Monument record 0906100000 - CALVERT BRICKWORKS

Summary

Site of twentienth century brickworks, opened in 1900 and closed in 1991.

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Type and Period (3)

  • (Former Type) BRICKWORKS (20th Century to Modern - 1900 AD to 1991 AD)
  • KILN (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Former Type) CLAY PIT (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

'WORKS' SHOWN ON 6IN OS (REVISED 1930S); 1:10,000 OS (SURVEYED 1976); CLAYS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE AND BEDFORDSHIRE, GEOLOGY MAGAZINE (SEPT 1916, NO 627: PP395-400); BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BRICKYARDS (PIKE,.A, 1995) (B1). MULTIPLE POINTS.
Description of the Oxford Clay exposures in the Calvert claypit (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire. D1182.
  • <2>SBC23516 Article in serial: W S McKerrow & W J Kennedy. 1973. Geologists Association Guides: No.3 The Oxford District.. 2nd revised edition.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 68455 24272 (317m by 394m) (Exact)
Civil Parish CHARNDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Mar 12 2012 6:43PM

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