NHER 10123 (Monument record) - Site of Lacey and Lincoln's brick works

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Summary

The two buried kilns at this brickworks site produced white bricks in the first half of the 20th century. The brickworks closed down around 1940.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM29NW
Civil Parish NEWTON FLOTMAN, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK
Civil Parish SWAINSTHORPE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

September 1980. Visit.
Old brickworks. Area of this now covered by a rash of new farm buildings, concrete sheds etc.
E. Rose (NAU), 4 September 1980.

This pit was formerly Lacey & Lincoln's. Two buried kilns (one each side of road) produced white bricks. Ironwork of donkey powered washpit survives. Yard not listed pre 1912, closed down around 1940.
Information from Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society, October 1980.

Despite the above information which seems to have come from a Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society Newsletter - there is no Norfolk Industrial Archaeology Society file - the (S1) shows the yard, and both kilns are shown south of the road. Copy in file.
E. Rose (NLA), 5 January 1998.

  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Map: Ordnance Survey, First Edition, 6 Inch. 1879-1886. Ordnance Survey 1st Edition 6 inch map..

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Record last edited

Jan 27 2012 10:29AM

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