Monument record RBY 040 - Newmarket Road; 'Risby Nursery Works (Brick)' (1885)

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Summary

Brickworks - 'Risby Nursery Works (Brick)', with 'Kiln', 'Clay pit' and Sand Pits' shown on 1885 OS map.

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 7999 6579 (53m by 130m)
Map sheet TL76NE
Civil Parish RISBY, ST EDMUNDSBURY, SUFFOLK

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Brickworks - 'Risby Nursery Works (Brick)', with 'Kiln', 'Clay pit' and Sand Pits' shown on 1885 OS map. No longer shown on 1904 map ('Ivy Cottages'). Was situated close to Saxham (railway) Station (see SXL 023). Mapping on HBSMR approximate only.
Probably same as brickworks listed at Risby as operated by Edward Drake between 1879-1885 (S1).

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Serial: Suffolk Industrial Archaeological Society Newsletter. Pankhurst, C. J. 'Brick Kilns in Suffolk', SIASN 23, Sept 1988.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 9 2011 11:20AM

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