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Sandstone quarries - helping you find the best solution for your project.
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
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
Lazonby is a medium grained salmon pink hard sandstone, suited to applications including flooring and paving- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
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 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
Northumberland Buff is a medium grained honey/buff sandstone which is suitable for all building applications- PRODUCT
- Dunhouse Quarry
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 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 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
Sandstone quarries - helping you find the best companies for your project.
A & D Sutherland
The company has produced Caithness Flagstone from Spittal Quarry for over 100 years. This fine grained sandstone is generally blue-grey in colour and riven in texture. Maintenance free and virtually indestructible, it is widely specified in internal and external paving schemes
Spittal Quarry, Watten, Wick, KW1 5XRA D Calvert Architectural Stone Supplies
The company offers Witton Fell, a buff / brown sandstone suitable for building and general masonry work. The stone is available as a fine to medium gritstone, or as a medium to coarse grained gritstone. Sawing and stone masonry facilities are provided. Witton Fell is used for both new build and restoration work
The Stone Yard, Wensley Road, Leyburn, DL8 5EDBerry & Marshall (Bolton Wood)
Offers a very fine-grained durable Yorkstone which can be coloured from brown / buff to blue / grey. The stone is used for paving, kerbs, steps, lintels and walling as well as cladding and roadstone. Also suitable for crazy paving and flags
Bolton Woods Quarry, Bolton Hall Road, Bradford, BD2 1BQDennis Gillson (Haworth)
Quarries buff and multicoloured sandstone and gritstone for most applications. Available as crazy paving, and riven and sawn paving, in addition to wallstones, sawn heads, cills, copings and masonry work. Previous clients and projects have included tourist attractions, town centres, hotels, churches and abbeys
Naylor Hill Quarry, Blackmoor Road, Haworth, Keighley, BD22 9SUDunhouse Quarry
Specialises in stone cladding for large commercial developments and carved stone for restoration. Large range of sandstone types and colours. State-of-the-art machinery. Projects include: Harvey Nichols, Edinburgh; Clydesdale Plaza, Edinburgh; Manchester Concert Hall; Scarborough Pier restoration; Stirling Castle, Grand Hall restoration
Cleatlam, Darlington, DL2 3QUF & R Jackson
The company provides a buff sandstone called Windy Hill, which displays some brown / rust coloured veining. The stone is quarried in south-west Durham and is particularly suitable for use as random walling and paving
Woodside House, Barnard Street, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NDForest of Dean Stone Firms
Quarries natural Pennant stone in the Royal Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. The stone has been used as a traditional building and paving material in the south of England and Wales for hundreds of years. The natural patterns and colours are unique to the stone. A naturally hard-wearing surface ensures good slip and skid resistance
Bixslade Stoneworks, Cannop Road, Parkend, Lydney, GL15 4JSGallagher Aggregates
Offers Kentish Rag, a sandstone that is quarried for use as gabion stone, armour stone for sea defence, and rockery stone. The product is used by Kent County Council as the standard drainage blanket for sea defence applications in the area. The quarry also produces over 350,000 tonnes of Type 1 sub-base aggregate each year
Leitrim House, Little Preston, Aylesford, ME20 7NSGeorge Grahams Sons & Co
Family business established in 1918. The sandstone quarry supplies finished masonry and building stone throughout the UK
Hillhouse Edge Quarries, Cartworth Moor, Holmfirth, nr Huddersfield, HD9 2RLHarris Quarries
Offers an even grained sandstone with tones from deep purple to pink. Available in block and boulder as well as dimensional stone, random walling, paving and crazy paving. Suitable for external or internal paving, rockery, monumental and building work
Blackmoor Quarry, Reservoir Road, Ulley, Sheffield, S26 3YBHillhouse Edge Quarries
Produces a predominantly buff Hard Yorkstone that displays brown graining. The stone is suitable for building, paving, masonry work and general landscaping
Cartworth Moor Road, Holmfirth, Nr Huddersfield, HD9 2RLJohnsons Wellfield
Produces fine-grained hard Yorkshire gritstones. Crosland Hill is a consistent buff-coloured stone with a high compressive strength. Stones are specified extensively for paving, setts, steps, cladding, bridges, feature stonework, monuments, planters, rockeries and ashlar walling. Available finishes include shot sawn, diamond sawn, rustic and fine
Crosland Hill, Huddersfield, HD4 7ABLadycross Stone Company
Ladycross sandstone is quarried by hand from level bedding planes. The flatness of the stone makes it particularly suitable for paving, flooring, roofing and cladding. It can also be used for random walling, rockeries and feature work. The stone has good long-term weathering qualities, and is suitable for new build or refurbishment projects
Ladycross Quarry, Slaley, Hexham, NE47 0BY
