Gartcosh Fireclay Works
Location type
WorksName and dates
Gartcosh Fireclay Works (1863-1955)Served by the Garnkirk and Glasgow Railway.
Description
This fireclay works, making firebricks and a wide range of other objects such as garden ornaments, fountains, roof tiles and pipes, was opened by James Binnie in 1863. The works closed in the 1950s.
Tags
Fireclay Works12/02/2022
| Nearby stations Gartcosh Garnkirk Bedlay Halt Garnqueen Bridgend [M and K] Gartsherrie Gartsherrie [GGR] Gartsherrie [M and K] Stepps Bargeddie [NB] Easterhouse Glenboig Stepps [1st] Blairhill Bargeddie | Russell Depot Gartcosh Heathfield Pit No 3 Gartcosh Goods Heathfield Fireclay Works Gartcosh Steelworks Gartcosh Junction Hayhill Pit Garnkirk Fireclay Works Saracen Tubeworks Gartsherrie Colliery Pit No 2 Lochwood Colliery Pits Nos 1 and 2 Lochwood Siding Drumcavel Quarry Tourist/other Gartcosh Brickworks Signal Box Gartloch Distillery |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Books
| The Monkland & Kirkintilloch and associated railways |
