-forest-park-ward#.XwBdTShKiUk
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Image Location
Latitude
53.029608
Longitude
-2.173667