brickworks

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brickworks

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From brick + works.

noun brickworks

  1. A place where bricks are manufactured, particularly organised as a factory. In addition the Marquess built a brickworks adjacent to the colliery, and also greatly improved the harbour to encourage coastal shipping. A new tramway was laid from the colliery and brickworks to the harbour, using many of the materials from the earlier, now abandoned, railway. […] A short branch

    Similar: brickyard, brick factory

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@misc{brickworks_2026,
  title = {brickworks},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/brickworks},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}