Scotland's Brick and Tile Manufacturing Industry

Found by Gordon Wyle at Torryburn, Fife. This example is not in my possession. Bowhill Colliery Brickworks, Cardenden, Fife. . . .

Below – 15/12/1892 – Dundee Courier – A labourer James Clark was charged with having on 9th December at the colliery office at Muiredge, belonging to Messrs Bowman produced to James Dryburgh, Cashier a ticket or order stating “Brickwork pit, Dec 12 1892, Please pay Wm Mackay 3 days  4 hours at 3s per day…

Found at Kinglassie, Fife This is an end section of coping with the mark visible on 3 sides Bowhill Colliery Brickworks, Cardenden, Fife . . . .

Blairadam has had 3 brickworks sites over the years. See the 1854, 1894 and 1944 maps below. Blairadam Tile and Brick Works, Fife Blairadam Brickworks, Kelty, Fife. Canmore – Blairadam Brick and Tile Works  – Alternative Names Lassodie; Whitehouse Wood; Thornton Wood – Archaeological Notes. – The site of Blairadam Brick and Tile Works (depicted on the…

Found North shore of Firth of Forth. Bowhill Colliery Brickworks, Cardenden, Fife. . . . .