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Chris7464 · 23-07-2003, 13:48

[quote author=quiksilver link=board=qanda;num=1049901788;start=0#3 date=05/05/03 at 20:18:42]i think they also used to quarry next to the coppice and i remember the raw materials being carried over Burnley rd via a conveyor belt of some description, which used to drop the odd piece!![/quote]
It was a cable car system that went over Burnler Rd.  It was used to supply the old Redac brick works in Huncoat.

23-07-2003, 13:48	#11
Chris7464 Junior Member+ Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Huncoat Village Posts: 25 Liked: 0 times Rep Power: 0	Re: Accrington Bricks [quote author=quiksilver link=board=qanda;num=1049901788;start=0#3 date=05/05/03 at 20:18:42]i think they also used to quarry next to the coppice and i remember the raw materials being carried over Burnley rd via a conveyor belt of some description, which used to drop the odd piece!![/quote] It was a cable car system that went over Burnler Rd.  It was used to supply the old Redac brick works in Huncoat.