Heritage Open Day: Tour and Demonstration

Learn about the last bottle brick kiln in Somerset and enjoy a guided tour around the Museum followed by a tile-making demonstration.

Plus, hear about Bridgwater’s brick and tile making industry and how it shaped the town.

Discover the clay-to-brick process and the life of the workers who made them.

The tour will last around an hour and will be followed by a demonstration of hand-making a roof tile.

There is a choice of two sessions available:

10.30 am - 11.45 am
1.00 pm - 2.15 pm

This event is FREE, booking required.

For more information, visit our website: https://swheritage.org.uk/events/heritage-open-day-tours/

You may also like the following events from Somerset Brick and Tile Museum:

• This month, 29th July, 09:45 am, Throw a Pot with Ella Phillips in Bridgwater
• This month, 31st July, 10:00 am, Play with Clay: Make a Mini Gnome World in Bridgwater
• Next month, 5th August, 10:00 am, Play with Clay: Dive Under the Sea with Clay in Bridgwater