Costain Concrete Co Ltd, Newarthill, North Lanarkshire
— 25/01/2021(Note – SBH – I have added some mention of Siporex here as a matter of interest only. It
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Harehill Brickworks, Bridge of Don, Aberdeen
— 20/01/202120/12/1955 – Aberdeen Evening Express – Two ‘decent men’ fined for theft and
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David Colville and Sons, iron and steel makers, Motherwell, North Lanarkshire
— 19/01/2021Graces Guide information. Graces Guide information. Below – 1881 – Advert David Colville
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Clinker bricks
— 18/06/2020Below – 18/03/1863 – Glasgow Morning Journal – Houses for the working classes –
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Electric Danger
— 16/05/2020Found by Nick Shaw in the Dingwall area. These appear to have been manufactured from a concrete /cement
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Springbank Tile Company Ltd, Cairnhill Road, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire
— 08/03/2020Springbank Tile Company Ltd, Cairnhill Road, Airdrie, North Lanarkshire. Manufacturers of concrete roof
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Scotcem Forth
— 01/07/2019Found in Carluke. I did not take possession of this example. Cement based roofing tile. Scotcem Roof
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Scotcem Roof Tiles Limited, Station Road, Cowie, Stirlingshire
— 01/07/2019This company appears to have been a subsidiary of Redland Tiles Limited, Cowie and may well have operated
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Redland Caledonian Made in Scotland Reg Des No 933610 BS 4737550
— 16/04/2019Found by Ian Suddaby in Aberdeenshire. Redland Tiles. Ltd., Cowie, Stirlingshire. It is a cement based
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Unmarked Cults cement brick
— 21/08/2018Found on the site of the Cultshill Brick Works, Fife. Cultshill Brickworks, Nr Cupar. . . . .
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Parkmore Limes Limited, Dufftown, Banffshire
— 15/08/201816/11/1950 – Dundee Courier – Concrete Worker wanted to take charge of brick plant at Dufftown.
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Unmarked Torlundy cement brick
— 19/06/2018Found by Ian Suddaby. Torlundy Brick and Tile works, Tomacharich, Fort William. Ian states –
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Unmarked Kirkforthar brick.
— 02/06/2018Found by Gordon Allan in Ecclesmachan, Browxburn, West Lothian. Kirkforthar Brick Co Ltd, Drumshoreland
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Bonawe Quarry and Brickworks, Nr Oban, Argyll.
— 26/05/2018Many thanks to Donald Harrison for this brick example and for bringing it to my attention. Bonawe Quarry
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Lord James Hay, Dundee – Concrete drainage tile
— 11/04/2018Below – January 1842 – Farmers Magazine – Lord James Hay visits Baldovan House, Dundee
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Kirkforthar Brickworks, Muirhead, Fife
— 02/04/2018Canmore Below – 1938 – This map details a sandpit which would be the future site of the Kirkforthar
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Scottish Dunbrik Ltd, Stannergate, Dundee
— 04/03/2018Below – 1944 – 1969 – It is possible that the building marked ‘Precast Concrete
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Torlundy Brick and Tile Works,Tomacharich, Fort William, Highland
— 08/12/2017Referenced as part of a Highland Council planning application in 2000. 4.2.1 LO/2000/34 Erection of House
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Ballachulish Slate Quarry and Brickworks, Ballachulish, Lochaber, Highland.
— 07/12/2017Ballachulish Slate Quarry and Brickworks, Ballachulish, Lochaber, Highland. Below – 1870 –
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Clyde Iron Works and Fire Brickworks, Tollcross, Glasgow.
— 11/09/20171858 – Mineral Statistics of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland for 1858 – Clyde Iron
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Slockavullin Brickworks, Slockavullin, Argyll
— 16/04/2017Slockavullin Brick Works, Slockavullin, Argyll. Canmore Kilmartin Glen – After the last Ice Age
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Unmarked Dockra cement bricks
— 30/12/2016Found in the vicinity of Dockra Brick Works, Old Mill Quarry, Beith. Dockra and subsequent take over
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Dockra Brickworks, Old Mill Quarry, Beith, North Ayrshire
— 29/11/2016Dockra or Dokra Brickworks, Old Mill Quarry, Beith. Canmore 1893 – 1896 – Dockra Limeworks,
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Lairg Quarry and Brick Company Ltd, Lairg, Sutherland.
— 13/06/2015Many thanks to Stan Wilson, Dornoch for most of the information detailed here and for the permissions
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Cults Brickworks, Nr Cupar, Fife
— 25/04/2015Canmore Cultshill Brickworks, Nr Cupar Cults bricks are concrete based with a mixture of cement, sand,
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Roman cement
— 24/11/2014(Note – SBH – I have added this small article to my site as although this is not a Scottish
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