Etruria estate
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Etruria estate was the 18th-century Staffordshire property developed by potter Josiah Wedgwood as both his family home and the site of his pioneering ceramics factory.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
country house estate
ⓘ
historic property in Staffordshire ⓘ industrial heritage site ⓘ |
| architectOfResidence | Joseph Pickford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Georgian ⓘ |
| associatedWithActivity |
ceramic innovation
ⓘ
mass production of pottery ⓘ |
| associatedWithBrand | Wedgwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithIndustry | pottery ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Josiah Wedgwood II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas Bentley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1760s ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| currentStatus | largely redeveloped ⓘ |
| developedBy | Josiah Wedgwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| functionedAs | central site of Wedgwood’s business operations ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Etruria Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Etruria Works NERFINISHED ⓘ canal wharf ⓘ farmland ⓘ gardens ⓘ workers’ housing ⓘ |
| heritageRemnant |
Etruria Hall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
elements of canal-side industrial landscape ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
18th century
ⓘ
Industrial Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1760s ⓘ |
| laterUse | industrial and urban development site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Etruria, Staffordshire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Staffordshire ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Newcastle-under-Lyme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ Stoke-on-Trent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Trent and Mersey Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Etruria (ancient Italian region) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early industrial planning
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integration of factory and country house ⓘ model industrial village concept ⓘ |
| ownedByFamily | Wedgwood family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Josiah Wedgwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | industrial development of the Potteries ⓘ |
| transportLinkedBy |
Trent and Mersey Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
turnpike roads ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceramics manufacturing
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family residence ⓘ industrial experimentation ⓘ model factory community ⓘ |
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