Trinlaymire Brick And Tile Works
Brickworks (Period Unassigned), Tile Works (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Trinlaymire Brick And Tile Works
Classification Brickworks (Period Unassigned), Tile Works (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 100201
Site Number NT07NE 62
NGR NT 0650 7530
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/100201
- Council West Lothian
- Parish Ecclesmachan
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District West Lothian
- Former County West Lothian
NT07NE 62 0650 7530
'On Trinlymire [sic: name changed later to Trinlaymire] farm is a Brick and Tile Works in which tiles for draining are principally manufactured. Of late it has been but little worked. The occupier is Thomas Struthers. The proprietor is the Earl of Hopetoun.'
Ordnance Survey Name Book, 1855
Trinlaymire brick and Tile Works, comprising a large building of complex shape with two much smaller buildings lying to the N is depicted and named on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Linlithgowshire 1856, sheet 6). There is nothing marked at this location on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976).
Information from RCAHMS (PM) 14 June 2000