Site of post-medieval brickfield and brick/pottery kilns, Old Heath Brick kilns, Whitby Road (EHER 11316)

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Summary

A six acre site with two brick kilns, operated by Mr Williams until 1938. Some sources describe pottery kilns at the site.

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Grid reference	Centred TQ 9463 9897 (133m by 141m)
Civil Parish	SOUTHMINSTER, MALDON, ESSEX

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Brickfield and two brick kilns. <1> <2> Kilns described as pottery kilns on OS card. <3> See photos <4>. A six acre site with two brick kilns, operated by Mr Williams until 1938. <5> NRHE data transfer: Pottery kilns and brickfields. <6>

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<1> SEX32965 MENTION: Bruce, K.. unknown. SMR.
<2> SEX32966 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1940s. Ordnance Survey 2.5 inch (Military Edition). 1:25,000.
<3> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TQ99NW16, 1976.
<4> SEX32967 Photograph: Unknown. unknown. TQ99-68. 2 frames.
<5> SEX52737 Field Survey Report: Corder-Birch, A.. 1997. Survey of Brickworks in Essex.
<6> SEX75710 Report: ECC. Essex Planning Department. Essex Co Planning Dept No 68.

Other References

Old SMR Number: TQ99-068
NRHE identifier: 420507
National Monuments Record: TQ 99 NW 19

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