Gartcraig Scotland found in the USA
— 24/09/2024Found by Ken Sousa in Massachusetts, USA. Gartcraig Fire Clay Works, By Millerston, Glasgow. . . . .
Gartfire Scotland
Found by Mike Graham in the Durham area.
This example is not in my possession.
Gartcraig Fire Clay Works, By Millerston, Glasgow.
The manufacturer of this brick is unknown but I am beginning to lean heavily toward it being a Gartcraig brick due to the volume of Gartcraigs that turn up on foreign shores.
Gartcraig Fire Clay Works, By Millerston, Glasgow.
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