Scotland's Brick Manufacturing Industry

Found at Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian . . . .

Found by Gustavo Fernetti at the Central Workshops of Ferrocarril Central Argentino, Rosario, Argentina. (Note – SBH – This is an Argentinian Railway.) The Bricks of Bathville and Armadale: Including ‘Crater GB’ manufactured at either the Etna or Atlas Brickworks, Bathville. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. or Etna  Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. ….

Found at the site of the old Woodend Colliery, Armadale. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. . . . .

Found on the site of the old Atlas Brickworks, Armadale. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. This is a slim or a slip brick measuring 1″ thick. It was found adhered to two other 1″ slips. One was marked Atlas and the other was unstamped. I believe this will be an Atlas product with the…

Found at the site of the old Etna and Atlas Brick Works, Bathville, West Lothian. Manufacturer unknown but highly likely to be a product of either the Atlas or Etna Brick Works. Found alongside Etna building bricks Atlas and Crater stamped fire bricks. It is very likely that this brickmark is incomplete. It is entirely…

This was found on the old site of the Atlas and Etna Brickworks, West Lothian. Its is complete and measures 9″ x 9″ x 4 1/2″. It has the appearance of being salt glazed too. There were a few of these and they looked to have been used on site and may have formed a…

Found on the site of the old Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, West Lothian. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. Compn is apparently an abbreviation for ‘composition’. This brickmark has been lucky to survive as the back of the back of the brick has suffered major damage. Note also the ‘N’ is reversed. .

Found at the old Atlas Brickworks site, Bathville. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. . . . .

Found on the old site previously occupied by the Etna and Atlas and Bathville Brick Works. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. . . . .

Found at the Etna / Atlas Works, Bathville. CRATER GB – Atlas / Etna Works – 1880/1890 – 1970s The Bricks of Bathville and Armadale: Including ‘Crater GB’ manufactured at either the Etna or Atlas Brickworks, Bathville. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. or Etna  Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian.