Rockingham Kiln
The Rockingham, or Waterloo, Kiln in Swinton, South Yorkshire, England, is a pottery kiln dating from 1815. It formed part of the production centre for the Rockingham Pottery which, in the early 19th century, produced highly-decorative Rococo porcelain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historic building
- Description: pottery kiln in Swinton, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Waterloo Pottery Kiln”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Pius X Catholic High School and Swinton Academy.
Saint Pius X Catholic High School
School
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities is a co-educational secondary school situated in Wath-upon-Dearne near Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England which caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. Saint Pius X Catholic High School is situated 2,400 feet north of Rockingham Kiln.
Swinton Academy
School
Swinton Academy is a mixed Academy and sixth form located in Swinton, South Yorkshire, England. Swinton Academy is situated 3,500 feet east of Rockingham Kiln.
Wath Academy
School
Wath Academy is a mixed secondary school on Sandygate in Wath-upon-Dearne in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. Wath Academy is situated 1 mile north of Rockingham Kiln.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swinton and Abdy.
Swinton
Town
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Swinton is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, in South Yorkshire, England on the west bank of the River Don. It has a population of 15,559.
Abdy
Hamlet
Photo: Neil Theasby, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abdy is a hamlet in South Yorkshire, England. Abdy is located about 2 miles west of Swinton. The earliest reference to Abdy is in the 13th century in the cartulary of Monk Bretton Priory.
Wath upon Dearne
Town
Photo: Christopher Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wath upon Dearne is a town south of the River Dearne in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England, 5 miles north of Rotherham and almost midway between Barnsley and Doncaster.
Rockingham Kiln
- Categories: pottery kiln, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rotherham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.48422° or 53° 29′ 3″ northLongitude
-1.3376° or 1° 20′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C5WFMM6+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 546922170OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q17534868
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In Other Languages
“Rockingham Kiln” goes by many names.
- Igbo: “Rockingham Kiln”
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