Scotland's Brick Manufacturing Industry

Found in Dundee. Pitfour Brick & Tile Works, Glencarse, Perthshire. . . . . .  

Below – 13/12/1884 – Dundee Peoples Journal – Proposed brick kiln near the East Poor House, Dundee. (Note: I have been unable to identify these brick works but of course, they may never have actually been built – Does anyone have any ideas on this post?)  

Found by Ken McGregor in Cupar Angus. Pitfour Brick & Tile Works, Glencarse, Perthshire. . . . . .

Found by Ken McGregor in Cupar Angus. Pitfour Brick & Tile Works, Glencarse, Perthshire. Pitfour 6 or if you turn it the other way (as per the Pitfour stamp) its a reversed 9. Circle brick. . . . .  

Canmore 07/06/1838 – Perthshire Advertiser – Pitfour brick and tile works are now in operation and written orders will be received by William Hay, Overseer, Pitfour. 28/05/1938 16/04/1840 – Perthshire Courier – Pitfour brick and tile works. Below – 26/11/1840 – Perthshire Advertiser – Pitfour tile works to let. Machinery includes 2 x steam driven…

Found in Dundee Pitfour Brick & Tile Works, Glencarse, Perthshire. . . . .  

Found Dundee Pitfour Brick & Tile Works, Glencarse, Perthshire There is a slight curve on this brick. It may be a firing warp but may also be manufactured as such for a chimney. The 10ft may refer to the diameter of the chimney when using these bricks. . . .    

Found by Jeannie Cooper in the Dundee area. Robert Small & Co – Pitfour Brick works, Glencarse, Perth & Yeaman St, Dundee . . .   .

Found in Dundee Pitfour Brick & Tile Works, Glencarse, Perthshire . . . . .

Found in Dundee Pitfour Brick & Tile Works, Glencarse, Perthshire There is a slight curve on this brick. It may be a firing warp but may also be manufactured as such for a chimney. This is a slightly bigger brick than the Pitfour 3. Frog shape is different too. . . Below – Same stamp…