Scotland's Brick and Tile Manufacturing Industry

Found by Linda Hendry in the I am not in possession of this example. Cannerton Brickworks, Banknock, Stirlingshire. Alternative Names –  Bonnybridge, Banknock, Cannerton Brick Company. . .  

19/08/1899 – Falkirk Herald – Discovery of minerals near Kilsyth – Mr Street, who recently acquired Coneypark and Tomsyne Estates, Kilsyth, Stirlingshire, has been conducting operations to ascertain what minerals underlie these estates. The existence of various valuable coal and clay seams, also a very rich seam of shale, never hitherto known occur locality, has…

Found Wishaw. Cannerton Brickworks, Banknock, Stirlingshire. Alternative Names –  Bonnybridge, Banknock, Cannerton Brick Company. Note the two’gouges’ below the name ( to the left of the ‘C’ and under the ‘N’) – these may just be incedental marks as opposed to design. . . Below – The same stamp without gouges. Found at Whitecross, Linlithgow by…

Canmore – Herbertshire Brickworks, Millstone Grit and Fireclay Ltd, Denny. Canmore – Herbertshire Refractories? (Note – SBH – From c. 1900. Robert Addie and Sons Ltd owned the Herberstshire Colliery and mined fireclay as well as the coal. Firebricks were made for a while). Below – Source Falkirk Museum and Archives. – Herbertshire Brickworks, 16…

Cannerton Brickworks, Banknock, Stirlingshire. Alternative Names –  Bonnybridge, Banknock, Cannerton Brick Company. Canmore Cannerton Brickworks, Banknock, Bonnybridge Established 1933 on the former Cannerton Colliery Site. Ceased 1982. Founders Mr J. Anderson, Mr Stewart, Mr Ferguson, Mr Alexander Forbes Hendry (Solicitor). Mr Stewart and Mr M J Anderson of Greenhill Brickworks opened Cannerton Brickworks in August 1933….

Found Banknock Cannerton Brickworks, Banknock, Stirlingshire Alternative Names –  Bonnybridge, Banknock, Cannerton Brick Company. . . .  

Found Stonehaven. Note the pimples below the ‘KN’ Banknock – Cannerton brickworks, Falkirk. . . .      

Found Limekilns, Firth of Forth. Cannerton Brickworks, Banknock, Stirlingshire. Alternative Names –  Bonnybridge, Banknock, Cannerton Brick Company. . . .    

Found on Bo’ness Firth of Forth. Cannerton Brickworks, Banknock, Stirlingshire. Alternative Names –  Bonnybridge, Banknock, Cannerton Brick Company. . . .