The Made in Britain Collection
Show your support for Heritage Open Days, and for the manufacturing companies who open up for the event each year, by purchasing one of these unique handmade products below. Each item is marked with the Heritage Open Days logo or text and is part of a limited range produced to celebrate the event.
Each item is handmade in England using traditional skills and techniques which you can see demonstrated over the Heritage Open Days long weekend (11-14 September). For more details on each event please visit our events directory which will go live in mid-July. The items can also be purchased directly when you visit events. If you’d like to buy any of the items on-line please click on the relevant button below.
Bristol Blue Glass
Juice Glass£35.00A new design developed by Bristol Blue Glass specially for Heritage Open Days. This juice glass is created using traditional 18th century glass blowing techniques and is made from cobalt blue glass with an engraved ‘Heritage Open Days’ on the base. The glass is approximately 17cm high & 8cm wide. 
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Moorcroft
Bottle-Kiln Vase£240.00   
Moorcroft rarely produces commemorative designs. Moorcroft designer Sian Leeper has captured the timeless image of Moorcroft’s 1913 factory and bottle kiln (as pictured above). The 402/4" vase is designed to celebrate the Heritage Open Days "Made in To BUY this product please email your order: heritagevisitorcentre@moorcroft.com www.moorcroft.com |
Burleigh
Cow Creamer£18.00  Designed in Burleigh’s distinctive Calico design, the traditional English Cow Creamer has been a firm favourite with Collectors since its launch over 40 years ago. Each piece is hand made using local traditional skills and is decorated using a unique transfer printing technique that makes every piece different. It’s deep cobalt blue underglaze pattern derives from Victorian designs which had their roots in Chinese porcelain.
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David Mellor
Spoon£12.00A special edition teaspoon from David Mellor’s ‘English’ range of stainless steel cutlery. ‘English’ is a quintessential David Mellor design drawing on his long appreciation of the qualities of early Georgian silver, and based on Mellor’s 1992 design for cutlery for 10 Downing Street, arriving at cutlery which is absolutely modern. Each teaspoon is expertly made at David Mellor’s purpose-built factory at Hathersage in the Peak District, and has been engraved with the Heritage Open Day’s logo. To BUY this product please call: 01433 650220 Mon-Fri 9am – 5pm, Sat 10am – 5pm Sun 11am – 5pm |
Emma Bridgewater
Heritage Mug£10.50 (reduced)  Emma Bridgewater special edition 2007 Heritage Open Days 1/2 Pint Mug. Hand made and hand decorated in Stoke on Trent using traditional methods in Emma Bridgewater's popular polka dot pattern. |
