I literally stumbled onto this gem of a spot several years ago on my way home from vacation. Now every time I am in the area I visit Peter Pots Pottery. On my first visit I was lucky enough to meet the founder/owner "Oliver Greene". He was also kind enough to pose for a picture which I have posted with this review. On my second visit I was saddened to hear Oliver had passed away. But I am happy to say his legacy continues as Peter Pots continues to turn out beautiful pottery. Some may say the merchandise is a bit pricey but you must understand that Peter's is making everything themselves, it is of very high quality as opposed to something you purchase in a chain-type store that is most likely made in china. It's most certainly worth the stop should you be in the vicinity. Peter's is quaintly nestled in a wooded area next to a stream in the historic...
Read moreMy mom's family lived in Newport, and every time we visited them, we stopped at Peter Pots. That was more than 50 years ago. They used to get power from a water wheel back then.
I stopped by again just recently. It is so great to see their continued work. I brought along a pot that I had cracked so that I could make the best match. They gave me a "butterfingers discount"! It is so nice that this sweet, welcoming company is still there, still making excellent...
Read moreTerrific pottery! Lovely location makes an easy scenic drive with a feeling of being somewhere special and you are. ❤️ I had not been in many years. I visited there as a child with my mother. The whole family has many treasured pieces from there. We bought a new pie dish, nice and deep for lots of filling. This pie dish is a new color pattern for me, green purple umbre. We usually get the blue pattern. I'm looking forward to making a pie or quiche in...
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