Poorly Located Monument record BCC 118 - Post Medieval brickworks.
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Summary
Circumstantial evidence suggests brick industry rife in Beccles during PMed period. Formerly recorded as BCC MISC
Location
| Grid reference | TM 42 90 (point) Poorly located |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TM49SW |
| Civil Parish | BECCLES, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Circumstantial evidence suggests brick industry rife in Beccles during Pmed period. BCC 033 & BCC 034 - 2 brickworks shown on 1880's OS map (S2). Brick kiln farm - BCC 020, shows a brick kiln in the area. Also lime kiln (BCC 017) during same period.
S1 states that Beccles had:
1 bricklayer in 1550-1599
1 bricklayer in 1650-1699
1 bricklayer in 1700-1702
6 bricklayers in 1844
2 bricklayers/tile makers and 1 bricklayer in 1912.
Formerly recorded as BCC MISC
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 21 2020 8:37AM