Found Granton Firth of Forth
Thomas Gibb and Sons, quarry masters and brick makers at Auchinlee, Cleland and Huntershill and Crowhill, Bishopbriggs.
Note the spelling of Auchinlea on the brick. Gibb & Sons and T. Gibb & Sons normally used the spelling Auchinlee.
The Lee and Lea interchange is confusing.
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1852 – Alexander Lockhead (Lochhead?), brick and tile maker, Cleland. 02/03/1861 – Glasgow Saturday Post – Calderwaterhead Agricultural Society ploughing match. Reference to an extra prize being given by Mr Lochhead, Auchinlea Tilework to the ploughman who ploughed his lot the best … 01/07/1876 – Wishaw Press – Calderhead Farmers Society annual cattle show. Reference…
Aldersyde Brickworks, Cleland, North Lanarkshire. 07/06/1957 – Wishaw Press – Reference to employees of the Aldersyde Brickworks on their annual outing. Below – 1958 – This may be the site of the Aldersyde Brickworks. (23/09/1977 – Wishaw Press – About 150 new jobs are to be created in the Wishaw area in development at two…
Found by Steven Craig in the Baillieston area of Glasgow. The screw heads holding the stamping plate, obscure the first and last letters but I assume this is an Auchinlea brick as opposed to an Auchinlee example. Auchinlea Brickworks, Wishaw, Lanarkshire. . . .
Found at Stirling. Thomas Gibb and Sons, quarry masters and brick makers at Auchinlee, Cleland and Huntershill and Crowhill, Bishopbriggs. For some unknown reason, there is a full stop between the N.S . . .
Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. No discernible frog. Thomas Gibb and Sons, quarry masters and brick makers at Auchinlee, Cleland and Huntershill and Crowhill, Bishopbriggs. . . .
Found Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Auchinlea Brickworks, Wishaw, Lanarkshire. . . . .
Found in Glasgow. Note the eyelid to top right of frog. Thomas Gibb and Sons, quarry masters and brick makers at Auchinlee, Cleland and Huntershill and Crowhill, Bishopbriggs. . . .
Found by Robert Bain from West Dunbartonshire. Find location unknown. Thomas Gibb and Sons, quarry masters and brick makers at Auchinlee, Cleland and Huntershill and Crowhill, Bishopbriggs. . . . .
Broadlie Brickworks, Dalry, Ayrshire. Canmore Broadlie Brickworks, Dalry, Ayrshire This was the first of three common-brick works in the vicinity of Dalry which were built to make pressed-clay bricks from the coal-measure clays – blaes – deposited as waste during coal and ironstone mining in the 19th century. These works were built at a time…
Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. Gibb’s Works, Auchinlee Quarries & Brickworks, Clelland, Lanarkshire. . . . .
