BRICKWORKS & POTTERIES OF THE IPSWICH (Qld) REGION
Alister J Cameron
Shepherd's Pottery
Aka: Thomas Shepherd Drain, Tile and Pottery Manufactory; Bundanba Potteries
Specialising in Pipes, Floor & Roof Tiles, Bricks, Flower Pots, Garden Edging, Butter Coolers, Water Filters
Overview
Source: Ipswich Potteries 1873-1926 by Geoff Ford; Ipswich Art Gallery
Location
1886 CADASTRAL MAP OF BLACKSTONE
The two Shepherd properties on the map are highlighted.
The coloured markings overlay was added later for mining purposes.
Source: https://geoscience.data.qld.gov.au/map-collection/mr006152
NOTICE ADVERTISING THE SALE OF SHEPHERD'S ESTATE 1887
Source: Qld Times : 1 November 1887
1975 CADASTRAL MAP OF BLACKSTONE AREA
The light blue overlays represent former Shepherd properties I have been able to identify. The green shape is the former Brynyfred mansion.
Source: QSA Series ID 5130 IID 820641 Southern Ipswich Bypass 1975
AERIAL PHOTO OF BLACKSTONE 1946
Blue patches are former Shepherd properties.
Source: QImagery
1880s CADASTRAL MAP SHOWING TWO SHEPHERD PROPERTIES; ONE OF WHICH HAS BEEN PARTLY RESUMED FOR HILL STREET.
Sourche Hugh Taylor
1946 AERIAL PHOTO OF SHEPHERD'S SOUTHERN-MOST PROPERTY SITE.
Shows a number of what were probably clay pits.
Source: QImagery
Pottery
REAR OF GARDEN EDGING TILE
Shepherd has signed it in more than one way.
Source: Ipswich Potteries 1873-1926 by Geoff Ford; Ipswich Art Gallery
