Length, random mixture | 150mm - 400mm (5" - 15 3/4") | Others on request | Individual Course heights | 102mm (4") | 153mm (6") | 203mm (8") | 228mm (9") | Or mixture of above | Depths (with Split Back Face) | 102mm - 127mm (4" - 5") | 127mm - 152mm (5" - 6") |
228 mm height | 400 length |
Geology | Lower Cretaceous, Tunbridge Wells Sand of deltaic origin consisting of cemented quartzose sand. | Colour | Honey colour, with some autumn colours with veining. | Texture | Very fine unique stone that is easy to carve with distinctive fine features. | Crushing Strength | Air dried 321 - 529kgf/cm2 | Weight | Water saturated 2524kg/m3 | Acid immersion test | passed | Porosity (%volume) | 26.2% | Saturation coefficient | 0.67 |
Fireplaces | Garden features | Load-bearing walls | Non-load-bearing cladding & facing | Retaining walls & batters | Window & door surrounds |