Monument record 0578500000 - NORBURY,PADBURY

Summary

Nineteenth to early twentieth century brick and tileworks known from historic maps and trade directories and claypit recorded in site visit

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Map

Type and Period (3)

  • BRICKWORKS (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1945 AD)
  • TILE WORKS (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1945 AD)
  • CLAY PIT (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD? to 1999 AD?)

Description

1880 MAP MARKS 'BRICKFIELD'; 'KILNS' (X2); 'CLAYPIT', CENTRED AT NGR (BI1). DIRECTORIES 1853-76 'FOXLEY T, BRICK & TILEMAKER', 1883-7 'FOXLEY W BRICKMAKER'; 1891-9 'FOXLEY MR S R'; 1903-7 'FOXLEY F' (BI2-3). REMAINS OF CLAYPIT ON N EDGE OF SITE EVIDENT. NO STRUCTURES VISIBLE, THOUGH UNDERGROWTH IS DENSE(BI4) 'QUARRY' SHOWN ON 6IN OS 1ST EDITION (BUCKS SHEET 22, SURVEYED 1880); 6IN OS (SURVEYED 1930); 1:10,000 OS (SURVEYED 1984); GAZETTEER OF BUCKS BRICKYARDS (PIKE, A. 1980) [B5]

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC10250 Map: OS 1880 1:2500 MAP.
  • <2>SBC9606 Bibliographic reference: MUSSON & CRAVEN 1853 COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY OF THE C OUNTY OF BUCKINGHAM.
  • <3>SBC7002 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS 1863-1907.
  • <4>SBC12183 Unpublished document: PIKE A R (BCM) NOV 1991 FIELD VISIT.
  • <5>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D0341, D0343.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7122 2995 (170m by 170m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish PADBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Field visit (EBC13533)

Record last edited

Jan 9 2018 2:44PM

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