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Home / Hurlford
  • Scottish bricks found in Suriname, South America
    — 03/04/2024

    The following bricks were found in Suriname, South America by Marnix (John) Visser. Marnix states –

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  • J & R Howie Ltd Kilmarnock 3
    — 28/10/2019

    This was photographed in the Selkirk area and left in situ. I am not in possession of this example. Hurlford

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  • Hurlford Fire Clay Works Kilmarnock
    — 28/10/2019

    Found in the Leadhills area. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . .

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  • Hurlford
    — 28/10/2019

    Found in the Leadhills area. It is hard to tell from the photo but the lettering on this example is raised.

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  • Hurlford Fire Clay Works Kilmarnock
    — 20/10/2019

    Found by Ian Suddaby in the Leadhills area. Note the words Fire Clay Works have capitals and are sans

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  • 04/10/2019 – Visitors from Canada.
    — 10/10/2019

    On 04/10/2019, Susan Findlay and 6 members of her family from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada paid a visit

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  • Articles referencing the price of Scottish bricks.
    — 28/10/2018

    There are countless references to brick and tile prices within individual pages on my website but the

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  • Scottish bricks found in Vladivostok, Russia
    — 17/01/2018

    The following Scottish bricks were found by Igor Tarasov in Vladivostok, Russia. The bricks were found

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  • J & R Howie Hurlford
    — 27/08/2017

    Found on the Solway Firth by Chris Graham. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Galston Road, Hurlford, Ayrshire.

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  • Hurlford
    — 19/08/2017

    Found Kilmarnock. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . .

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  • Hurlford Fireclay Works Kilmarnock 5 J & R H
    — 21/06/2017

    Found in a reclamation yard in Blackburn, Aberdeenshire. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Kilmarnock,

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  • Hurlford Fireclay Works Kilmarnock
    — 12/05/2017

    Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. .

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  • J & R H Ltd H JS Made in Britain
    — 01/02/2017

    Found in the Scottish Borders. White enamelled sink. Stamp to the underside. J &  R Howie, Hurlford

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  • Howie or Hurlford water, drainage or sewer pipe
    — 30/06/2016

    Found at Muirhouses Farm near the old Perceton Fire Clay Works, Perceton, Ayrshire. This is a salt-glazed

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  • J & R H Ltd H CX
    — 25/06/2016

    Found at Muirhouses Farm, Perceton, Irvine Salt glazed trough – stamp to underside. Hurlford Fireclay

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  • Hurleford Fire Clay Works Kilmarnock
    — 10/03/2016

    Found by Tucker Kennedy  in the Glasgow area. Note the unusual spelling of Hurlford – Hurleford.

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  • Hurlford
    — 10/03/2016

    Seen at Bonshaw Brick and Tile Works, Annan Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Ayrshire. . . . . .

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  • Caledonia Fireclay Works, Paisley, Renfrewshire
    — 18/10/2015

    (Note – SBH – The brickworks situated in the Nethercommon area of Paisley are often difficult

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  • J & R
    — 04/08/2015

    Found by Matt Seattle in the Hawick, Scottish Borders area. J & R is very likely to stand for J &

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  • Hurlford by Kilmarnock
    — 28/07/2015

    Found at Waterfoot, East Renfrewshire. This is an animal feed trough. It also has an interesting stamp

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  • Hurlford
    — 15/06/2015
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  • Plann Kilmarnock
    — 13/04/2015

    Found in the Leadhills in 1986 and kindly donated by Nick Basden. Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock,

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  • Plann Kilmarnock
    — 13/04/2015

    Found near Wemyss, Fife. Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . .

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  • Hurlford Fire Clay Works, Kilmarnock – History
    — 31/03/2015

    John Howie (12/03/1833 – 20/09/1895) first started making firebricks in 1857 at Old Hurlford just

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  • Hurlford Fire Clay Works Kilmarnock
    — 19/03/2015

    Purchased by Ian Suddaby at a farm sale in Berwickshire. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Ayrshire.

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  • J & R Howie Scotland Hurlford
    — 16/12/2014

    Found Firth of Clyde. Port Glasgow Hurlford Fireclay Works, Galston Road, Hurlford, Ayrshire . . . .

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  • Plan Kilmarnock
    — 20/11/2014

    Found in the Leadhills area. Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . . Below –

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  • Hurlford
    — 30/05/2014

    Found by SJ and Will Galbraith, Barskimming. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Ayrshire. . . . .  

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  • J & R Howie Ltd Kilmarnock
    — 30/05/2014

    Found Hawick, Scottish Borders. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Galston Road, Hurlford, Ayrshire. . . . . Below

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  • Hurlford Fire Clay Works, Kilmarnock
    — 17/05/2014

    Found Oxnam, Jedburgh. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Hurlford, Ayrshire. . . . .  

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