| Reference | I3 |
| NAME | Stainton |
| TYPE | Sandstone |
| GEOLOGY | Upper Carboniferous. Coal Measures |
| COUNTY | Durham |
| COLOUR | Buff with fine brown speckle and iron banding |
| TEXTURE | Fine grained |
| BLOCK SIZE LXBXH (mm) | 1200mm depth on bed |
| SUITABILITY | Ashlar, cladding and general building |
| USES (1) | Castle Terrace, Edinburgh |
| USES (2) | John Lewis, Edinburgh |
| USES (3) | George Street, Glasgow |
| USES (4) | St. Nicholas Arcade, Lancaster |
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