Stone Projects
The latest news from the Stone Industry
David Willett's Big Issue vendor in magnesian limestone will be making its way on to York Minster - without the sunglasses and headphones.
The interior of Williamstrip Chapel won a Craftsmanship Award in the Natural Stone Awards last year.
This larger version of 'The Diver' produced by stoneCIRCLE for sculptor Samantha Thornton is now in a chateau in France. It is Portland limestone on a plinth of Irish Blue limestone.
This year's Serpentine Pavilion with its 61tonnes of loose-laid Honister Slate.
Photo: Paul Slade
The exterior element of Suzanna Heron's 'Stone Drawing', fabricated in Clipsham stone by stoneCIRCLE in Basingstoke and erected by Szerelmey. Inside, there is a mirror image of this design.
The pièce de résistance of the Purbeck stone contribution to The Etches Collection museum.
The table made from Belgian Blue limestone from Trans-European Stone standing on two reclaimed sections of timber from Falmouth Pier.
Visitors queued to see inside the round barrow when it was opened on 24 October.
The Dean of Canterbury Cathedral, the Very Revd Dr Robert Willis, welcomes bidders to the auction of masonry from the Great South Window on Saturday.
Fox Marble CEO Chris Gilbert: "We are pleased that our newest quarry is now supplying our Bianco Illirico marble to such a large and prestigious development in London."
Externally, the stonework included restoration of the Clipsham, while inside a new Jura limestone floor and reception desk was installed in the main reception while Creeton limestone was used for wall linings and flooring in the Treasury Gallery. A 17th century arched gateway was rebuilt next to the reception desk.
London’s Building of the Year features a monolithic frieze of geometrically patterned Portland stone.
Barry Wrafter with the Pride of Kilkenny sculpture that took him three years to carve in Kilkenny limestone.