Description:This plan is of Wheatley's Springfield Tileries in Stoke-on-Trent. Tile factories existed throughout Stoke-on-Trent in the 19th and 20th centuries and formed an important local industry.
Diagrams (from top):
- Front of a building
- Section through an oven and chimney stack
- Plan section through an oven at firemouth level
- Site plan showing 17 buildings and 21
ovens
This diagram was created in 1982 during the Stoke-on-Trent Historic Building Survey and is reproduced by kind permission of HMSO.