PRODUCTS
OUR STONE
Our mine produces various types of Portland stone including ROACH, WHITBED, BASEBED, STONEHILLS and HERITAGE. For more information on our quarries and mines, geology and history visit albionstone.com.
Roach
With its unique, Portland stone fossil structure, Roach is ideal for stone cladding as a contrasting feature stone. As seen on the award winning BBC Broadcasting House.
Basebed
Basebed is the premium quality, fine grain Portland stone. Perfect for cladding, flooring and intricate stonework, it was used on Eric Parry’s award winning 30 Finsbury Square.
GROVE WHITBED
Whitbed is a very durable type of Portland stone with a unique fossil structure. Suitable for paving and cladding, it was used on Eric Parry’s award winning New London Stock Exchange.
JORDANS WHITBED
Jordans Whitbed has a medium shell content with a tight uniform matrix. It is ideal for cladding, walling and paving. This stone was used on the award winning Bomber Command memorial in London.
STONEHILLS WHITBED
Stonehills Whitbed is a creamy / white stone with a tight uniform matrix with low/ medium shell content. It is used for Cladding, walling and paving.
HERITAGE PORTLAND STONE
Heritage Portland stone includes the geological characteristic of the Whitbed seam which ties in with historical use on all Portland stone buildings pre 1970’s. It has some areas of high shell content and areas of low shell content.
HERITAGE PORTLAND STONE BRICKS
These bricks are made from the Heritage Portland stone range and are not heated to high temperatures like traditional clay fired bricks. They can reduce the embodied carbon of your exterior walls by 75% compared to a clay brick. They are priced very competitively which makes this low carbon product a more affordable option for many projects.
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If you require a multi-award winning, iconic British Limestone.
Let us know which of the Portland stone products you prefer. We supply our samples free of charge. We can post or bring them to you.
