Reception, Chailey Brickworks
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Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 26 Dec 2010
On Caveridge Lane with a nice display of the different types of bricks available. There has been a brickworks on South Common since the 1750s at least taking advantage of the clay belt on which it lies. For nearly 200 years it had been run by the Norman family today it is owned by Ibstock.