Monument record M4657 - SUNNYBANK BRICKYARD AT EAST MARKHAM
Summary
Location
Grid reference | SK 73800 72500 (point) |
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Map sheet | SK77SW |
District | Bassetlaw |
Civil Parish | East Markham, Bassetlaw |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Brickyard, has gradually decayed over the last 100 years. It was a large building made of stone and remains of 7 kilns which were used for baking bricks can be seen. Wooden rafters in roof have gradually fallen apart. Some of the bricks which were made there 100 years ago, for underground drains, have been preserved. Burnt bricks which were rejected were used for the yards instead of cobblestones. The coal used in the kilns came from the other side of Worksop. (--/06/1968). (1)
All remains gone. (2)
Disused brickyard, earthworks and buildings shown. (3)
<1> CBA, Industrial Survey (Published document). SNT184.
Other Refs: IA1 26/1
<2> OS, 1975, 1:10000 1975 (Map). SNT997.
<3> OS, 1920, 1:2500, County Series 1920 (Map). SNT1029.
Other Refs: 20/1
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM