Cousland Brickworks and Pottery, Cousland, Dalkeith, Midlothian
— 19/09/20221799 – ‘Scotland Delineated or a Geographical Description of every Shire in Scotland’ Edinburgh;
Read more1799 – ‘Scotland Delineated or a Geographical Description of every Shire in Scotland’ Edinburgh;
Read moreKilbagie Distillery Brickworks, Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire. Canmore This advert below infers that
Read more14/07/1923 – Glasgow Herald – Man was not long on the world’s stage when he commenced
Read moreBelow – 1778 – Pittigrews Tileworks, Havana Street, Glasgow. Below – c. 1807 –
Read moreResearching through the old newspapers there are several references to brickworks being located in the
Read moreLow Cocklaw Brick and Tile Works are 100 yards on the English side of the border situated near Edrington
Read more1776 – 1847 – William Weston Young (1776–1847) Quaker Entrepreneur of Bristol and Glamorganshire;
Read more1799 – William Muir and Co, brick and tyle makers, Calton, Glasgow.
Read more16/12/1763 – Referred to in the Caledonian Mercury dated 22/10/1861. Milnathort, Dec. 16, 1763.-The
Read moreBrick manufacture – did not develop early in Scotland, where there were ample supplies of stone.
Read moreBrick manufacture – did not develop early in Scotland, where there were ample supplies of stone.
Read morec. 1775 – Brickworks started? 07/03/1829 – Edinburgh Evening Courant – Houses at Rosebank,
Read moreCanmore – Exploratory excavations near the edge of the Merse have revealed an area that was
Read moreThe Cumnock Pottery – James Taylor on his arrival at the pottery was put to task in carrying
Read more1778 – Mungo Smith was producing bricks at Drongan Pottery which was situated at Coalhall. The
Read more1790 – Information from Matthew Yuill, Ayrshire is that Mossneuk Tileworks were situated on Woodside
Read moreBelow- 07/04/1764 – Caledonian Mercury … Mid Calder … Wanted also a person well skilled
Read more1787 – John Edgar, Pantyle, pot and brickmaker, Graham’s Square, Glasgow.
Read more(Note – SBH – The references below may or may not be connected. I have recorded them here
Read moreFound by Geoff Parkhouse at Rutherford near Kelso, former County of Roxburghshire. This brick is unmarked.
Read moreThe following unmarked brick was found by Jeannie Cooper. It formed part of a high garden wall in Montrose.
Read more16/07/1766 – Caledonian Mercury – At Prestonpans Tyle Work belonging to John Nisbet of Northfield
Read moreBrickwork to the East of the Figgate Burn, Portobello AKA Figgate, Friggat, Freegate, Figget and Frigate.
Read moreBelow – 18/02/1846 – Aberdeen Press and Journal – The brick and tile work on the Estate
Read moreWellington Sugar Mould and Tile Works, Gallowgate, Glasgow. 1797 – In 1797 the Wellington claypits
Read moreStrabathie brick and Tile works, Blackdog, Aberdeen (See Seaton Brick and Tile Company). Canmore Seaton
Read more1714 – Courier (23/01/1996) … A brick and tile works were founded in Link Street, Kirkcaldy
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