Found at Granton, Firth of Forth.
Fordel Brick and Tile Works, St Davids Harbour, Fifeshire.
Many thanks to George Liddle who send me the following extract from Early Railways of West Fife by a W Brotchie….”In 1853 the laird required that the name be inscribed as Fordell on Ordnance Survey plans, an ‘Anglicisation’ he was keen to standardise.
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Found by Ian Suddaby On the banks of the Firth of Forth. This example is not in my possession. Henry Stirling & Co at Fordel Brick & Tile Works, St. Davids, Fife. This stamp was on a large broken piece of fireclay. Left at locus meantime due to size. . .
This Fordel brick was found by I Howie, possibly in the New South Wales area of Australia. – Source Fordel Brick and Tile Works, St Davids Harbour, Fifeshire . . . .
Fordel or Fordell Brick and Tile Works, St Davids Harbour, Fife. Canmore Many thanks to George Liddle who send me the following extract from Early Railways of West Fife by a W Brotchie …”In 1853 the laird required that the name be inscribed as Fordell on Ordnance Survey plans, an ‘Anglicisation’ he was keen to…
David Gillespie, Brick, Tile and Fire Clay Works, Clackmannan. Canmore 25/11/1847 – Fife Herald – Notice regarding alterations to the Stirling and Dunfermline Railway … That to say, first, deviation line or new portion of railway, commencing at point on the said mainline, near to the Clackmannan Brick and Tile Works, in the Parish of…
Found Dalgetty Bay, Fife. Fordel Brick and Tile Works, St Davids Harbour, Fifeshire. Note the double ‘L’. Many thanks to George Liddle who send me the following extract from Early Railways of West Fife by a W Brotchie….”In 1853 the laird required that the name be inscribed as Fordell on Ordnance Survey plans, an ‘Anglicisation’ he…
