Site of Brick Kilns NE of Shuttington

Description of this historic site

The site of brick kilns for the firing of bricks, dating to the Imperial period. They are marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1883. The kilns are located 100m east of Poplars Farm, New Road, near Shuttington.

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Notes about this historic site

1 Site of brick kilns marked on OS map of 1883.
2When checked this site could not be found on OS maps at the point it is located on the GIS. Ben Wallace pers.comm.

For the sources of these notes, see the
Timetrail record
produced by the Historic Environment Record.

Locations

Shuttington (41)

Subjects

Brick and Cement Works (163)

Pottery Factories (142)

Time periods

Industrial Age - 1751-1913 (7522)

Alternative reference number

MWA6530

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Regarding the site of Brick Kilns near Shuttington they are more likely to be found alongside Pear Tree Lane Shuttington as there was a drift mine for the excavation of coal nearby. 60+ years ago there were substantial piles of brick rubble at this location.

By Graham Underwood (31/07/2019)

Site of Brick Kilns NE of Shuttington

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