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A.D.Calvert
Architectural Stone Supplies Ltd

Smithy Lane
Grove Square
Leyburn
North Yorkshire
DL8 5DZ
Tel: 01969 622515
Fax: 01969 624345

stone@calverts.co.uk
www.calverts.co.uk

Stone Types

We have samples of stone types readily available to interested parties.

These samples are given as a rough guide to colour, shade, texture and markings. An exact match is not guaranteed. Orders of stone must be accepted as seen.

Witton Fell - Coarse Grit

Texture - Medium / coarse grain
Colour - Buff
Geographical Type - Sandstone, Grit Stone


Witton Fell - Fine Grit

Texture - Fine / medium grain
Colour - Buff
Geographical Type - Sandstone, Grit Stone


Blaxter

Texture - Fine to medium grain
Colour - Pale Buff
Geographical Type - Low Carboniferous Sandstone


High Moor

Texture - Fine to medium grain with some areas of coarse grain
Colour - Buff/yellow with some faint pink veins
Geographical Type - Low Carboniferous sandstone


Doddington

Texture - Fine grained
Colour - Pink with variations
Geographical Type - Carboniferous limestone series fell sandstone


Mill Grit

Texture - Fine to medium grain
Colour - Light buff
Geographical Type - Chevin sandstone


York Stone

Texture - Fine grain
Colour - Fawn/brown
Geographical Type - Carboniferous sandstone


St.Bees

Texture - Fine grained
Colour - Red
Geographical Type - Triassic. Bunter. Sandstone.