Falcon L
— 15/08/2014Found at Inverkeithing. Craigend Refractories, Muiravonside, Falkirk . . . .
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Bonnybridge Silica & Fireclay Co – Brands
— 15/08/2014BONNYBRIDGE BRAND AI 0 30/32% 30/31_1680 C “BONNYBRIDGE BRAND” is an excellent general-purpose Scotch firebrick with all its traditional merits. It is manufactured from clay mined from the famous mineral fields at Bonnybridge. This raw material contains a quantity of uncombined silica distributed in a manner especially favourable for conferring freedom from volume change at…
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Cruden Bay Brickworks, Cruden, Aberdeenshire
— 14/08/2014Cruden Bay is a small village located in Scotland, on the north coast of the Bay of Cruden in Aberdeenshire, 26 miles north of Aberdeen. There are 2 records of brickworks located around the village. Both are referred to on Canmore – see links below Canmore – This brick and tile works operated from 1882 to c….
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Patent Thomas McKaig Paisley
— 14/08/2014Found Kilbarchan area by Bill Spiers. Thomas McKaig, Brick Manufacturer, Victoria Brickworks, Love Street, Paisley. . . . .
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Glenboig S
— 14/08/2014Found Glenboig. Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include: Glenboig Star Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Glenboig Fireclay Works, (Old Works) Glenboig, Lanarkshire. . Below – Possibly the same stamp but I have recorded it here as it may be an earlier version. The ‘S’ looks slightly different but the stamp differences may be…
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Glenboig 45
— 14/08/2014This example is not in my possession. Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include: Glenboig Star Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Glenboig Fireclay Works, (Old Works) Glenboig, Lanarkshire .
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P & M Hurll Glasgow
— 14/08/2014Found Firth of Forth, Glasgow. Note the reversed ‘S’. Garnqueen Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire Alternative brickworks include: Gartliston Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Building bricks at Garscadden Works, Drumchapel. . Below – A similar stamp with a slightly different shaped frog. Found in the Glasgow area.
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Cruden Bay regular brick – personalised ‘Thur’
— 14/08/2014Found Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire Cruden Bay brick and tile works, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire This example is typical of the bricks still to be found on the site and it is fair to assume that this is the common brick that was manufactured on site. The reference to Frid and Thur appears to refer to the…
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Cruden 3 Bay
— 14/08/2014Found Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire. Cruden Bay brick and tile works, Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire. . . . .
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D R Adam Paisley
— 11/08/2014Found Paisley. D R Adam Paisley – Daniel Rankine Adam – He and Robert Adam had a partnership and had brickworks at Belvidere, Glasgow and Love Street, Paisley and Inkerman, Paisley and Pollok (ck) Corkerhill, Glasgow and Nitshill, Glasgow and Rutherglen, Glasgow. . . .
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Bonnyton Kilmarnock
— 11/08/2014Found by MK in Ayrshire Bonnyton Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . . Below – The same stamp on a brick that is enamelled in white. Found in the Ayrshire area by Jason Sutcliffe.
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J & M Craig Kilmarnock Limited
— 11/08/2014Found Firth of Forth Grangemouth. J & M Craig, Perceton Fireclay Works, Dreghorn, Ayrshire. This may also be stamped ll to the rear. . . . . Below – The same mark on a slim brick measuring 1 7/8″ wide. This is enamelled to the underside and both sides. Found by Eddie McLean in…
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Refractory chequers or checkers
— 11/08/2014Found Manuel Works, Whitecross J G Stein product. Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. Refractory blocks through which air is blown and heated prior to being used in the blast furnace. Info from…
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RCHH 110 SCR
— 11/08/2014Found Manuel Works, Whitecross Large refractory block Unidentified maker but find location would suggest Scottish origins but… Probably a J G Stein product. Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire This example was found…
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TUHS 9
— 11/08/2014Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. Large refractory block. Unidentified maker but find location would suggest Scottish origins but … Possibly a J G Stein product. Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire Alternatively this looks…
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CBHS 130
— 11/08/2014Found Manuel Works, Whitecross Large ‘T’ shaped refractory block. Probably a J G Stein product. Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire Alternatively, this looks like it may be a cement-based refractory castable and…
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Stevenson Bros Patent Glasgow
— 11/08/2014Found in Glasgow. Stevenson Bros, brickmakers, Millcroft and Polmadie Brickfields, Rutherglen Rd.; also Garscadden Brick and Tile Works, Drumchapel. Note the dash and 2 dots under the ‘S’ of Bros. . . . Below – I believe this is the same stamp but with the middle line rubbed out. You can just make out the…
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Patent Jas Aitken Glasgow
— 11/08/2014Found in Port Dundas, Glasgow. James Aitken, brickmaker and builder, Mallsmire Red Brickworks, Hangingshaw, Glasgow. . . . .
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Patent Merryflats Coy Glasgow
— 11/08/2014Found in Kilbarchan area by BS Merryflats Patent Brick Co, Govan, Glasgow . . . .
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Jas Goldie & Son Old Langside Road Glasgow 1885
— 11/08/2014Found on a farm track at South Moorhouse Farm, near Newton Mearns on the side of Loch Craig. This track has been built up with rubble that was removed during major renovations in the Gorbals, Glasgow Gilchrist & Goldie, Langside Road, Glasgow. . . .
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Myrtle G
— 10/08/2014Found Manuel Works, Whitecross Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire .
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F 249/L ALRO 80
— 10/08/2014Found Manuel Works, Whitecross. Alro is confirmed as a GR – Stein brand. It is a chemically bonded product. On being bought over by the Cookson/Vesuvius group it’s manufacture was transferred to its Polish operation at Skawina near Krakow. GR – Stein also made a high chrome alumina brick branded ALCRO. Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works,…
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63D
— 10/08/2014Found Manuel Works, Whitecross This is believed to be a Stein product. Believed to have been manufactured from South Africian Transgraph Andalusite. It was the world leader in blast furnace stacks and arc furnace roofs in the 1970-80 63D (63 % alumina and D = dense) Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick…
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Thistle 200
— 10/08/2014Found Manuel Works, Whitecross Stein, Castlecary Fireclay Works, Castlecary, Stirlingshire. Stein, Manuel Firebrick and Refractory Works, Whitecross, Stirlingshire. Stein & Co, Anchor Brickworks, Denny, Stirlingshire. Milnquarter Fireclay & Gannister Works, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. .
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