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Stoneraise Red Sandstone
A Block of Stoneraise Red

Quarried from Lazonby Fell, 3 miles north of Penrith.Stoneraise Red is a medium grained sandstone, uniformly salmon pink in colour with a sparkle caused by the presence of quartz grains.

Extremely resistant to abrasion and weathering, Stoneraise can be used for most building applications including paving.

The quarry covers a total of 6.0 Ha, and is worked periodically either to fulfill a large order or replace stocks. Minimum stock levels are held at the quarry, and delivery of random block is 10-14 days from placing an order.

Beds are up to 1000mm deep and long wide blocks can be obtained.

Typical Block Size: 1500L x 900W x 800W

Hard at work at the Stoneraise Quarry
Blocks of Stoneraise Red There are large reserves of stone with long term planning consent.

 

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