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Reference E8 NAME Doddington TYPE Sandstone GEOLOGY Lower Carboniferous COUNTY Northumberland COLOUR Pink with variations. Rust coloured spots TEXTURE Fine to medium grained BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) SUITABILITY Ashlar, walling and cladding USES (1) National War Memorial, Edinburgh Castle USES (2) John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names
Reference E7 NAME Darney TYPE Sandstone GEOLOGY Lower Carboniferous COUNTY Northumberland COLOUR Cream/pale buff with fine brown speckle TEXTURE Fine grained BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) SUITABILITY Ashlar, walling and cladding USES (1) Lloyds Bank, Newcastle USES (2) Northumberland Street, Edinburgh USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names
Reference E6 NAME Blaxter High Nick TYPE Sandstone GEOLOGY Lower Carboniferous COUNTY Northumberland COLOUR Yellow/buff with dark veining TEXTURE Fine to medium grained BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) SUITABILITY Ashlar, walling and cladding USES (1) Snowhill, London USES (2) Killock Street, King’s Cross, London USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names
Reference E5 NAME Coal Measures Sandstone (Black Pasture) TYPE Sandstone GEOLOGY Lower Carboniferous COUNTY Northumberland COLOUR Light buff TEXTURE Fine to medium grained BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) 3000x1500mm SUITABILITY Ashlar, building and dressings USES (1) Durham Cathedral USES (2) Edinburgh and Glasgow USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names
Reference K5 NAME Newington Rag Brown TYPE Limestone GEOLOGY Cretaceous. Lower Greensand COUNTY Kent COLOUR Grey/green/ blue TEXTURE Medium grained rounded silica/glauconite in fine calcite matrix BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) SUITABILITY General Building USES (1) USES (2) USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names
Reference K7 NAME Newington Rag Green TYPE Limestone GEOLOGY Cretaceous. Lower Greensand COUNTY Kent COLOUR Grey/green/brown TEXTURE Medium grained rounded silica/glauconite in fine calcite matrix BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) SUITABILITY General Building USES (1) USES (2) USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names RELATED MATERIALS Intro: Newington Rag Blue Limestone (D8) – Stone Library…
Reference K6 NAME Newington Rag Blue TYPE Limestone GEOLOGY Cretaceous. Lower Greensand COUNTY Kent COLOUR Grey/green/brown TEXTURE Medium grained rounded silica/glauconite in fine calcite matrix BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) SUITABILITY General Building USES (1) USES (2) USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names RELATED MATERIALS Intro: Newington Rag Blue Limestone (D8) – Stone Library…
Reference K5 NAME Newington Rag Brown TYPE Limestone GEOLOGY Cretaceous. Lower Greensand COUNTY Kent COLOUR Grey/green/ blue TEXTURE Medium grained rounded silica/glauconite in fine calcite matrix BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) SUITABILITY General Building USES (1) USES (2) USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names RELATED MATERIALS Intro: Newington Rag Blue Limestone (D8) – Stone…
Reference D9 NAME Newington Rag Blue TYPE Limestone GEOLOGY Cretaceous. Lower Greensand COUNTY Kent COLOUR Grey/green/brown TEXTURE Medium grained silica/glauconite in fine calcite matrix BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) SUITABILITY General building USES (1) USES (2) USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names RELATED MATERIALS Intro: Newington Rag Blue Limestone (D8) – Stone Library (shu.ac.uk)…
Reference D8 NAME Newington Rag Brown TYPE Limestone GEOLOGY Cretaceous. Lower Greensand COUNTY Kent COLOUR Grey/green/ blue TEXTURE Medium grained silica/glauconite in fine calcite matrix BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) SUITABILITY General building USES (1) USES (2) USES (3) USES (4) Stone Names Intro: Newington Rag Blue Limestone (D8) – Stone Library (shu.ac.uk) Intro: Newington…