Information for record number MWA6503:
Birch Coppice Brick and Tile Works (East)

Summary The site of Birch Coppice brick works and tile works which was in use during the Imperial period. It was situated 50m east of Long Street, Dordon, and was marked on the Ordnanc Survey map of 1885.
What Is It?  
Type: Brickworks
Period: Imperial - Industrial (1751 AD - 1913 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Dordon
District: North Warwickshire, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SK 26 00
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
Description

  
Source Number  

1 Birch Coppice Brick and Tile Works marked on OS map of 1885.
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Map
Title: 2500 1885
Author/originator: Ordnance Survey
Date: 1885
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Glossary

 
Word or Phrase
Description  
period Imperial 1751 AD to 1914 AD (end of the 18th century AD to the beginning of the 20th century AD)

This period comes after the Post Medieval period and before the modern period and starts with beginning of the Industrial Revolution in 1750. It includes the second part of the Hannoverian period (1714 – 1836) and the Victorian period (1837 – 1901). The Imperial period ends with the start of the First World War in 1914.
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monument TILE WORKS * A site used for all the processes associated with the manufacture of roof, floor or decorative tiles. back
monument SITE * Unclassifiable site with minimal information. Specify site type wherever possible. back
monument BRICKWORKS * An industrial manufacturing complex producing bricks. back
monument INDUSTRIAL * This is the top term for the class. See INDUSTRIAL Class List for narrow terms. back
monument COPPICE * A managed small wood or thicket of underwood grown to be periodically cut to encourage new growth providing smaller timber. back
monument WORKS * Usually a complex of buildings for the processing of raw materials. Use specific type where known. back

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