Rare kiln found in school

A pottery kiln that is around 500 years old has been found in the grounds of a school in Bedfordshire, England. Kilns are large ovens used to harden clay pots. It was discovered during work to create a new play area at Sutton VA Primary School. Experts carefully examined it before pupils were invited to see the kiln. Headteacher Lucy Chapman said it has sparked an interest in archaeology (the study of the past from things left behind) among pupils.…

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