Brickworks of Stoke-on-Trent and district

Mow Cop Brick Co Ltd


Brick from the Mow Cop Brick Co Ltd
Brick from the Mow Cop Brick Co Ltd

MCBC machine made brick - fairly certain that it is a product of the Mow Cop Brick Co Ltd which had a works on Mow Cop Road in Mow Cop. 

photo courtesy of 'Tarboat -Flickr'

 

 

 


1955 map of Mow Cop

The Mow Cop brick works is shown in Red 
the blue rectangle is Mow Cop 'castle'  

 


Mow Cop Brick Works at the bottom centre of the map
Mow Cop 'Castle' at the top right

The 'castle' was built as a summerhouse in 1754 for Randle Wilbraham I of Rode Hall. 
It was built to look like part of a castle of a bygone era.

 

 


the area of the former brickworks

Google Maps 2015

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