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D B R (LONDON) LIMITED
104A Consort Road, London SE15 2PR
Tel 020 7277 7775 Fax 020 7635 0556
Email mail@dbrlimited.com
www.dbrlimited.com
Contact Adrian Attwood
CLEANING AND REPAIR
: See also: display entry in Building Contractors
section, page 65.
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GRINSHILL STONE QUARRY
Clive, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY4 3LF
Tel 01939 220522 Fax 01939 220285
Email grinshillstone@btconnect.com
www.grinshillstonequarry.co.uk
NATURAL SANDSTONE QUARRY
: For nine centuries Grinshill Stone
Quarry has supplied durable, fine grained sandstone across the country.
Grinshill is available in a range of creams, buff and red. The characteristic
variations of colour and texture have made Grinshill an invaluable source
of supply, particularly for restoration projects where the local stone
supply is exhausted. The experienced staff at Grinshill are pleased to offer
a full supply service that includes site visits and delivery of samples and
literature. Whether your requirement is for slab, dimensional stone or
architectural dressings, you will receive the technical advice and support
necessary to specify Grinshill Sandstone confidently.
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HADDONSTONE LIMITED
The Forge House, East Haddon, Northampton NN6 8DB
Tel 01604 770711 Fax 01604 770027
Email info@haddonstone.co.uk
www.haddonstone.com
CAST STONE
: Extensive standard range of ornamental and architectural
cast stone from planters, fountains, statuary and obelisks to balustrading,
columns, doors and window surrounds, copings and follies. Bespoke
service available. See also: profile entry in Cast Stone section, page 95 and
display entry in Garden & Street Furniture section, page 137.
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KENT CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION LTD
11 Harrison Drive, Harrietsham, Maidstone, Kent ME17 1BZ
Tel 01622 859794
Email info@kcrltd.com
www.kcrltd.com
CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION
: See also: display entry in Building
Contractors section, page 66.
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LAMBS SUSSEX SANDSTONE
Nyewood Court, Brookers Road, Billingshurst,
West Sussex RH14 9RZ
Tel 01403 785141 Fax 01403 784663
Email sales@lambsstone.com
www.lambsstone.com
QUARRY OPERATOR
: Lambs Wealden Sussex Sandstone, from a centuries
old quarry, has supplied many landmarks and such prominent historic
buildings as Wakehurst Place, Gravetye Manor, Battle Abbey and Kew
Gardens. Wealden Sussex Sandstone is coloured in autumn shades
tinting to warm honey. Photographs and samples can be obtained from
Lambs’ website or sales office. Working closely with private clients,
architects, surveyors, local authorities and conservation officers, Lambs’
experienced staff will carry out surveys and make recommendations on
design. Wealden stone can be cut for repairs or ashlar work, decorative
carved panels, window and doors. Lambs also offers a wide range of
natural stone for retaining structures, walling, paving, rockery and
feature stones.
Sculptural and architectural stone conservation practice specialising
in the smaller project and historic building maintenance programmes.
We have built a reputation on project delivery and completion, where
traditional building knowledge and craft skills are paramount. We are
investing in the future of historic building maintenance with training in
traditional skills and project experience.
Service provider for the National Trust, regional government and the
nation’s privately owned historic buildings and monuments.
The Fringe Workshop, Padley Wood Lane,
Pilsley, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S45 8EL
Tel 01773 872541
email oldfield1@btinternet.com
www.thefringeworkshop.co.uk
• Sculptural and architectural
stone conservation-restoration
• Lime mortar repairs and advice
• Project management
• Historic building maintenance
programmes
• Advisory service
• Project contractor –
main or sub-contractor
• Quinquennial surveys
• Ecclesiastical
• Monuments
• Sculptural commissions
• Stone masonry projects
• Traditional letter cut
memorial work
• Garden ornamentation
• Coade stone and period brick
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