Found by Tam Moffett in Fife.
Rawyards Brickworks, Airdrie, Lanarkshire.
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Glentore Fireclay Works, Greengairs, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire. These works may have been a fireclay mine as opposed to a works manufacturing products from fireclay. Many thanks to Tony Jervis for identifying these works and supplying much of the information below. This page should be read in conjunction with the Rawyards Brickworks page. The 1936 –…
These bricks were found by Paul McCullum and his son, Sam, on the banks of the East River, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada. . . . . Below – Gartcraig – Gartcraig Fire Clay Works, By Millerston, Glasgow. . Below – Boghead, Glasgow – Boghead Fireclay Works, Bathgate, West Lothian. Below – Hurll 4 – Garnqueen Fireclay…
Found in Glasgow by Eddie McLean. Rawyards Brickworks, Rawyards, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include: Drumbathie Brickworks, Rawyards, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. . .
Found in Airdrie. Rawyards Brickworks, Airdrie, Lanarkshire . . . . .
Found near Armadale, West Lothian. I am now certain I believe this brick was manufactured by Alexander Frew at the Rawyards Brickworks, Rawyards, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include: Drumbathie Brickworks, Rawyards, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. See reasoning – click me .
Found in Glasgow by Eddie McLean. Rawyards Brickworks, Rawyards, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include: Drumbathie Brickworks, Rawyards, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. . .
This partial brick was found by Alex on the beach of the Black Sea at the City of Alupka, Crimea. Rawyards Brickworks, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. . . . .
Found in Glasgow by Eddie McLean. I am now certain I believe this brick was manufactured by Alexander Frew at the Rawyards Brickworks, Rawyards, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include: Drumbathie Brickworks, Rawyards, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. My reasoning is as follows. This ‘Britannia’ fire brick was found alongside the ‘Rawyards’ brick below. They were in the same…
(Note – SBH – The brickworks and brick manufacturing companies in the Larkhall area is very confusing to sort out. There were many company name changes, changes of ownership and several sites involved. If anyone sees an issue with the information I have detailed then please let me know). Larkhall Fire Clay Company, Larkhall, South…
Alex Frew & Co operated two brickworks to the east of Airdrie in Lanarkshire. Rawyards Brickworks commenced working in the late 19th century, whilst the Drumbathie Brickworks to the south of Rawyards was in production from the early 20th century. Production at this latter works ceased c.1960. Canmore 1893 – The 1985 publication ‘A survey…
