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Brora, Brickworks

Brickworks (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Brora, Brickworks

Classification Brickworks (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 6551

Site Number NC80SE 43

NGR NC 8989 0404

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Clyne
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC80SE 43 8989 0404

(Location cited AS NC 898 040). [Brora] Brickworks, founded c. 1870. Most of the buildings and plant are modern, but parts of the walls of one of the buildings (the preparation building) are obviously of early date.

J R Hume 1977.

This brickworks comprised a single Hoffman (continuous) kiln of eighteen chambers. It operated from (about) 1907 to (since) 1970, and has benn demolished since 1979.

G Douglas and M Oglethorpe 1993 (visited 1979).

NMRS, MS/500/51/2.

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