Cuttlehill Brick and Tile Works, Leven, Fife.
See also
Cuttlehill Brick and Tile Works, Near Crossgates, Fife.
Can anyone confirm whether both these works are connected or not?
07/10/1852 – To let – Together or separately. Millfield Mill dwelling house etc and the brick and tile work at Cuttlehill with a bank of clay near Leven. Entry 01/01/1853. Apply to the Proprietor, Durie, Leven, Fife.
1853 – 1855 – ScotlandsPlaces – Cuttlehill Brick and Tile Works. [situation] About 1/4 of a mile North of the town of Leven. A brick and tile field with ten dwelling houses attached, they are held under a lease of 10 years by Mr. Alexander White from Charles M. Christie Esq. of Durie.
Below – 1854 – Cuttlehill Brick and Tile Works, Leven, Fife
Below – 11/04/1856 – Dundee, Perth and Cupar Advertiser – Cuttlehill Fireclay and Tielw Work Company products for sale at the Meadowside Depot, Dundee. (Note – SBH – I am unsure if this relates to the Cuttlehill Brick and Tile Works at Crossgates or Leven – most likely the former).
Below – 27/01/1857 – Dundee, Perth and Cupar Advertiser – Cuttlehill Fireclay and Tielw Work Company products for sale at the Meadowside Depot, Dundee. (Note – SBH – I am unsure if this relates to the Cuttlehill Brick and Tile Works at Crossgates or Leven – most likely the former).
1893 – Site is not marked but workings can be seen – disused.
Found by Andrew Medley in Dunfermline. I am not in possession of this example. Cuttlehill Brick and Tile Works, Near Crossgates, Fife. From the photos below this may be a broken sharp-angled circle brick. . . . .
Cuttlehill Brick and Tile Works, Near Crossgates, Fife. See also Cuttlehill Brick and Tile Works, Leven, Fife. Can anyone confirm whether these works are connected in any way or not? Below – 04/05/1843 – Fife Herald – Cuttlehill Tile and Brick Work. Drain and house tiles, fire and common bricks, &c., can now be supplied…
Alexander White, Leven Brick, Tile & Ochre Works, Seafield Cottage, Leven. A considerable portion of Leven was built from bricks manufactured at Leven Brick and Tile Works by the side of Scoonie Road. For 50 years the works were carried on by Mr Alexander White and his son, Mr John White, an ex provost of…
Found Loanhead, Edinburgh. So was this made at Cuttlehill Tile & Brickworks, Crossgates, Fife. or Cuttlehill Tile & Brick Work, Leven, Fife. Most likely it was the Crossgates site.
