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Intro: Red Lazonby Sandstone (I7)

Posted on 6 March 20239 April 2025 By Elizabeth Laycock No Comments on Intro: Red Lazonby Sandstone (I7)

I7150 x 150mm square sample of stone

Reference I7
NAME Red Lazonby
TYPE Sandstone
GEOLOGY Permian. Penrith Sandstone
COUNTY Cumbria
COLOUR Salmon pink/red.
TEXTURE Medium grained
 BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) 1500x900x700mm
SUITABILITY Ashlar, cladding, dressings, weathering courses and paving
 USES (1) Chandos Place, London
 USES (2) Selfridges Wine Shop, London
 USES (3) Carlisle Castle
 USES (4) Fargate, Sheffield
Stone Names Penrith Sandstone
Carboniferous, Sandstone, Sedimentary Tags:Cumbria Building Stone Atlas

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