Found Bo’Ness, Firth of Forth. Southhook Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Alternative brickworks include: Southhook Potteries, Bonnyton, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Southhook Fireclay Works, Dreghorn, Ayrshire. Note the textured finish to one side. . . Below – The same stamp on a textured brick found in Glasgow. Note that the round ended frog is itself within what appears…
Read moreFound Hawick, Scottish Borders. Hurlford Fireclay Works, Galston Road, Hurlford, Ayrshire. . . . . Below- The same stamp on a brick with a void running from the frog to left hand side. Found by Gordon Wyle in Northumbria. Below – A very similar stamp but the 2 rows of letters do not quite align as…
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders J & M Craig, Perceton Fireclay Works, Dreghorn, Ayrshire. . . . . Below – Same brickmark but on a 1″ deep slip – Found Perceton Fire Clay Works Below – Same brickmark but on a 4″ deep brick with different corners to the frog. Found Perceton Fire Clay Works Below …
Read moreFound Straiton, Edinburgh Wallyford Brickworks, Musselburgh, East Lothian. . . . .
Read moreFound in Jedburgh, Scottish Border. George Ingram, Westbank Brick and Tile Works, Portobello. . . . . Below – The same stamp on a red clay example found by Ian Suddaby in Leith, Edinburgh. The frog is slightly narrower too.
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Glenboig Union Fireclay Company, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Alternative brickworks include: Glenboig Star Fireclay Works, Glenboig, Lanarkshire. Glenboig Fireclay Works, (Old Works) Glenboig, Lanarkshire . Below – the same stamp on a coping brick found at Glenboig. Below – The same stamp on a brick with a lovely thumb print to top right….
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders Southhook Fireclay Works, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Alternative brickworks include: Southhook Potteries, Bonnyton, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Southhook Fireclay Works, Dreghorn, Ayrshire. . .
Read moreFound Galashiels, Scottish Borders. James Dougall & Sons Ltd, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire Alternative brickworks include: Bonnyside Brickworks, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire. . . Below – A similar stamp with regards to the spacing of the letters. The letters themselves are though much finer. This was found at the site of the old Bonnyside Brickworks, Bonnybridge.
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Atlas Brickworks, Bathville, Armadale, West Lothian. . . . . Below – This similar similar example was found at Newmains, Morningside, North Lanarkshire Below – The same stamp on a large slag found in Falkirk. Below – The same stamp on a wedged-shaped brick found at the Manuel Works, Whitecross. ….
Read moreFound Hawick, Scottish Borders. Plann Fireclay Works, Crosshouse, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. . . . .
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. 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 enthusiasts. The company of…
Read moreFound Jedburgh, Scottish Borders. Winchburgh Brickworks, Winchburgh, West Lothian. Note the reversed ‘N’. . . . Below – A similar stamp on a brick found by Ian Suddaby in the Edinburgh area. Note the individual letter plates can be easily seen. Below – Again a similar stamp where the individual letter plates can be seen….
Read moreFound at Middleton, Midlothian by Alyson Reive Arniston Coal, Lime & Brick Works, Gorebridge, Midlothian. . . . . Similar brick found in 19th century Greenhouse base, Hartrigge House, Jedburgh
Read moreFound in 19th century Greenhouse base, Hartrigge House, Jedburgh Arniston Coal, Lime & Brick Works, Gorebridge, Midlothian. . . . . Below – The same stamp on a white brick found at the old Arniston Colliery.
Read moreFound in 19th century Greenhouse base, Hartrigge House, Jedburgh Arniston Coal, Lime & Brick Works, Gorebridge, Midlothian. . . . .
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