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Intro: Stanton Moor Pilough (E10) Millstone Grit – Yorkshire and Derbyshire

Posted on 12 October 202316 April 2025 By Elizabeth Laycock No Comments on Intro: Stanton Moor Pilough (E10) Millstone Grit – Yorkshire and Derbyshire

150 x 150mm square sample of stone

Reference E10
NAME Stanton Moor PILOUGH
TYPE Sandstone
GEOLOGY Upper Carboniferous. Millstone Grit
COUNTY Derbyshire
COLOUR Buff and occasionally pink, with some iron banding
TEXTURE Medium grained grit with some coarser material
 BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) 1500x800x800mm
SUITABILITY Ashlar, weathering courses, dressings and paving
 USES (1) Sheffield Crown Courts
 USES (2) National Westminster Bank, Chester
 USES (3) Bedford Town Centre
 USES (4) Supreme Courts Extension, Edinburgh
Stone Names Ashover Grit
Sandstone, Sedimentary

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