EPW054487 ENGLAND (1937). The General Refractories Brick Works, Austerfield, 1937

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Details

Title	[EPW054487] The General Refractories Brick Works, Austerfield, 1937
Reference	EPW054487
Date	30-July-1937
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Place name	AUSTERFIELD
Parish	AUSTERFIELD
District
Country	ENGLAND
Easting / Northing	465914, 394492
Longitude / Latitude	-1.0075340502446, 53.442815341128
National Grid Reference	SK659945

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User Comment Contributions

This works made mainly aluminosilicate bricks until well into the 1970's.

In more recent years they have made carbon based products. And yes,before anyone remarks that carbon is related to coal, it is a superb refractory as long as it doesn't come into contact with oxygen.

Whitwellian

Friday 28th of November 2014 01:50:45 PM