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Beestone

 
 

Beestone Sandstone
Beestone

Quarries near Whitehaven in Cumbria, this is a fine / medium grained sandstone with a deep plum red colour. It is a sandstone from the Triassic age and has been used since the Middle Ages.

It has been used for new build and restoration purposes, particularly in the North West region of the UK. Suitable for all masonry including external paving.

This quarry is worked regularly to fulfil orders. Delivery is direct from the quarry and small stocks are kept here. Delivery for random block is 10-14 days from placing the order.

 
 

 

   

Beestone
Beestone

Occasionally the blocks have small clay beds running through the stone.

Typical Block Size: 1400L x 800W x 800H

   
 

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