Gartfire
— 27/04/2014Found Ancrum, Scottish Borders. Brickworks unknown. Possibly of the same stable as Gartcraig Fire Clay Works, By Millerston, Glasgow. Or indeed it could be from the Gartcosh Fireclay brickworks, Glasgow stable. . . .
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders Southhook Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Alternative brickworks include: Southhook Potteries, Bonnyton, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Southhook Fireclay Works, Dreghorn, Ayrshire. . .
Read moreFound Galashiels, Scottish Borders. James Dougall & Sons Ltd, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire Alternative brickworks include: Bonnyside Brickworks, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. . . Below – A similar stamp with regards to the spacing of the letters. The letters themselves are though much finer. This was found at the site of the old Bonnyside Brickworks, Bonnybridge.
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. . . . . Below – This similar similar example was found at Newmains, Morningside, North Lanarkshire Below – The same stamp on a large slag found in Falkirk. Below – The same stamp on a wedged-shaped brick found at the Manuel Works, Whitecross. ….
Read moreFound Hawick, Scottish Borders. Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . .
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Wallyford Brickworks, Musselburgh, East Lothian. There is no “Edinburgh” brickworks but the Edinburgh Collieries Company owned collieries at Bankton, Bellyford, Carberry, Fleets, Wallyford and Prestongrange, the latter two sites also having brickworks. Either could have produced this brickmark although Wallyford seems to be the favourite among brick enthusiasts. The company of…
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Winchburgh Brickworks, Winchburgh, West Lothian. Note the reversed ‘N’. . . . Below – A similar stamp on a brick found by Ian Suddaby in the Edinburgh area. Note the individual letter plates can be easily seen. Below – Again a similar stamp where the individual letter plates can be seen….
Read moreFound at Middleton, Midlothian by Alyson Reive Arniston Coal, Lime & Brick Works, Gorebridge, Midlothian. . . . . Similar brick found in 19th century Greenhouse base, Hartrigge House, Jedburgh
Read moreFound in 19th century Greenhouse base, Hartrigge House, Jedburgh Arniston Coal, Lime & Brick Works, Gorebridge, Midlothian. . . . . Below – The same stamp on a white brick found at the old Arniston Colliery.
Read moreFound in 19th century Greenhouse base, Hartrigge House, Jedburgh Arniston Coal, Lime & Brick Works, Gorebridge, Midlothian. . . . .
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders Roslin Brickworks, Roslin, Midlothian. . . . .
Read moreFound Newcastle Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. . Below – The same stamp located centrally on the brick. Found at the Stein Castlecary Works. Below – Similar stamp on a long firebrick….
Read moreFound Manuel Works, Whitecross Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. .
Read moreFound Manuel Works, Whitecross Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. .
Read moreFound Galashiels, Scottish Borders. Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. .
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Whitehill Brickworks, Rosewell, Edinburgh, Midlothian. . . . .
Read moreFound Hawick, Scottish Borders Thomas King & Co, Bellside Brickworks, Bellside, Lanarkshire. Note the different fonts used in the lettering style – the G, & and L’s are stylised differently to the rest and the letters are larger too. . . . Below – The same stamp on a chamfered corner brick with a reversed…
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