Sawn 5 sides with split face front. |
Height on bed | Length | Width | Quarried | 0.6-0.9 | 2.5 | 1.5 | Sawn Six Sides | 0.6-0.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 | Blocks | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
Geology | Carboniferous silica. Fine to medium grained particles with Glauconite, all cemented into a firm sandstone | Colour | Buff with some green/grey colours and strata | Texture | Very fine unique stone that is easy to carve with distinctive fine features and makes good split face walling |
Arches | Dry stone walling | Garden features | Load-bearing walls | Non-load-bearing cladding & facing | Retaining walls & batters |