Quarry Farm Brick and Tile Works, Craighouse, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire.
Below – 1858 – Quarry Farm Brick and Tile Works, Craighouse. The works are disused by 1896.
1858 – 1861 – Scotlandsplaces – Brick and tile works near Quarry Farm – G Hunter lessee, Archibald Gilchrist, Quarry Farm. These works comprise of a wooden shed, a kiln, a boiler house, and clay pit used for making building bricks and drain tiles – the latter principally. It is the property of the Earl of Eglinton
Below – 1845 – Glasgow Herald – For sale. The minerals in the lands of Craigthorn, in the Parish of Glassford and County of Lanark. 1. The farm of Craigthorn extends to about 84 Scotch acres. The proprietors, by recent borings in the lands, have ascertained seams of ironstone of the following descriptions. 1. Black…
Eglinton Iron Fire Clay Works, Kilwinning. The Ironworks was started by William Baird & Co, in 1846, and the brickworks was on the western side of the ironworks. The ironworks prospered and had eight blast-furnaces working by 1859. the brickworks shown on the map of 1911 is a very small one and could not have…
1855 – 1857 – ScotlandPlaces – Corsehill Tileworks. Robert Gairdner, factor. Below – 1856 – Corsehill Tileworks. Below – 11/04/1866 – Glasgow Herald – Corsehill Tilework for let as possessed by Mr Alexander Douglas. 1867 – Alexander Douglas, Corsehill Tileworks, Kilmarnock. 1872 – Peter Brown, tile manufacturer, Corsehill. Below – 20/02/1875 – The Ardrossan and Saltcoats…
1850 – Ferguslie Fireclay Works started. 1851 – 1852 – David Buchannan, Foreman, Ferguslie Fire Brickwork (Page 23). 1851 – 1852 – James Craig & Co. fire-brick, drain, and roofing tile makers, Greenock Road, and Ferguslie Fire Brickworks, Millarston. (Page 30). Below – 1852 – Advert for James Craig & Co, Caledonian Brick and Tile Works…
