St Petre Posted February 23, 2023 Share Posted February 23, 2023 Was there ever a brick works in the Worksop Road/Darnall Road area ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
melthebell Posted February 23, 2023 Share Posted February 23, 2023 this mentions some https://www.sheffieldhistory.co.uk/forums/topic/8142-brickworks-in-sheffield/page/3/#comments Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
alarmingmark Posted February 23, 2023 Share Posted February 23, 2023 Think my last house ( darnall drive ) was on the site of the old brick works Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robbiet Posted February 27, 2023 Share Posted February 27, 2023 On 23/02/2023 at 21:23, St Petre said: Was there ever a brick works in the Worksop Road/Darnall Road area ? We used to play in the brick yard on. Eleanor street in the 1950s Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cuttsie Posted February 27, 2023 Share Posted February 27, 2023 We used to get bricks and blocks delivered from Tates builders merchants ,concrete lintol and slab casters , brick makers ,they were on or near Greenland Road , The bricks were called Coupeses crossles they ere very hard and misshapen bricks that used to rip us bricklayers hands to shreds Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
drolnhoj Posted March 7, 2023 Share Posted March 7, 2023 My house is on Darnall Road opposite the old fire station. Old maps show a brickyard on the site. My mate on Darnall drive has an old clay pit at the top of his garden. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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