crushed and sifted by machinery,but is extremely plastic and tenacious and contracts but little indrying, will bear great heat, and when burnt preserves its hard-ness and exactness of form, solidity under pressure, and clearnessof colour. A very large number of hantls are employed here inthe pits… … Fig. I. BuRMANTOFTS POTTERY. ( SPLASHED WaRE. York Museum Collection. THE BURTON POTTERIES. Burton-in-Lonsdale is a little village lying on the north bankof the river Greta, in the north-west of Yorkshire. Its nearestrailway stations are Bentham, aliout three miles away, Ingletonabout three miles,…
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