Found by Ian Suddaby in St Andrews, Fife.
Salt-glazed drain pipe.
United Fireclay Products, Atlas Brickworks, Armadale, West Lothian.
Alternative brickworks include:
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Below – A section of straight salt-glazed pipe found by Eddie McLean in the Ayrshire area.
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Robertson, Love & Co were liquidated in 1916 but continued to make firebricks as part of United Collieries Ltd. When coal was nationalised in 1947, the brickworks were reorganised as United Fireclay Products Ltd. and comprised the Etna and Atlas Firebrick Works, the Bathville Pipe Works, the UNICOL Tileworks, all at Armadale and the Brownhill…
Robertson, Love & Co were liquidated in 1916 but continued to make firebricks as part of United Collieries Ltd. When coal was nationalised in 1947, the brickworks were reorganised as United Fireclay Products Ltd. and comprised the Etna and Atlas Firebrick Works, the Bathville Pipe Works, the UNICOL Tile Works, all at Armadale and the…
Robertson, Love & Co were liquidated in 1916 but continued to make firebricks as part of United Collieries Ltd. When coal was nationalised in 1947, the brickworks were reorganised as United Fireclay Products Ltd. and comprised the Etna and Atlas Firebrick Works, the Bathville Pipe Works, the UNICOL Tileworks, all at Armadale and the Brownhill…
West Works Brickworks, Armadale, West Lothian. To be read in conjunction with the page for the United Fireclay Products Limited. Below – 1955 – These buildings are believed to be the West Works (Note – SBH – This information has come from a former employee there). 1960 – An article entitled ‘A look at the…
John Watson of Glasgow bought the Bathville site in June 1859 for £10, 000 and shortly after built a brickworks to use the fireclay being mined with the coal. John Watson & Co were to become one of the biggest coalmasters in Lanarkshire, but in 1874 they ran into financial trouble and the Bathville works…
Found on the old site previously occupied by the Etna Brick Works, Bathville. United Collieries, Bathville and thereafter United Fire Clay Products, Bathville. . . . .
Alternative brickworks include: West Works, Armadale, West Lothian. Canmore – The works are situated between Bathville Pipe Works and Atlas Brickworks (NS96NW 38). The Ordnance Survey Map (OS 25-inch, Linlithgowshire, sheet ?NX.I) showed two 10 chamber Hoffman Kilns which were also shown on the map of 1897 … The westernmost kiln was still standing in 1978…
Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. United Collieries, Bathville and thereafter United Fire Clay, Bathville. . . . .
Found at Heathfield Fireclay Works. A section of broken salt glazed pipe. Heathfield Fireclay Works, Garnkirk following take over by United Fireclay Products Ltd. . . . .
Brownhill Brickworks, Newarthill, Wishaw, Lanarkshire. Canmore 06/10/1937 – The Scotsman – New Lanarkshire Brickwork. A new brickworks now in course of erection by the United Collieries Ltd at Cleland, Lanarkshire, is expected to be in operation before the end of the year. The work is being built alongside Brownhill Mine, belonging to the same Company,…
