Found by Michael Fallon in the Glasgow area.
Electric cable cover
Southhook Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire.
Alternative brickworks include:
Below – note the cocave / curved appearance of the underside. Most covers are flat on the underside.
Found in Larkhall. Note the connector lugs and recesses are located on the longest sides of this cover which is unusual as they are normally located on the shortest sides. This appears to have been manufactured to protect a very wide cable or several cables lying side by side. Unknown manufacturer but the Registered Design…
Found by Richard Comish is Barrow in Furness. Callender Cable and Construction Co Ltd, Erith, London. Terracotta electric cable cover Danger Regd no 804561 CC Electric. Note the unexplained ‘pimpling’ Note the letter ‘G’ in danger is of a different style to the rest.
Found by Michael Fallone in the Glasgow area. Unidentified manufacturer. Find location would suggest Scottish origins but…. . . .
Found by Ian Suddaby in Whitehaven. Electric cable cover warning of the cables below. The Whitehaven Brick & Tile Company Ltd was formed in 1912 and continued until at least the 1960s. . . .
Found by Ian Suddaby at Limekilns, Charlestown, Fife. Electric cable cover. Southhook Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Alternative brickworks include: Southhook Potteries, Bonnyton, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Southhook Fireclay Works, Dreghorn, Ayrshire. Below – A whole example. Also found by Ian Suddaby at Limekilns, Charlestown, Fife.
Found by Eddie McLean in Glasgow. Southhook Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. This brick is enamelled to one side. . . .
Found by Tucker Kennedy in the Ayrshire area. This is an electric cable cover. Unidentified maker. Find location would suggest Scottish origins but…. . .
Found by Tucker Kennedy in the Ayrshire area. Stamped S S to one side and the other side is blank, however I have a similar S S brick which is stamped Southhook to the front – click me – and I am quite certain this is therefore a Southhook brick. Southhook Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire….
Found by Eddie Mclean in the Glasgow area. S S is stamped to the rear. The brick is white enamelled. Southhook Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Alternative brickworks include: Southhook Potteries, Bonnyton, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Southhook Fireclay Works, Dreghorn, Ayrshire. . . .
Two electricity covers found by Brian Wardle in Northumbria. NESCO – North Eastern Electricity Supply company OR Newcastle upon Tyne Electric Supply Company – Source These are 2 lovely examples particularly with the connecting rods still being in place. . . .
