Rixton Brickworks

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The photograph on this page of Rixton Brickworks by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Rixton Brickworks

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 8 Apr 2013

Seen across a flooded former claypit. The Hoffman-type kiln behind the light-coloured building in the centre is still coal-fired in the traditional way, although this is not evident, given the lack of smoke from the chimney.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.413971
Longitude
-2.472516