Fireclay Mine Hutch, 1900s

Used by miners at P & M Hurll’s Brickwork’s, Gartliston to transport the fireclay direct to the brickworks which were on the same site. The pit was sunk in 1888 and was very deep; 200 feet (61 metres) to be exact. Hurll's also owned Garnqueen Fireclay Works near Glenboig and the Manuel Works, Linlithgow.

Museum reference:
COTSL-1988-85-1
Date:
1980
Associated with:
1900s · used at · Gartliston Fireclay Works · Gartliston, Scotland

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