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
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