
| Reference | I1 |
| NAME | Dunhouse Buff |
| TYPE | Sandstone |
| GEOLOGY | Upper Carboniferous. Coal Measures |
| COUNTY | Durham |
| COLOUR | Buff |
| TEXTURE | Fine grained |
| BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) | 3000x1000mm |
| SUITABILITY | Ashlar, cladding, general building and carving |
| USES (1) | Mausoleum, Castle Howard |
| USES (2) | Durham Cathedral |
| USES (3) | King’s College, Durham |
| USES (4) | Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh |
| Stone Names |
| Intro: Dunhouse (I1 I2) Upper Carboniferous sandstone, Durham – Stone Library (shu.ac.uk) |
| Intro: Dunhouse (I1 I2) Upper Carboniferous sandstone, Durham – Stone Library (shu.ac.uk) |