The Farnham Pottery
Wrecclesham, Waverley
Photo: Martinvl, CC BY-SA 3.0A Victorian country pottery founded in 1873 by Absalom Harris and run by five generations of his family until 2000, now a creative hub with a café, shop, exhibitions and clay classes. Workshops are open to all ages and abilities.
Highlights
- Historic pottery buildings at Wrecclesham
- CLAY pottery classes and workshops
- Exhibitions on the upper gallery
- Live music evenings with local artists
Good to know
- Under 16s need an adult at workshops
- The site is cared for by the Farnham Buildings Preservation Trust
Getting there
The Farnham Pottery, Pottery Lane, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 4QJParking: Check with the pottery for parking.
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