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brickfield
A brickfield is a field or other open site where bricks are made. Land may be leased by an owner to a brickmaster, by whom the manufacture of bricks may be conducted.
Historically, the topsoil was typically removed and the clay beneath was str ...
is an open site where bricks are made. Place names are often formed from the word.
Brickfield, Brickfields or Brickfielder may specifically refer to:
Australia
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Brickfielder
The Brickfielder is a hot and dry wind in Southern Australia that develops in the country's deserts in late spring and summer, which heavily raises temperatures in the southeast coast.
Etymology
The term name was recorded in early 19th century, ...
, an arid wind
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Brickfield Hill, an area of Sydney
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Brickfields Hiring Depot
The Brickfields Hiring Depot was a building located in North Hobart on the site of the current North Hobart Oval. It was completed by the Royal Engineers
The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers (RE), and commonly know ...
, a historic building in North Hobart, Tasmania
United Kingdom
England
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Brickfields, Bletchley, an area in Buckinghamshire
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Brickfields, Worcestershire,
an English location
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The Brickfields, a sports complex in Devonport, Plymouth, Devon
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Brickfield and Long Meadow, a nature reserve in Earls Colne, Essex
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Brickfields Meadow, South Norwood, Croydon
Wales
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Brickfields Pond,
a Welsh lake and nature reserve in Rhyl, Denbighshire
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Brickfield Rangers F.C., a football club in Wrexham
Elsewhere
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Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, a neighbourhood in Malaysia
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Brickfield Town (now Sandymount), Dublin, Ireland
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Brickfield, Trinidad and Tobago, a beach in
Couva
Couva is an urban town (48,858 in 2011 census) in west-central Trinidad, south of Port of Spain and Chaguanas and north of San Fernando and Point Fortin. It is the capital and main urban centre of Couva–Tabaquite–Talparo, and the Greate ...
See also
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Brickworks
A brickworks, also known as a brick factory, is a factory for the manufacturing of bricks, from clay or shale. Usually a brickworks is located on a clay bedrock (the most common material from which bricks are made), often with a quarry for ...
, a factory for manufacturing bricks
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Brickyard, a place where bricks are made
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