Bursledon Brickworks
of Swanwick, Southampton
1887 Southern works built
1897 Founded by the Ashby family and produced the famous Fareham red brick
1903 Northern works built
1914 The Bursledon Brick Company Ltd was incorporated
Post WWII Amalgamated with the Sussex and Dorking Brick Co
1955 The Bursledon Brick Company became part of Redland Holdings Ltd
1960 The Bursledon Brick Company, and others in the group, were in liquidation[1]
1974 Works closed
Now the Bursledon Brickworks Industrial Museum
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ London Gazette 6 December 1960
- companies house filings