16 | FEBRUARY 2018
News
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ROOFING
WITH ROYAL
CONNECTIONS
Aggregate Industries’
Building Products team
helped restore the roof of
a historic hall, in Rutland,
to its former glory, after
supplying 700m 2 of its Brad-
stone Cotswold roofing tiles
to the project.
Located in the village of
Langham, Ranksborough
Hall is a large grand house
that was built in 1893 for
Lord Ranksborough, who
was then equerry to Queen
Victoria. These days the hall
and its surrounding 50 acres
of parkland are home to
many exclusive residential
and holiday homes, as well
as a sited touring park.
Aggregate Industries was
brought on board by Rutland
Roofing, appointed contrac-
tors on the job. The hall orig-
inally had Collyweston Stone
Slate on the roof, which
needed to be replaced, but
the managers required a new
product that would resemble
a similar colour and effect.
Aggregate Industries’ Brad-
stone Cotswold roofing tiles
did just that. Having used
the Bradstone Cotswold tiles
previously, when a