Old Willingham Red 0040A0
General properties: Old Willingham Red
Description of natural resources
The raw materials are excavated in Weichsel loam layers, the local loam of Aeolian origin dating from the Ice Age. This löss mainly consists of a silt-like fraction, suited ideally for the manufacturing of hand form bricks. By using specific sand types for surface covering, the desired colour is achieved.
Texture
Handform
Facing bricks with a sanded-coated and grained structure.
Colour
Shade: multi
Base colour: red
Additional colours: brown
Colour description
red-brown-white-corn yellow-anthracite multi-coloured
Techniques
Aged look
Facing bricks with the look of a reclaimed brick by tumbling them before firing.