The large Dry at the Pontsmill China Clay Works near Prideaux. The Dry was a large warehouse with a heated floor, in which the locally-extracted china clay was dried before transportation.

Date:: 1965 - 1971

Location:: Pontsmill China Clay Works, Dry, Luxulyan, Prideaux Wood, Cornwall

Reference:: CIP01/71A/10

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

Pontsmill China Clay Works was established in about 1920, and was in operation until the late twentieth century.

Content

This is part of the Job: CIP01/71A Cornish Industrial Archaeology Photographs 71A; within the Collection: CIP01 Cornish Industrial Archaeology Photographs

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Creator of Archive: Falconer, Keith

Keywords

20th Century China Clay Works, 20th Century China Clay Dries