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Perceton by Irvine

Found Firth of Clyde, Port Glasgow

J & M Craig, Perceton Fireclay Works, Dreghorn, Ayrshire.

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Below – Tapered version of the brick with the same stamp.

Below – Bullnose version found at the Perceton fire clay works.

Below – a slip version found at the Perceton fire clay works. 1″ thick

Below – The same stamp on a shaped example.

Below – The same stamp on a salt glazed brick with an lozenge shaped void running end to end. One side has an unusual coloured glaze. Found by Tucker Kennedy in Ayrshire.

Below – Unusual coloured glaze.

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Below – The same stamp on a salt glazed brick with an lozenge shaped void running end to end. This particular example has been partially double stamped in that ‘Irvine’ overlies a previous ‘Perceton’ stamp. Found by Eddie McLean in the Glasgow area.

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