Advantages of Reclaimed Yorkstone

If you’re thinking of starting a project Reclaimed Yorkstone is always a great choice. In this guide, we’ll explore the reasons behind its popularity, its historical significance, design flexibility, maintenance requirements, and sustainability.

Unravelling the History of Reclaimed Yorkstone

Hailing from the quarries of Yorkshire and surrounding areas in the north of  England, Yorkstone is not just a stone; it’s a piece of history. Dating back centuries, it lasted throughout the test of time and has been used on iconic structures like the Houses of Parliament and Buckingham Palace. This prized stone is sourced in both Mill and Street flags, preserving its historical significance and versatility.

Why Reclaimed Yorkstone Stands Out

The appeal of Reclaimed Yorkstone lies in its character, durability, weather resistance, and impressive lifespan. What makes it even more attractive is its sustainability. This stone can be reclaimed and repurposed, minimising waste and contributing to eco-friendly construction practices. With an array of colours from buff to dark grey. Textures, and finishes, Reclaimed Yorkstone becomes a versatile canvas for various design styles.

Creative Possibilities with Reclaimed Yorkstone Slabs

Reclaimed Yorkstone can be used in various areas, Whether you’re envisioning a new walkway, a welcoming patio, or even an eye-catching fireplace, these slabs are up for the task. The natural variations in texture and colour due to its durability bring a touch of character to any project, inside or out.

Our Yorkstone comes in a consistent 2-3 inch depth (50-70mm). If you need something specific, we’ve got you covered with our custom cutting service, making your project totally adaptable.

Maintaining Reclaimed Yorkstone

While Reclaimed Yorkstone is known for being low-maintenance, a little care goes a long way, Regular cleaning helps to preserve its appearance.

Reclaimed Yorkstone: A Sustainable Choice

Reclaimed Yorkstone often comes from structures that have already stood the test of time. Incorporating these durable materials into new projects, promotes longevity, reducing the need for frequent replacements and the associated environmental impact of manufacturing and installing new materials.

Discover our selection of Reclaimed Yorkstone products by contacting the experienced team at LRBM. With ample Standard and Cathedral grade Yorkstone in stock, there’s minimal lead time, with our next-day delivery service you could get your stone in 24 hours. Don’t hesitate to get in touch – we’re here to help!