Glenboig, Gartliston Fireclay Works
Brickworks (19th Century)
Site Name Glenboig, Gartliston Fireclay Works
Classification Brickworks (19th Century)
Canmore ID 45766
Site Number NS76NW 16
NGR NS 723 679
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/45766
- Council North Lanarkshire
- Parish Old Monkland (Monklands)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Monklands
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS76NW 16.00 723 679
NS76NW 16.01 NS 723 679 Boiler
An archaeological evaluation, consisting of a desk-based assessment and field visit, was undertaken as part of the Environmental Statement for the proposed construction of a gas pipeline from the existing Glenmavis Offtake Station to the proposed site of Gartcosh Power Station. The majority of the sites either relate to 19th/20th-century agricultural and industrial activity. The following site was among those recorded:
NS 723 679 Former brickworks.
Full details of the discoveries will be lodged with the NMRS.
Sponsor: Penspen Ltd on behalf of PowerGen.
D Alexander 1996
