Soft Red Single Bullnose Bricks 2¾” (Reclaimed)

Product Code: SBRICK-015

£3.50 Excl. VAT

Red Single Bullnose Bricks (BN.1.2) Reclaimed

Brick measurement: 8¾” L x 4¼” W x 2¾” H with a 2″ bullnose radius on one side

These soft red bullnose bricks are handmade reclaimed bricks. They are a well-weathered orange-red with a lovely rustic surface and plenty of character.

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Additional information

Weight 3 kg
Dimensions 22.5 × 11 × 7 cm

Description

Soft Red Single Bullnose Bricks 2¾” (Reclaimed)

Soft Red Single Bullnose Bricks are a timeless choice for characterful construction projects. These handmade reclaimed bricks feature a stunning weathered orange-red finish, complemented by a rustic surface that exudes charm. Their aged patina, slight cracks, and variable hues, ranging from bright oranges to deep reds, make them an excellent option for projects requiring authenticity and personality.

Soft red bricks have a rich history dating back to the 18th century. Craftsmen originally produced these bricks using a labour-intensive process. They mixed clay with water, pressed it into wooden moulds, and fired it in traditional kilns. This process gave each brick a unique texture and slight imperfections, which are still admired today. The soft red hue comes from the specific clay used and the firing temperature, making these bricks a hallmark of historical architecture.

A bullnose brick is distinct due to its rounded edge, creating a smooth and finished look. In the case of Soft Red Single Bullnose Bricks, one side features a 2-inch radius curve. This design makes them ideal for adding elegant details to steps, window sills, or wall corners. By contrast, a calf nose brick has a subtler curve, which transitions more gradually. Both styles serve unique purposes, but bullnose bricks are better for bold, rounded finishes.

Practical Versatility

Soft Red Single Bullnose Bricks can be used in a variety of ways. Their rustic appeal makes them perfect for restoring period properties, particularly Georgian and Victorian buildings. These bricks also work well for creating garden features, such as edging for pathways, raised flower beds, or decorative walls. Their rounded edge makes them ideal for crafting bespoke steps, especially where safety and aesthetics are priorities. Additionally, their handmade nature ensures that each piece contributes to a rich and cohesive visual tapestry.

Measuring 8¾ inches long, 4¼ inches wide, and 2¾ inches high, these bricks are versatile and easy to work with. Their 2-inch bullnose radius adds a refined touch, making them suitable for both practical and decorative applications. Whether you’re designing a feature wall, building a set of curved stairs, or restoring a heritage façade, Soft Red Single Bullnose Bricks provide a perfect blend of functionality and charm.

Embrace the timeless beauty and versatility of Soft Red Single Bullnose Bricks in your next project. Their unique qualities and character will bring your vision to life.