The Times of India

In 2024, school builders struck red clay and unearthed a medieval 'factory' hidden beneath the playground

Construction workers at Sutton Lower School unearthed a remarkably preserved medieval brick and tile kiln in late 2024. This significant find, dating back to the 1400s, offers a glimpse into local industry and architecture. Further excavations revealed evidence of Roman and Iron Age activity, showcasing the site's long history of human use and manufacturing.