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Catcastle Grey coarse-grained sandstone
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Catcastle Grey is a course grained brown/grey/variegated sandstone which is suitable for all building applications. It is ideal for paving and suitable for severe exposure areas such as sea walls and reservoir. Quarried at Lartington nr Barnard Castle in Teesdale, this quarry was initially opened up when the railway was laid over Deepdale valley- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Carnsew silver-grey coarse-grained granite
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Dry stone silver grey granite for applications ranging from rock armour for coastal erosion protection to bulk fill, gabion fill and sub-base aggregates. Distributed throughout the UK- PRODUCT
- Colas
Dunhouse Blue is a fine grained blue/grey sandstone which is suitable for all building applications, and excellent for paving/steps and severe-exposure areas. Extracted in Lancashire Dunhouse Blue has a very fine grain and is extremely durable due to its high strength and low porosity. Dunhouse Blue is therefore an excellent material for paving- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
White lias / blue lias stone
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Lovell Stone Group carries out the quarrying and processing of their historic blue, grey and white Lias Building Stone at their quarry situated at Bowden’s Lane in Langport, Somerset. We have substantial reserves of white, grey and blue Lias; all of which are traditionally used building and walling stones in the West Country and South Wales. This- PRODUCT
- Lovell Stone Group
Dunhouse Buff is a fine grained creamy buff sandstone, which is uniform in colour. It is suitable for all building applications. Extracted in the heart of Teesdale, Dunhouse Buff has proved popular for its blonde colouring, fine grain and consistency, making it ideal for carving and a good match for restoration and new builds in cities such as- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Catcastle Buff medium grained sandstone
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Catcastle Buff is a medium grained buff/grey/variegated sandstone which is suitable for all building applications. Extracted near Blackburn in Lancashire, this buff gritstone has been quarried since the early 1940s. Extensively used in the last 15 years on some of the largest buildings in Edinburgh including the new Sheriff's Court building, the- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Cop Crag is a fine grained yellow / pink variegated sandstone which is suitable for all building applications. Quarried near Otterburn in Northumberland, this is a very distinctive sandstone. Cop Crag's character is in its variation of colour, from its background of rusty buff to swirls of browns and splashes of pink this stone is unique and- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Bearl is a light coloured medium grained sandstone that has been used to build houses, churches and bridges. This stone is good to work and carve and is also reasonably durable. The quarry near Corbridge in Northumberland yields good square block from plentiful reserves. Bearl has recently been used for the façade of a major shopping development- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Caithness flagstone quarry
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A & D Sutherland Ltd provides Caithness flagstone from Spittal Quarry in northern Scotland. The flagstone is an attractive, durable stone which is impervious to moisture and extremes of temperature and humidity. Caithness flagstone is fine grained with a dark grey colour that may weather to fawn or ochre: slab nominal thicknesses in relation to- PRODUCT
- A & D Sutherland
Corsehill fine grained pink / red sandstone
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Corsehill is a fine grained pink / red sandstone which is suitable for all building applications. Extracted near Annan in Dumfriesshire, this stone was extensively quarried in the 1800s and supplied to many prestigious projects throughout the UK, including the original pedestal to the Duke of Wellington's Monument (Admiralty Arch), Liverpool- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Blaxter medium grained honey/buff sandstone
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Blaxter is a medium grained honey/buff sandstone which is suitable for all building applications. Quarried near Otterburn in Northumberland this fine-grained honey coloured stone has been extracted since the 1890s and projects have included many prestigious buildings. In Newcastle it was used to supply the City Hall, the Postal Sorting Office and- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Catcastle Grey sandstone was used for the restoration of Stirling Castle, notably the reconstruction of the Great Hall, including the full parapet. Historic Scotland undertook a major restoration project to return several areas of the Castle to how they might have looked in the mid-16th Century. The army had used the Great Hall as a soldiers- PROJECT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Cop Crag from Dunhouse Quarries was one of the stones selected for the Peterloo Massacre Memorial in Manchester, built by Mather & Ellis using British stone. The £1million memorial is an outstanding example of masonry skills. The monument is 1.8m high and consists of two circular designs, one in the pavement and one rising out of the pavement in- PROJECT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Chimneys for Connishead Priory
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This projects to restore the chimneys for the Harri Krishna Connishead Priory featured Dunhouse Buff sandstone. Work undertaken: take down unsafe masonry chimneys at high level; establish original detail and produce CAD drawings for the whole stack; replicate chimneys using Dunhouse Buff, re establish their original glory; re build the whole stack- PROJECT
- Dunhouse Quarry
Quarrying and stone working - helping you find the best companies for your project.
A & D Sutherland
A & D Sutherland quarries and distributes Caithness Flagstone. The company has invested in state-of-the-art cutting, polishing, processing and lifting equipment, making the 150-acre Spittal quarry in Scotland one of Europes most efficient and productive quarries. Demand for Caithness Flagstone is driven by a growing number of specifiers who
Spittal Quarry, Watten, Wick, KW1 5XRA D Calvert Architectural Stone Supplies
The Stone Yard, Wensley Road, Leyburn, DL8 5EDA F Jones Stonemasons
33 Bedford Road, Reading, RG1 7EXAlbion Stone plc
Albion Stone exclusively quarry and mine natural Portland stone from the Basebed, Whitbed and Roach seams found on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. Albion's Portland stone is used in hundreds of building projects across London and the world. WThe company produces a range of Portland stone slabs, ashlar panels for cladding and walling along with
Robert Denholm House, Bletchingly Road, Nutfield, Redhill, RH1 4HWAntique Bronze
Antique Bronze Ltd, established in 1955, is one of the UK’s leading conservation and restoration companies specialising in bronze sculpture, monuments and architectural features. Services include: statue, war memorial and monument cleaning, conservation and restoration; bronze metal antique (BMA) finishing and patination; architectural bronze
44 Hillway, Holly Lodge Estate, London, N6 6EP- Winters Farm, North Common Road, Wivelsfield Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 7RJ
- Roma House, Fell Lane, Penrith, CA11 8AQ

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