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Terally, Brick And Tile Works

Brick And Tile Works (19th Century)

Site Name Terally, Brick And Tile Works

Classification Brick And Tile Works (19th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Terally Tileworks; Terally Tile Works; Tileworks Cottage; Terally Brick And Tile Works

Canmore ID 61128

Site Number NX14SW 16

NGR NX 12043 40742

NGR Description Centred NX 12043 40742

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Dumfries And Galloway
  • Parish Kirkmaiden
  • Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
  • Former District Wigtown
  • Former County Wigtownshire

Archaeology Notes

NX14SW 16.00 centred 12043 40742

Terally Brick and Tile Works

(disused) [NAT] (name centred NX 1202 4075)

Terally Brick and Tile Works

(disused) [NAT] (name centred NX 1196 4065)

Chy [NAT] (at NX 12047 40740)

OS (GIS) MasterMap, July 2009.

NX14SW 16.01 NX 12297 41111 Coal Store

NX14SW 16.02 NX 11961 40657 West Cottage

NX14SW 16.03 NX 11960 40658 Middle Cottage

NX14SW 16.04 NX 11967 40656 East Cottage

Location formerly entered as NX 1205 4073.

(Location cited as NX 120 407). Terally Tile Works. Situated 4 miles N of Drummore. Opened c 1840, operational till 1953. Remains consist of small bank of twin kilns, brick-built, 40ft by 30ft, arched and floored internally in brick. Nearby are extensive flooded claypits and former workers' houses (Listed: B). The existing structures are probably 20th century in construction.

I Donnachie 1971; J R Hume 1976.

(Location cited as NX 120 407). Terally Tile Works, opened c. 1840. Well-preserved double kiln, formerly with eight vents per kiln, the stump of a square-section chimney, and a rectangular brick building which probably housed the extruding machinery.

Nearby are extensive flooded clay-pits.

The existing structures are probably 20th century in construction.

J R Hume 1976.

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