| Reference | B5 |
| NAME | Clipsham (sawn) |
| TYPE | Limestone |
| GEOLOGY | Jurassic. Inferior Oolite |
| COUNTY | Leicestershire |
| COLOUR | Cream/blue, blue and cream |
| TEXTURE | Coarse, shelly oolite |
| BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) | 1200mm depth on bed |
| SUITABILITY | Ashlar, cladding, walling, monumental and carving |
| USES (1) | Ely Cathedral |
| USES (2) | Christ’s College, Cambridge |
| USES (3) | King’s College Chapel, Cambridge |
| USES (4) | Blue Boar Court, Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Stone Names |
Information: Clipsham Limestone – Stone Library (shu.ac.uk)
RELATED MATERIALS
Clipsham Limestone (B5) https://stonelibrary.shu.ac.uk/clipsham-limestone-b5/
Clipsham Limestone (B6) https://stonelibrary.shu.ac.uk/clipsham-limestone-b6/
Clipsham Limestone (B7) https://stonelibrary.shu.ac.uk/clipsham-limestone-b7/