Ancell McIntyre & Co Auchinlee
— 22/06/2014Found in Kilbarchan area by Bill Speirs. Ancell McIntyre & Co, Auchinlee – Auchinlee Quarries and brickworks, Motherwell. . . . .
Read moreFound in Kilbarchan area by Bill Speirs. Ancell McIntyre & Co, Auchinlee – Auchinlee Quarries and brickworks, Motherwell. . . . .
Read moreAlpha – Millstone Fire and Grit Co, Herbertshire Brickworks According to Falkirk Museums and Archives FMA – Alpha bricks were a product of the Millstone Fire and Grit Co. Incorporated in 1966 and took over the common brickworks at Herbertshire, Denny. Worked open cast fireclay pits at Threaprigg and Slamannan Plateau. Merged with Burn Fireclay Co…
Read moreFound on the banks of the Clyde, Old Kilpatrick, Glasgow Agnes Duncan, Brick and Tile Manufacturer, Dalreoch, Dumbarton. . . . .
Read moreFound on the banks of the Clyde, Old Kilpatrick, Glasgow. Gateside Brickworks, Cambuslang, Lanarkshire. . . . .
Read moreFound Firth of Forth, Bo’ness. Robert Brown & Son, Ferguslie Fireclay Works and Caledonian Brick and Tile Works, Paisley. (brickmark has raised lettering whereas on an almost identical brick it is indented). . . .
Read moreFound Paisley. Robert Brown & Son, Ferguslie Fireclay Works and Caledonian Brick and Tile Works, Paisley. . . . .
Read moreFound at Bargeddie. Rawyards Brickworks, Airdrie, Lanarkshire . . . . . Below – The same stamp on a salt glazed brick found in Airdre.
Read moreFound in Paisley Garnqueen Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire Alternative brickworks include: Gartliston Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Building bricks at Garscadden Works, Drumchapel. This same stamp was found during the renovation of a house in the Glasgow area. The house was built in 1934 and thus gives an idea as to when this mark was being…
Read moreFound Tobermory, Isle Of Mull Believed to be A. Kenneth & Sons, Ayrshire. Brickworks owned include: Annandale Brickworks, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Broadlie Brickworks, Dalry, Ayrshire. Commondyke Brickworks, Common, near Auchinleck, Ayrshire. Montgomery Brickworks, Dreghorn, Ayrshire. Pitcon Brickworks, Dalry, Ayrshire. .
Read moreFound in Fife by Tom Slaven. Alexander Fraser, Den & Galatown Brickworks, Kirkcaldy. . . . .
Read moreFound Fife by TS Lochgelly Works, Lochgelly, Fife. Lochgelly Coal Co, Fife. . . . .
Read moreFound by Tom Slaven in Fife. Ord Adams, Hill of Beath, Crossgates. . . . .
Read moreFound in Fife by TS Balgonie Colliery Brickworks, Markinch, Glenrothes, Fife. . . . .
Read moreFound by Jim Gill in the Fife area Inverkeithing F & S Fraser and Sanderson, Fire brick manufacturers, Inverkeithing . . .
Read moreFound Prestonpans, East Lothian. Unidentified maker. Find location suggests Scottish origins but … . . . Below – A much clearer example found by Ian Suddaby at Blackburn, Aberdeen. Ian suggests it may have been manufactured by G. Vint & Bros at Leeds but the actual brick isn’t similar to the example on ‘Brocross’. It…
Read moreFound by Ian Suddaby in the Edinburgh area. Possibly Wallyford Brickworks, Musselburgh, East Lothian. There is no “Edinburgh” brickworks but the Edinburgh Collieries Company owned collieries at Bankton, Bellyford, Carberry, Fleets, Wallyford and Prestongrange, the latter two sites also having brickworks. Either could have produced this brickmark although Wallyford seems to be the favourite among brick…
Read moreFound by Tam Moffet in Fife. Drumpark Brickworks, Bargeddie, Glasgow, Lanarkshire. Note the additional channels running across the margin of the brick although they stop short of the arris (edge). . . . Below – A similar stamp and channels on a ‘red’ Dewar brick found in the Glasgow area.
Read moreFound in St Petersburg, Russia by Vladimir Smirnov. It was found in demolition rubble at the Barracks of Infantry Regiment Military School, St Petersburg, Russia. This was constructed around the end of the 1890s. Bonnyrigg Fire Clay Works, Bonnyrigg, Mid Lothian – Robertson, Love & Co. (Note – SBH – This brick was generously repatriated…
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