Kiln hovels, sagger maker bottom knockers, tobacco water and stale urine. Discover the once prolific pottery industry of South Derbyshire from bricks and toilets to elaborate art pottery. Gaze up into our iconic kiln hovel.
Enjoy a tasty treat in our new Coffee Shop, Cafe Espresso. Enjoy our unique gift shop.
Admission Free – Donations welcome.
Sharpe’s Pottery Museum,
23 West Street,
Swadlincote,
Derbyshire
DE11 9DG
Telephone: 01283 222600
Opening times:
Monday-Saturday 10am-4.30pm
Bank Holidays 10am-3pm
Closed Christmas and New Year, please ring for details.
Sharpe's Pottery Museum, 23 West Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire DE11 9DG Opening times: Monday-Saturday 10am-4.30pm Bank Holidays 10am-3pm Closed Christmas and New Year, please ring for details. Telephone: 01283 222600