Scotland's Brick Manufacturing Industry

This brick was found by Ruth Boudreau while out ‘sea glassing’ on the shores of Lockman’s Beach, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. Alternative brickworks include: Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny,…

Found at the 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. .

Found in Barrhead, Glasgow Unidentified maker. Find location would suggest Scottish origins but….. Could Glascot be short for Glasgow Scotland and infer that there may be as Scottish tie up whereby J.H Sankey & Son, Canning Town, London are out sourcing the manufacture of their fire bricks. . Courtesy of GB – possible Glascote Terra Cotta…

Found in Barrhead, Paisley. Unidentified maker. Find location suggests Scottish origins but … This was recovered on the Shanks Armitage site along with MAC Brand bricks, a MAC Made in GT Britain variation,  Scotia bricks and a Glascot BCM / Sankey brick. All these bricks were built together to raise part of an internal road…

Found Barrhead, Glasgow. Unidentified maker. Find location suggests Scottish origins but … This was recovered on the Shanks Armitage site along with MAC Brand bricks, Scotia bricks and a Glascot BCM / Sankey brick. All these bricks were built together to raise part of an internal road on the site. They are all very similar…

Found Gartliston Works, Glenboig BCM / PMH – British Clay Manufacturers / Peter Mark Hurll Garnqueen Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire Alternative brickworks include: Gartliston Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Building bricks at Garscadden Works, Drumchapel.

Found by TM in Fife Castlecary Fireclay & Lime Works,Castlecary, Stirlingshire. . . . .

Found Gartliston Works, Glenboig BCM / PMH – British Clay Manufacturer / Peter Mark Hurll Garnqueen Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire Alternative brickworks include: Gartliston Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Klinit is a trade name for P & M Hurll .

Found Gartliston Works, Glenboig British Clay / Ceramic Manufacturer  – Peter Mark Hurll  – BCM / PMH Garnqueen Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire Alternative brickworks include: Gartliston Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Building bricks at Garscadden Works, Drumchapel.  

Found Gartliston Works, Glenboig British Clay / Ceramic Manufacturer  – Peter Mark Hurll  – BCM / PMH Garnqueen Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire Alternative brickworks include: Gartliston Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Building bricks at Garscadden Works, Drumchapel.