Old brick kilns in Great Linford

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Old brick kilns in Great Linford by Wendy Carey as part of the Geograph project.

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Old brick kilns in Great Linford

Image: © Wendy Carey Taken: 10 Feb 2009

These kilns were built in the nineteenth century for the local brickmaking industry. They are next to the Grand Union Canal which was used to transport materials and finished bricks. Disused in 1911 they are now preserved as part of the heritage of Milton Keynes.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.066733
Longitude
-0.746546