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The brickworks finally closed in 1974, and the site was later saved from demolition by the Hampshire Buildings Preservation Trust. The south section of Bursledon Brickworks which houses the brick kiln, chimney, drying sheds, boiler and engine house are Grade II* listed. [9]
Today it is the last surviving example of a Victorian steam-powered brickworks in the country. [8] The brickworks were sold to Hampshire Buildings Preservation Trust and can be visited as the Bursledon Brickworks Museum. Due to increased traffic, in 1933-5 the old wooden bridge was replaced with the present three-span concrete structure.
Swanwick (/ ˈ s w ɒ n ɪ k /) is a village in Hampshire, England, east of the River Hamble and north of the M27 motorway.The village is located within the borough of Fareham and is the site of the London Area Control Centre (LACC) and the London Terminal Control Centre (LTCC), part of National Air Traffic Services Air Traffic Control Centre, and Bursledon Brickworks, the last remaining ...
Bursledon Brickworks Museum: Swanwick: Fareham: Industry: Victorian brickworks with steam engine, and working machinery. Bursledon Windmill: Bursledon: Eastleigh: Mill: Early 19th-century windmill Butser Ancient Farm: Petersfield: East Hampshire: Agriculture: Working replica of an Iron Age farmstead including simulated pre-Roman roundhouses and ...
This page is a list of these buildings in the district of Fareham in Hampshire ... Drying Sheds, Boiler and Engine House at Bursledon Brickworks South Section.
The brickworks was a major employer in Bishop's Waltham. The works began as the Bishop's Waltham Clay Company, founded by Arthur Helps in 1862. The works, sited west of the town centre across the former palace's fishponds, was on a highly geologically suitable site: both the major clay types of the Hampshire Basin – the London Clay and ...
Lower Swanwick is close to the city of Southampton.Nearby villages include Bursledon, Hamble-le-Rice, Sarisbury and Swanwick.The housing in the area is mostly modern with a few older houses although a long row of colourful 'Fisherman's Cottages' can be seen on Swanwick Lane.
Bursledon Brickworks – the last surviving Victorian steam-powered brickworks; Titchfield Canal – Britain's second-oldest human-made waterway; Fareham High Street – historic Georgian buildings; Fareham Shopping Centre – Medium-sized shopping centre; Holly Hill Country Park – Local Nature Reserve