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Kilmarnock, Hill Street, Longpark Pottery

Pottery Works (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Kilmarnock, Hill Street, Longpark Pottery

Classification Pottery Works (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Sanitary Pottery Works; Shanksl; J And M Craig

Canmore ID 180032

Site Number NS43NW 101

NGR NS 42802 39006

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/180032

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Administrative Areas

  • Council East Ayrshire
  • Parish Kilmarnock
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Kilmarnock And Loudoun
  • Former County Ayrshire

Archaeology Notes

NMRS REFERENCE:

NS43NW 101 4274 3898. The pottery works are depicted on the OS 1:2500 scale map (Ayrshire Sheet XVIII.9, 1896) and have since been demolished. Information from RCAHMS (S.C.) December 2001.

Longpark became part of Shanks in 1918 and then part of Armitage Shanks in 1969 when Armitage and Shanks amalgamated.

MS 8316

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