Scotland's Brick and Tile Manufacturing Industry

Below – 06/03/1848 – Extensive Ironworks for sale … The Blair Iron Works, belonging to the Ayrshire Iron Company, situated in the Parish of Dalry and County of Ayr … There is also a new foundry, wright shop, fire brickworks, smithy etc … The mineral fields consist of coal, ironstone, limestone and fireclay, held in a lease by the Company at moderate fixed rents and royalties, all situated within easy distance of furnaces and for the most part, have the advantage of railway communication … the fireclay is abundant, of excellent quality and cheaply produced …

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