1845 – Agriculture in Scotland (page 276)
21/02/1852 – Carlisle Patriot – Scotch bankrupts – From the Edinburgh Gazette of 13/02/1852 – John Weatherstone, contractor, corn dealer, coal merchant and grocer residing at Spylaw Tile Works near Kelso.
Canmore (Note – SBH – I am unable to pinpoint it on the OS Maps – I will try again!) Below – 1856 – Canmore suggests Kittleyknowe Tile Works were at the location of the red cross. 11/05/1881 – Greenock Advertiser – Bankruptcy – John Finnie Allan, farmer, Cardrona Mains and Kittleyknowe, Peebleshire. ( Were…
Canmore Below – 1856 – Castleton Tile Works, Newcastleton.
Canmore Below – 1856 – Old Brick Kilns, Nether Falla, Eddleston.
Lamberton Colliery Brickworks, Mordington, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders. Below – 12/06/1846 – The going colliery at Lamberton for let. ….there is an extensive field of common clay of the best quality, on the surface and fire clay in the pit, which has been found equal to the finest ‘Stourbridge’ thereby affording every opportunity for carrying on…
Found by Geoff Parkhouse at Rutherford near Kelso. This brick is unmarked. The maunfacturer is unknown. The find location would suggest Scottish origins but…. No doubt there will have been a brick and tile works in the area during the 18th century but I just do not know where exactly. This brick is unlikely to…
04/10/1850 – Kelso Chronicle – Building clubs…….it is proposed to build the cottages of brick which can now be obtained from the brickworks on the Cavers Estate and will also for a short time, be obtained nearer home from the works on the Estate of Stirches……..
Shidlaw Tile Works are 100 yards on the English side of the border situated on the Kelso Branch Railway and approximately 1 mile from Hadden Farm in Scotland. They are approximately 1/2″ from Carham Railway Station. I am referencing them as the claypit seems to run across the railway and right up to the Scottish…
Canmore Below – 07/05/1847 – The erection of Larriston Tile Works. Below – 1858 – Larriston Tile Works, Larriston. ( The works are not named on the 1896 map)
Cowdenknows Tile Works, Earlston aka Crossrigs. Canmore 10/01/1845 – Kelso Chronicle – Contractors wanted for making about 114 roods of new road to the brick and tile work at Cowdenknows. Specifications will be seen in the hands of Mr White, Cowdenknows or with Mr Mitchell, surveyor, Melrose. 03/07/1846 – Kelso Chronicle – Bricks and Tiles…
07/02/1845 – Kelso Chronicle – 07/02/1845 – Births – At Oxnam Tile Works, on 30th ult, the wife of Mr Wm Chalmers, superintendent there, of a daughter. 01/02/1856 – Kelso Chronicle – Births – At Oxnam Tile Works on the 21st ult, Mrs James Guthrie of a son. 06/11/1857 – Kelso Chronicle – Education –…
