Stone Walling

Old Sussex Walling (OLDS)

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This unique hand split walling is ideal for all building and landscaping projects. Our Stone Masons work with the natural characteristics of the Wealden Sussex Sandstone to produce a random selection of split stone which displays soft edges and is perfect for the creation of water features and country gardens.The product is a mixture 50/50 of HS2 and our RW.

The photo featured contains a random mixture of course heights.

Availability

Priced by bulk bag

Sizes

Lengths, random mixture from

140mm - 430mm (51/2" - 17")

Individual course heights, random mixture from

102mm - 254mm (4" - 10")

Depth, random from

102mm - 230mm (4" - 9")

Specifications

Geology	Lower Cretaceous, Tunbridge Wells Sand of deltaic origin consisting of cemented quartzose sand.
Colour	Honey colour, with some autumn colours with veining.
Texture	Very fine unique stone that is easy to carve with distinctive fine features.
Crushing Strength	Air dried 321 - 529kgf/cm²
Weight	Water saturated 2524kg/m³
Acid immersion test	passed
Porosity (%volume)	26.2%
Saturation coefficient	0.67

Recommended Uses

Landscaping

Retaining walls, batters

Load-bearing masonry

Drystone Walling

Piers with limited height

Non load-bearing cladding and facings

Window surrounds

Walling

Fireplaces

Boundary walls

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Our experienced technical consultants would be happy to answer your questions about any of our products or materials. Contact us to discuss what you need.

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Samples are indicative of the texture and colour of our material.
No warranty is given or implied that goods will in all respects be equal to the sample.