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• Bedfordshire
  Bedfordshire's soil of clay and sandstone has provided material for brick-making. Flint is extracted commercially too, leaving lakes, at Priory Coun
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• Cheshire
  ...Victorian period onwards often employ distinctive brick detailing, such as brick patterning and ornate chimney stacks and gables. Notable examples include A .../default.aspx?pid=1&id=390900 Waters Green New Mill]), are also usually in brick.
  18 KB (2,625 words) - 09:43, 6 June 2019
• Essex
  ...lages and hamlets largely built in the traditional materials of timber and brick, with clay tile or thatched roofs. ...nce early times and it has many early examples of the mediaeval revival of brick-making. Such as Layer Marney Tower, Ingatestone Hall, and numerous parish c
  25 KB (3,857 words) - 15:59, 1 March 2022
• Gloucestershire
  ...and building-stone in the county gave rise to considerable manufactures of brick, tiles and pottery. Numerous minor industries sprang up in the 17th and 18t
  16 KB (2,394 words) - 10:01, 3 November 2016
• Hertfordshire
  ...gravel occurs in the St Albans area. In the past, clay has supplied local brick-making and still does in [[Bovingdon]], south-west of Hemel Hempstead. The
  14 KB (2,058 words) - 10:01, 6 June 2019
• Kirkcudbrightshire
  Brick-red sandstones of Permian age just come within the county on the W. side of
  17 KB (2,623 words) - 14:25, 19 January 2021
• Lancaster Canal
  ...94 on the Lune Aqueduct, which was built of stone, although Rennie thought brick should have been used, as it would have been considerably cheaper. By 1797
  17 KB (2,677 words) - 17:51, 22 September 2017
• Surrey
  ...sea level. Gentle hills rise in places. This area is not one of unbroken brick and tarmac: there are several parks, the largest being [[Richmond Park]] o
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• King's Norton, Leicestershire
  ...1635) or his son Ralph. Sash windows were inserted into the main wing (red brick on an ironstone plinth) in the early 18th century. There is a mid-17th cent Also on this plot is a square brick dovecote with a small diaper pattern (poss. later 17th century). There is a
  3 KB (458 words) - 07:08, 7 July 2016
• Six Mile Bottom
  ...built in 1933 and consecrated on 17 December in that year. It is built in brick and flint, in an Italianate style and contains unusual timber carved "barle
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• Cwmbran
  ...who were to become key figures in the early industrialisation of Cwmbran. Brick making, lime kilns, iron ore mining, quarrying and coal mining were establi
  5 KB (764 words) - 12:29, 9 August 2019
• Manchester
  ...ing from Victorian to contemporary architecture. The widespread use of red brick characterises the city. Much of the architecture in the city harks back to
  62 KB (9,049 words) - 15:49, 1 October 2017
• Bracknell
  ...dest buildings in the town is the 'Old Manor' public house, a 17th-century brick manor house featuring a number of apparent priest holes. Next door once sto
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• Maidenhead
  ...alled. The High Street began to change again and substantial Victorian red brick architecture began to appear throughout the town. Maidenhead became its own
  6 KB (837 words) - 17:27, 29 April 2017
• Wokingham
  The town's formerly important industry, brick-making, has given way to software development (like much of eastern Berkshi ...he road contains 1940s-style prefabricated houses, although there are some brick houses along with three blocks of 1950s police houses.
  7 KB (1,104 words) - 13:12, 27 January 2016
• Luton
  ...was for many years famous for hat-making and outside the town was a large brick-making area, taking advantage of the clay deposits in the east of the town. ...y developed around Luton. Many of the older wooden houses were rebuilt in brick.
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• Milton Keynes
  * '''Bletchley and Fenny Stratford''': Brick fields, Central Bletchley, Denbigh North, Denbigh East, Denbigh West, Fenny
  29 KB (4,444 words) - 18:50, 25 October 2022
• London
  Older buildings are mainly brick-built, most commonly the yellow London stock brick or a warm orange-red variety, often decorated with carvings and white plast
  29 KB (4,342 words) - 22:23, 12 August 2023
• Birmingham
  ...gham|17 & 19 Newhall Street]] in Birmingham's characteristic Victorian red brick and terracotta]] ...jor civic buildings such as the Victoria Law Courts (in characteristic red brick and terracotta), the Council House and the Museum and Art Gallery were buil
  34 KB (4,887 words) - 11:07, 10 February 2023
• Louth, Lincolnshire
  Much of the town centre is lined with brick buildings from the 17th and 18th centuries and the town's skyline is domina
  6 KB (950 words) - 20:28, 25 September 2010