Design Buy Build Issue 39 2019 | Page 31

Editor’s Choice Cotswald Hill Stone and Masonry Cotswold Hill Stone and Masonry based near Cheltenham in Gloucestershire are well known for their Guiting form of limestone - extracted at their Cotswold Hill Quarry and is sought after by numerous different client sectors. The alluring blue and grey colour of this Sandstone is popular among those seeking a more modern aesthetic as it can be used in all manner of applications, including construction, landscaping, revetment work and civil engineering. Their high quality limestone features a fine texture in a pleasing creamy white or honey coloured appearance and is regularly used to produce or repair architectural features such as mullion windows or door surrounds, as well as supplying all variations of building and walling stone to serve the new homes, commercial, restoration and refurbishment market. They also boast a team of skilled stonemasons who work closely alongside their clients to bring their ideas to life whilst providing expert guidance. It is highly weather resistant and maintains its striking colours and appearance generation after generation. It makes an eye-catching decorative feature, be it weathered or newly-quarried. Cotswold Hill Stone and Masonry also produce a Pennant sandstone from their Birch Hill Quarry, based in the Forest of Dean. One of its frequent uses is for the restoration or replacement of Regency building features such as steps and memorials. Birch Hill also produces an attractive cropped building, walling and paving stone regularly favoured by architects and planners. To view their products visit their website www.stonequarries.co.uk, or to chat please call 01386 584384 LIMESTONE   SANDSTONE BUILDING STONE   FLOORING   WALLING MASONRY   LANDSCAPING   RESTORATION  01386 584384 www.stonequarries.co.uk 31