Building record 6348/1/1 - Modern Brick Kiln

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{1} The rectangular updraught kiln with seven firing holes was still standing in 1991.

{4} Now virtually enclosed by trees and undergrowth this rectangular updraught kiln is still intact. It was part of the Canons Ashby estate brickworks and is thought to have operated from before 1887 until WW2.


<1> STARMER G., List of Industrial Sites in Northamptonshire (Various, Including N.R.I.M.), (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN1444.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1880s, First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 Inch Mapping Series (46.09), (part checked) (Map). SNN2671.

<3> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 1996-2013, Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group Newsletter, Issue 114 p.13 (checked) (Newsletter). SNN55360.

<4> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2011, A Guide To The Industrial Heritage of Northamptonshire (2nd Edition), Site 60 (checked) (Gazetteer). SNN107622.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Catalogue: STARMER G.. List of Industrial Sites in Northamptonshire (Various, Including N.R.I.M.). (unchecked).
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1880s. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 Inch Mapping Series (46.09). 25 inches to 1 mile. Sheet 46.9. Ordnance Survey. (part checked).
  • <3> Newsletter: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 1996-2013. Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group Newsletter. NIAG Newsletter. 62 - 131. NIAG. Issue 114 p.13 (checked).
  • <4> Gazetteer: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 2011. A Guide To The Industrial Heritage of Northamptonshire (2nd Edition). John Stanley Publishers. Site 60 (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 85931 60023 (6m by 10m) Approximate
Civil Parish CASTLE ASHBY, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District)

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Record last edited

Jul 11 2013 10:28AM

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