This example is not in my possession.
John McKnight & Son, Crosshouse, Plann, Kilmarnock.
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01/07/1890 – The Scotsman – Joint stock companies in Scotland – John McKnight & Co, Binny Quarry, Uphall, Linlithgowshire to acquire the business of McKnight and Marshall, Cardross Brickworks and Binny Brickworks and Quarry. Capital £12,000 in 12,000 shares of £1. 22/12/1891 – Glasgow Herald – Montgomerie v John McKnight and Co Limited – Daniel Montgomerie,…
Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. John McKnight & Son, Crosshouse, Plann, Kilmarnock. (Note – SBH – I am quite certain this brick would have read John Mcknight & Son prior to sustaining damage) . . .
Photographed by Tam Nugent. The salt glazed coping formed the top of a garden wall in Ayr. These examples are not in my possession. John McKnight & Son, Crosshouse, Plann, Kilmarnock. . . . .
Found at Ardrossan, Ayrshire. Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Broken section of salt glazed sewer or water pipe. . . . . .
Binny Brickworks, Ecclesmachan, West Lothian. 11/02/1861 – The Scotsman – Binny brickworks to let. Mr Farrie at the works will point out the quarry and brickwork. 13/06/1863 – Ayrshire Express – Sequestrations – Thomas Farrie, quarrier and brick manufacturer at East Binny Quarry, Linlithgowshire 01/07/1890 – The Scotsman – Joint stock companies in Scotland –…
Canmore Info – The 1860, 1898 – 1904 and, 1923 and 1912 OS maps all show that the extent to which Knockentiber was surrounded by collieries, coal pits and freight only railway or ‘tram’ lines. Collieries were located near Busbie farm and Plann. These were served by standard gauge mineral railway lines, criss-crossing the countryside; they all…
Found in the Leadhills in 1986 and kindly donated by Nick Basden. Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . .
Found by TM in Fife Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . .
Found in the Leadhills in 1986 and kindly donated by Nick Basden. Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. This example is shaped to the left . . . . .
Canmore Canmore Canmore Southhook Fireclay Works – Dreghorn – The works was on the site of Southhook Colliery No. 1 Pit, which provided the fireclay. Slater’s Directory states that John McKnight & Co. owned the works form 1889 to 1893, but by 1904 the works had been incorporated as the Southhook Fireclay Company Ltd. Firebricks, glazed…
