NATURAL STONE CASE STUDY - WESTERN HARBOUR - EDINBURGH

Natural Stone Case Study-Western Harbour-Edinburgh

STONE DESCRIPTION:

Stoke Hall buff sandstone is fine to medium grained and constant in colour. This versatile sandstone has been continually extracted from the Stoke Hall Quarry at Grindleford, Derbyshire since 1835.

Its durability and consistent colour makes Stoke Hall buff sandstone a popular choice for a wide range of building types and styles across the UK. With extensive reserves readily available, Stoke Hall sandstone is perfect for all sizes of projects, from major commercial builds to residential developments.

PROJECT SUMMARY:

This property development at Western Harbour, Edinburgh’s Waterfront has been designed to contribute to the area’s character and vitality. These vibrant waterfront townhouses by Barratt West of Scotland features the very best of Scottish living.

THE BUILD SOLUTION:

Meeting modern standards of construction these comprehensively designed townhouses are an excellent example of natural Stoke Hall sandstone cladding. The detailed radius cladding provides the build with elegant construction lines which follow the street line to define the site, integrating this development seamlessly into the existing waterfront fabric.

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  • Stone Supplier: Stancliffe Stone – Quarried British Dimensional Masonry and Walling products
  • Stone Type: Stoke Hall Sandstone
  • Petrographic Description: Carboniferous Sandstone
  • Quarry: Dale View Quarry
  • Project Type: Newbuild - Residential
  • Product: 100 mm Cladding & Radius Cladding
  • Architect: Barratt Homes East
  • Contractor: Barratt Homes East
  • Stone Fixer: Barratt Homes East
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Completion: Nov 2010