Brickmaking in Ireland
A Gazetteer
$102.37
- Hardcover
352 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2023
Summary
Clay brick has been an important building material in Ireland for many centuries. Most brick found in Irish buildings was made locally and there is a rich social, industrial, and architectural history associated with that manufacture and use that is unique to every county.
In this gazetteer, known brickmaking areas are identified, together with information on the physical remnants of local brickfields and brickworks and their transport connections where these survive. The text is illu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781913934729 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1913934721 |
| Author: | Susan Roundtree |
| Publisher: | Wordwell |
| Imprint: | Wordwell |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 932g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm x 18mm |
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About The Author
Susan Roundtree
Susan Roundtree is a retired conservation architect with a particular interest in architectural history, historic buildings and building materials. She obtained a Master of Letters by research in Trinity College Dublin for her research on the history of clay brick as a building material in Ireland, and brick continues to be her area of special interest.
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