Yorkshire grey slates.
Westmorland green slate roof tiles.
Westmorland green slate the elterwater quarry is situated at the foot of the beautiful langdale valley with open views to the langdale pikes and has been worked since the middle of the 19th century.
2014 w1 s1 t1 and have a life expectancy of 150 years view more.
Where the roof already exists reclaimed slate offers the property owner the opportunity to find a good match to their current roof covering yet at a fraction of the cost of new.
Originating from the lake district cumbria westmorland green slate is a fine looking slate with a delicate green colour and has been quarried in the area for over 400 years.
Honister s westmorland roofing slate is one of the most prestigious products in the building industry.
Beautiful westmorland green slate from all slates uk limited.
Westmorland green slate provides an exquisite finish to any home new or refurbished.
Westmorland green is a heritage brand suitable for restoration and re roofing westmorland green slates fully adhere to bs en 12326 1.
The beautiful green colour is imbued naturally via chloride deposits from volcanic mountains.
Employment at the mine was in excess of 100 men.
Burlington grey slate and westmorland green slate.
A hundred times older than mankind and a material that has been quarried for over 400 years to create stunning and weathertight roof coverings.
Balmoral grey slate.
Westmorland green natural slate.
It exudes permanence quality and style.
It exudes permanence quality and style.
Further extensive expansion took place during the later part of 19th century and by 1891 3000 tonnes per year were being extracted.
It has appeared on significant buildings such as buckingham palace new scotland yard raf cranwell in lincolnshire and many other landmark properties.
It is a thick textured beautiful green slate which covers many of the uk s and ireland s most prestigious and landmark buildings.
The perfect material for creating distinctive and stunning roofscapes.
Interestingly westmorland slates have been quarried opencast since the late 17th century they are a superb roofing material.
Westmorland green slate provides an aethestically pleasing finish to any roof new or refurbished.
The history westmorland slates.
With its long lifespan the use of reclaimed westmorland slate is absolutely suitable for new builds extensions and repairs to existing westmorland green slate roofs.
It is an extremely popular slate across cumbria and is an ideal roofing material for traditional buildings.