The Beckley Red brick is a machine made facing brick produced using the Berry machine, offering a consistent finish while retaining the character expected of natural clay materials.
*Example image above demonstrates a bespoke blend of Beckley Red and Orange.
Formed from carefully selected brick earth and fired to achieve a balanced red tone, this brick delivers subtle variation across each batch alongside reliable dimensional accuracy. The result is a practical, dependable brick suited to modern construction while maintaining a warm, traditional appearance.
Its rich red colour and clean finish make it well suited to new build developments, extensions, and projects where consistency and visual warmth are equally important.
Images are for guidance only. Natural variation will occur.
Product Specification
Pack quantities may vary for bespoke sizes.
All packs are shrink wrapped and supplied on non returnable wooden pallets.
Manufactured in accordance with BS EN 772-1: 2011.
| Brick Type | Beckley Red |
| Dimensional Tolerance | T1 |
| Dimensional Range | R1 |
| Durability against Freeze/thaw | F2 |
| Active Soluble Salt Content | S2 |
| Typical Compressive Strength | 20n/mm² |
| Typical Water Absorption | 21% |
| Dimensions | Bricks Per Pack | Average Pack Weight |
| 215 x 102.5 x 65 mm | 516 | 1100kg |
| 225 x 107.5 x 67 mm | 516 | 1300kg |
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If you are unsure which bricks to choose, we’re here to help. Our team can guide you through the options to ensure you receive samples that are relevant, practical, and suited to your build. Please contact us to discuss further.
CASE STUDIES
Brick Projects
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Duart House, West Ealing, London
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Private Residential Development, Central London
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Private New Build Property, Hadleigh, Suffolk
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Beckley Red brick?
The Beckley Red brick is a machine made facing brick produced using the Berry machine, offering consistent sizing with the natural character of clay.
How does a Berry brick differ from a handmade brick?
While handmade bricks offer greater variation, our Berry bricks (Beckley range) provide improved uniformity and efficiency in construction, while still retaining subtle tonal variation.
Is the Beckley Red brick suitable for new build projects?
Yes, it is well suited to new builds, extensions, and developments where a consistent finish and reliable performance are required.
Will the colour vary between batches?
As with all natural clay products, some variation is expected, though the manufacturing process ensures a controlled and consistent overall appearance.
Can I request a sample before ordering?
Yes, we recommend requesting a sample to assess colour and texture before confirming your order.