Burleigh Pottery
Burleigh Pottery (also known as Burgess & Leigh) is the name of a pottery manufacturer in Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent. The business specialises in traditionally decorated earthenware tableware.
| Company type | Private limited company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Pottery |
| Predecessor | Hulme and Booth |
| Founded | 1851 |
| Founder | F R Burgess & W Leigh |
| Headquarters | Middleport, Stoke-on-Trent , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | William Leigh & Frederick Rathbone Burgess (founders), Edmund Leigh (chairman) |
| Products | Earthenware pottery |
| Owner | Denby Pottery Company |
Number of employees | Unknown |
| Website | www |
The factory is a nineteenth-century grade II* listed buildings known as the Middleport Pottery. In addition production facilities at site, which is next to the Trent and Mersey Canal, has a visitor centre and a factory shop.
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