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Ochiltree Tileworks View from S
SC 446174
Description Ochiltree Tileworks View from S
Date 26/8/1974
Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 446174
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content Ochiltree Tileworks, Ayrshire This was a works for the manufacture of ceramic tile field drains. It was rebuilt in the late 1960s, with a rectangular and a circular down-draught kiln and an L-plan range of drying sheds. The kilns were coal-fired. This view shows the works from the south. The short chimney stack served both kilns, and the circular one can be seen to its right. This was the last works in southern Scotland to make clay drainage tiles. It closed in the 1980s and has been completely demolished. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
External Reference H74/214/2
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/446174
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