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Realstone Case Studies
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Find by Stone:
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Real Stone have been involved in many varied projects, in this part of the site you will be able to view our expertise in a variety of projects which are showcased on the following pages. |
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| Glasgow Cross Granite |
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The fine grained and very hard Black Silver Star formed a perfect compliment to the Scotch Buff Sandstone.
Glasgow Cross is a retail and residential development using 3,000m2 of stone, mostly Scotch Buff from one of the 10 quarries operated by Realstone’s sister company, Block Stone, with 415m2 of black Silver Star granite at ground floor level.
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| City of Edinburgh Council |
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The new offices of the city of Edinburgh Council were opened by Princess Anne in April 2007. The facts: 3400 sqm 40mm Jura Gold Limestone; fixing by Realstone Scotland headed by John Thomson;Delays- yes there were some on the main structure. This was because of the discovery of former railway tunnels on the site. Historians wanted a record before the work co...
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| St.Johns Church, Grimsby |
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This recently completed extension to the parish church of St James from the 13th century shows the Hard White Limestone to be highly versitile. Designed by Pearce Bottomley Architects to compliment the original building, Realstone were commissioned to produce the working drawings. Research was carried out independently and the Ancaster Hard White was settle...
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| Lincoln Museum |
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This is a project in Lincoln (The Collection - City & county Museum, Lincoln) that won a "Highly Commended" in the stone Awards last November. It was in the New Build (load bearing stone) category.
Client:
Lincoln City Council
Architect:
Hugh Strange, Panter Hudspith
Stone contractor:
J.W.Smith (Masonry) Ltd
Stone:
Ancaster W...
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| The Slotts, Manchester |
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The Slotts in Manchester is one of the Cities most recent natural Stone additions. The Weststone was chosen by the City for its aesthetically pleasing look, its high specification and durability and indeed its value for money. Supplied through Hardscape Ltd the project took only 10 weeks to supply and lay. The Weststone was dovetailed with granite and forms ...
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Case Studies