Various Northumbrian drains

Found in Northumbria by Kevin Monaghan.

Makers unknown but all are presumed to be English.

All were dug up in fields around Eshott, Northumbria.

All were in use as drains.

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Various Northumbrian drains

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Various Northumbrian drains

Below – A number of clay soles found in the Eshott, Northumbria area. These would be laid on the cut drain trench and the drainage tiles would sit on top of them with the butted joint being placed on the sole. Note the fingerprints on one of the examples.

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