C Heathfield
— 16/10/2024Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area. Note the thumbprint to the bottom left. Heathfield Fireclay Works, Garnkirk. . . .
FM & Co Heathfield
Found in Glasgow by CFA Archaeology Ltd between 2010 and 2011 during archaeological works in advance of the development of the Commonwealth Games Athletic Village at Dalmarnock, Glasgow. The brick was disclaimed by Treasure Trove.
Heathfield Fireclay Works, Garnkirk. Ferguson, Miller & Company (ca 1845-1862).
Sadly this oversized block is split in two.
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Below – a similar stamp on a firebrick found by Ian Suddaby at Heathfield.
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