Bursledon Brickworks

Come along to see the last surviving example of a Victorian steam-driven brickworks in the country. Bursledon Brickworks was founded in 1897 and offers a fascinating insight into our industrial past. Special activities feature 'live' steam, hands-on activities for children, a chance to 'throw your own brick' as well as traditional materials and crafts. Discover a wealth of local history and technology.

 

Car parking and refreshments available.

Activity Open Days - 3rd Sunday in the month - March to October inclusive (excluding August):

Open days are from 10.00am to 4.00pm and will have different events, live steam and craft activities taking place.

 

The Bursledon Brickworks Conservation Centre contains exhibitions and displays covering the history of Bursledon Brickworks, traditional building materials and conservation practice.

 

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Exhibitions only - Every Thursday 1.00pm to 4.00pm:

Private group visits and individuals at other times by arrangement.

 

Traditional building products are available Monday to Friday 8.00am to 4.00pm.

 

Bursledon Brickworks needs your support to save our past for the future - volunteers and enthusiasts help to ensure its survival.

 

Bursledon Brickworks Trust is located at Swanwick Lane, Swanwick, Southampton SO31 7GW

 

Tel/Fax: 01489 576248

 

Registered Charity No: 1063423