Brampton Potteries
From Graces Guide
A number of potteries were established in the Brampton area of Chesterfield, taking advantage of the local clay and the opening of the Chesterfield Canal in 1777.
- Wheatbridge Pottery
Established by William Robinson c.1750
- Walton Pottery
Opened in the late 18th century by Henry Briddon
- Alma Pottery
- Brunswick Pottery
- Lipscombe Pottery
from London
- Oldfield Pottery
1810 Opened by a consortium that included James Oldfield, and Messrs Wright, Blake, Madin and Hewitt
- Ashgate Pottery
late 19th century: Opened on the site of the Inkerman Colliery
- Beehive Pottery
1860s: Established by James Pearson
- Welshpool and Payne Pottery
mid to late 18th century: opened by Mr Blake
- Barker Pottery
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Sources of Information
- [1] Nedias newsletter #44