The remains of a nineteenth century bottle kiln in Notting Hill, London. DETAILS IN DESCRIPTION.

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The plaque fixed to the kiln reads: "Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea / THIS KILN / is a reminder of the 19th century when / potteries and brickfields were established / here amid some of the poorest housing / conditions in London; it is one of the few / examples of a bottle kiln left in London. / The name of the mews behind is the only / surviving evidence of the Hippodrome Race / Course which stretched around Notting / Hill in the Mid-19th century." The mews referred to are Hippodrome Mews.

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Size: 3264px × 4912px
Location: Notting Hill, London, UK
Photo credit: © UrbanImages / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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