Keymer Tiles

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Keymer Tiles
Industry Construction
Founded1588
Headquarters
Burgess Hill
,
UK
Number of employees
47 [1]  (2013)
Website www.keymer.co.uk

Keymer Tiles is a traditional producer of clay roof tiles founded in 1588 and located in Burgess Hill, United Kingdom. [2] [3] [4]

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It is a subsidiary of the Austrian company Wienerberger. The company is known for its traditional red terracotta roof tiles. [5]

In 2013, the company supplied peg tiles for refurbishment works at Leeds Castle. [4]

In 2023, a Surrey home topped with Keymer tiles was short-listed by RIBA (The Royal Institute of British Architects) for their annual House of the Year Award [6] .

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References

  1. ↑ "Keymer Tiles to close historic site". Mid Sussex Times . 23 December 2013. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Keymer Tiles to close historic site" . Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "UK: Keymer handmade clay roof tiles since 1588" . Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. 1 2 "Keymer Tiles raise the roof at Leeds Castle". Project Scotland. 9 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2025.
  5. ↑ Breverton, Terry (13 October 2014). Everything You Ever Wanted to know about the tudors but were afraid to ask. Amberley Publishing Limited. p. 314. ISBN   978-1-4456-3845-4 . Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "Royal Institute of British Architects announces House of the Year 2023 shortlist | indy100". www.indy100.com. Retrieved 3 January 2026.


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