Monument record 0534800000 - COWCROFT BRICKKILN

Summary

Nineteenth and twentieth century records of brick kiln at Cowcroft

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  • BRICKWORKS (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1945 AD)

Description

'BRICKFIELD' 'CLAY MILLS' 'BRICKWORKS'(ALSO AT 98700175)(B1).
1924-1928 RUST & RATCLIFFE LTD. 1928, STEWART, W.J. 1931-1939 STEWART & PARTNERS LTD. (B2). YARD HAD 4 KILNS. MADE BRICKS & FULL RANGE OF SPECIALS & TILES. CLOSED IN 1970'S WHEN CLAY PITS EXHAUSTED. LATER OWNED BY DUNTONS (B3-4).
PITS IN N COWCROFT WOOD 5M+DEEP (B7).
Pits shown on the OS 1st edition 6in (Sheet 39) surveyed 1873-7 and the OS 1st edition 25in (MF39.10) surveyed 1877 (B8).

Sources (9)

  • <1>SBC10515 Map: OS 6INCH MAPS 1ST EDIT.(1873/1883);1925 EDIT.1:100 00 EDIT.(1976),25INCH MAP (1925)..
  • <2>SBC7043 Bibliographic reference: KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS 1924-1939.TOWN AND COUNTRY DIRECTORIES LTD.1926.
  • <3>SBC1576 Sound recording: 1979. BCM TAPE NO.2, INTERVIEW WITH DUNTON BROS EMPLOYEES, JAN.1979.
  • <4>SBC2017 Bibliographic reference: 1980. BUCKS COUNTY MUSEUM 1980 GAZETTEER OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BRICKYARDS 1800-1980 P24.
  • <5>SBC2595 Verbal communication: 1988. CATO R, JUNE 1988.
  • <6>SBC6429 Unpublished document: HOLGATE V (VERULAMIUM MUSEUM) & FARLEY ME ,JAN 1990.
  • <7>SBC4888 Bibliographic reference: FARLEY M E (BCM) SEPT 1997 SITE VISIT.
  • <8>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D2011-13.
  • <9>SBC23341 Unpublished document: Wessex Archaeology. 1996. The English Rivers Palaeolithic Project: Regions 7 (Thames) and 10 (Warwickshire Avon). Site p181.

Location

Grid reference SP 98720 01810 (point)
Civil Parish LATIMER, Chiltern, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: (EBC14080)

Record last edited

Jan 8 2024 2:52PM

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