1 Originally owned by a firm called ?Alloy Bricks. The kilns were originally coal-fired, the coal coming by canal; c1963 they installed oil-fired German machinery including a linear kiln and ...
The site of Napton Brickworks which are marked on the Ordnance Survey map of 1886. They date from the Imperial period through to Modern times, closing down in the 1970s. They were located between the Oxford Canal and the Napton Windmill.
1 The Napton Brick and Tile Works lies adjacent to the canal here. There is no obvious wharf but a winding hole to the N.
The possible site of a canal wharf to serve the nearby brickworks which was in use during the Imperial period. It was located 500m northwest of Napton Windmill.