Greensteadvale Brickyard, Ardleigh (EHER 15565)
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Summary
Greensteadvale Brickyard was located north west of the Harwich Road, north of the Fox and Hounds Public House, Fox Street (Harwich Road). It produced bricks by 1845 to 1890 or later.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TM 0276 2760 (238m by 233m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ARDLEIGH, TENDRING, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Greensteadvale Brickyard, was located north west of the Harwich Road, north of the Fox and Hounds Public House, Fox Street (Harwich Road). It produced bricks by 1845 to 1890 or later. <1>
Operators: Septimus Smith, c1860's at least.
Philip Curtis, by 1874 to 1890 or later.
Further Information:
Philip Curtis was also a farmer at Crockleford Hill.
Site Assessment:
Following a field visit this site may warrant an impact assessment to determine the location of buried structures/kilns with further intrusive works.
Sources
- <1> SEX52737 Field Survey Report: Corder-Birch, A.. 1997. Survey of Brickworks in Essex.