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The Shireoak Russet facing brick delivers a rich red tone with subtle russet variation and a lightly textured finish, making it a versatile choice for both traditional and contemporary brickwork. Manufactured by Ibstock at their Aldridge works using durable clay, this brick combines aesthetic appeal with dependable performance — ideal for external walls, extensions, garden features, and restoration projects.
Its wirecut extrusion process and consistent dimensions ensure ease of laying and uniform mortar joints, helping you achieve clean, neat courses with lasting quality.
Rich russet red facing brick with natural colour variation
65mm height compatible with standard UK brickwork
Light textured wirecut finish enhances visual depth
Consistent sizing for efficient laying and uniform joints
Durable clay construction suited to external use
Packed in 316s for transport and storage, sold individually to suit your requirements
External walls on residential and commercial buildings
Extensions and renovation work
Garden walls and boundary features
Traditional and period-inspired builds
Landscape and architectural projects
Based on verified product data from Ibstock:
Brick Type: Facing Brick
Colour: Russet Red
Finish: Light textured / rusticated
Dimensions (L × W × H): 215 × 102 × 65 mm
Material: Clay
Pack Size: 316 units
Compressive Strength: ~35 N/mm²
Water Absorption: ~12 %
Durability Rating: F2 (High frost resistance)
Active Soluble Salts: S2 (Low)
Configuration: Vertically perforated (23–28 % voids)
Dimensional Tolerance: T2 / R1
Manufacturing Standard: BS EN 771-1 compliant
We supply trade-trusted facing bricks chosen for both appearance and on-site performance. The Shireoak Russet brick offers a warm, multi-tonal finish with strong durability ratings and low soluble salt content — giving you confidence in both aesthetics and long-term build quality.
*** This Product Is No Longer In Production ***
