Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Restoring Green Westmorland Slate and Blue Moleanos Limestone Tiles in Ripley

It's not too common that you find two very different natural stone tiled floors in the same property. However, this is exactly what I discovered on a recent visit to a farmhouse property in Ripley, near Harrogate in North Yorkshire. The owner wanted to restore both their Westmorland Green Slate tiled entranceway and a Blue Moleanos Limestone tiled floor. Westmorland Green Slate originates from the Lake District in Cumbria - where it has been quarried for many centuries - and is known to be a Read more...