Monument record 0506900000 - TINKERS END: brickworks
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (2)
- BRICKWORKS (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- EXTRACTIVE PIT (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
BRICKFIELD, KILN, AT NGR (B1).
Kelly's DIRECTORY ENTRIES: 1877 'CLARKE, JOHN, BRICK AND TILE MAKER, TINKERS END '; 1883-91 'CLARK, ROBERT, BRICK AND TILE MAKER, TINKERS END' (B2).
NO VISIBLE REMAINS OF THE BRICKWORKS, EXCEPT FOR A FEW AMORPHOUS EARTHWORKS IN A FIELD OF ROUGH PASTURE (B3-4).
The Mineral Extraction Site Project notes the mapping evidence for the site. Pre 1930 the site is shown as a brickfield and kiln , the 'tile works' appears in annotation from then onwards. The kiln is noted as having been demolished in the 1970s (B5).
An extractive pit at the site of a 19th century brickworks is visible on historic aerial photographs and on remote sensing data as earthworks and was mapped as part of the North Buckinghamshire Aerial Investigation and Mapping project (EBC18304). Located at Tinker’s end, Winslow and centred at SP 476713 227217. There is no sign of the kiln structure/building, only an irregular shaped pit. The lidar visualisation shows very uneven ground in this field. (7-8)
Sources (7)
- <1>XYSBC20217 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1878-80. OS 1st Edition 6 inch map: Sheet 19. [Mapped feature: #413 ]
- <2>SBC7010 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS 1877-1891.
- <3>SBC12192 Bibliographic reference: PIKE A R OCT 1981 FIELD VISIT.
- <4>SBC12503 Bibliographic reference: RAINS M J 1982 PARISH SURVEY OF WINSLOW P10 AND P HOTO 015 (IN CAS FILE 2802).
- <6>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D0035.
- <7>SBC25720 Aerial Photograph: Historic England. 1947. RAF/CPE/UK/2139 RP 3217 03-Jun-1947.
- <8>SBC25062 Digital archive: Environment Agency. Environment Agency LiDAR data. LIDAR SP7627 Environment Agency 1m DTM Composite 2017-2019 date accessed 25-Feb-2020.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 76725 27212 (120m by 57m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WINSLOW, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Event - Survey: (EBC1349)
- Event - Survey: Aerial investigation and mapping project (Ref: 7768) (EBC18304)
Record last edited
Apr 4 2025 9:54AM
