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Yellow stocks are a traditional brick closely associated with London’s architectural character, often referred to as ‘London Stocks’. Mass produced at the Smead Dean brickworks in Kent during the early 20th century, they can be found across the UK. With their warm yellow tone, black flecking and weathered appearance, yellow stocks provide an authentic look […]
Read Blog ArticleMetric yellow bricks are a modern adaptation of traditional London-facing materials, offering the familiar look of yellow stocks in a standardised size. Introduced in the 1960s, metric yellow bricks are widely used across London and the surrounding counties. With their warm yellow colouring and subtle character, metric yellow provides a consistent and practical option for […]
Read Blog ArticleMulti stocks are widely used across London and can be found throughout the UK, offering a variation on traditional yellow stock brickwork. Sharing a similar texture and overall appearance, multi stocks feature a mix of colour with around 20–30% red tones running through the yellow base. In some cases formed with a red core and […]
Read Blog ArticleMetric multi bricks are a standardised version of traditional multi stock brickwork, developed to suit modern construction while retaining a familiar character. Introduced in the 1960s, metric multi bricks are commonly used across London and the surrounding counties. Featuring a blended mix of yellow and red tones, metric multi bricks provide a balanced, varied finish […]
Read Blog ArticleMixed stock bricks are commonly used across London and throughout the UK, offering a distinctive alternative to traditional stock brickwork. Sharing a similar texture to yellow and multi stocks, mixed stock bricks are characterised by a stronger red presence, typically comprising 80–90% red tones with 10–20% yellow variation. Often seen on the rear and sides […]
Read Blog ArticleDark Multi Stocks are a distinctive reclaimed brick, historically used across London and Sussex and now sourced from locations throughout the UK. Similar in character, texture and weathering to multi and mixed stocks, they offer a richer, darker colour blend of red and purple tones with natural black flecking and an aged finish. With no […]
Read Blog ArticleRed Stocks are a classic reclaimed brick, traditionally used throughout London and now sourced from locations across the UK. Sharing the same characterful texture as the other stock bricks in our range, they offer natural colour variation from soft light pinks through to deeper reds and rich red-purple tones, with some darker examples featuring subtle […]
Read Blog ArticleTudor Reds are a traditional handmade brick with a distinctive thinner face, reflecting the classic Tudor style commonly used throughout the 15th and 16th centuries. Often reclaimed from barns, cottages and period properties of this era, they offer authentic character, warm red tones and a timeless aged appearance. Measuring approximately 230mm x 50mm x 100mm, […]
Read Blog ArticleSoft Red Rubbers are traditional handmade bricks found throughout England and the wider UK, originally produced by various brickworks from the 17th and 18th centuries onwards. Known for their soft texture and highly workable nature, their face can vary from smooth to lightly creased, with colour tones ranging from warm orange through to deep red. […]
Read Blog ArticlePremium Soft Reds are a carefully selected version of our Soft Red Rubbers, hand sorted twice to ensure a higher, more consistent quality. Traditionally found throughout England and the wider UK, these handmade bricks were produced by various brickworks from the 17th and 18th centuries onwards. They feature a soft, characterful texture with faces ranging […]
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