Westmorland Slate Roof Tiles

The burlington westmorland green is quite possibly the most famous and best quality green slate found anywhere in the world.

Westmorland slate roof tiles.

Interestingly westmorland slates have been quarried opencast since the late 17th century they are a superb roofing material. Originating from the lake district cumbria westmorland green slate is a fine looking slate with a delicate green colour and has been quarried in the area for over 400 years. Employment at the mine was in excess of 100 men. Balmoral grey slate.

The history westmorland slates. The width never being less than half the length. Beautiful westmorland green slate from all slates uk limited. Where the roof already exists reclaimed slate offers the property owner the opportunity to find a good match to their current roof covering yet at a fraction of the cost of new.

Yorkshire grey slates. Patterns are cut to fixed dimensions of length and width. It is an extremely popular slate across cumbria and is an ideal roofing material for traditional buildings. With its long lifespan the use of reclaimed westmorland slate is absolutely suitable for new builds extensions and repairs to existing westmorland green slate roofs.

Burlington grey slate and westmorland green slate. We produce westmorland green roofing slates in three different formats the three roofing slates formats are.