Fareham red brick

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The chapel at Knowle Village, constructed in Fareham brick KnowleVillageChapel.jpg
The chapel at Knowle Village, constructed in Fareham brick

Fareham red brick is a famous red-tinged clay brick, from Fareham, Hampshire. Notable buildings constructed of these distinctive bricks include London's Royal Albert Hall, [1] and Knowle Hospital (previously known as Hampshire County Lunatic Asylum).

References

  1. Lloyd, David W. (1987). Historic towns of south-east England: Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire. London: Gollancz. p. 62. ISBN   0-5750-3689-3.