British brickmaker closes its 139-year-old factory after house building collapsed across country
- Posted on May 22, 2026
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British brickmaker closes its 139-year-old factory after house building collapsed across country
Michelmersh Brick Holdings' Charnwood Plant, in the Leicestershire market town Shepshed, has been building homes with traditional handmade red bricks since the Victorian era.