Monument record MCC5280 - Site of Poplar Lane Brickworks, North Station Road

Summary

Later C19 -mid C20 brickworks

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 9965 2630 (196m by 90m)
Map sheet TL92NE
Non Parish Area COLCHESTER, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Brickworks located to the S side of railway
Opertaed by William Woods by 1894 to WWII (earlier owners unclear)
Products: Bricks
Works included one updraught kiln

ASSESSMENT
Site presently undeveloped. Potentially intact/important below ground remians may survive. These merit further investigation <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- DESC TEXT: unknown. 1894-1937. Essex Directories.
  • <1> DESC TEXT: Corder-Birch, A. 1997. Survey of Brickworks in Essex.

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2015 11:41AM

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