gritstone

It consists of gritstone, pink in colour at the summit.

The church is constructed in gritstone and has a stone slate roof.

The cutting, lined with gritstone, is now a grade 2 listed building.

The monument consists of a gritstone column with a ball on top.

The gritstone comes from deposits laid down about 300 million years ago over the limestone.

Crushed gritstone is also used as aggregate in path and road construction.

The church is built from rubble masonry, dressed with gritstone.

Jenkin Chapel was constructed of the local gritstone in 1733.

Scott was a keen potholer and the second president of the Gritstone club.

These occur on the gritstone area as well as the limestone.

The headstone of his grave is a low wall built from natural gritstone blocks.

Even the dry-stone walls are made of the dark purplish gritstone.

Both routes are E8, a rarity on gritstone, and deserve much praise.

There are also strata of shale and gritstone that surface on the fell.

Immanuel Church is constructed in gritstone with a slate roof.

Gritstone was quarried for building stone in the area.

Standing up, he gazed through the window at the massive gritstone ridge which stood against the sky on the other side of the main dale.

The arch is of limestone from Anglesey, the rest the bridge gritstone.

Quarries have been opened up in both the limestone and the gritstone over the years though none are now active.

Small seams of coal have been located in Mellor, over the gritstone.

The font in the north aisle is cylindrical and constructed of gritstone.

The building is constructed from rock faced gritstone with a Welsh slate roof.

The walls were built of limestone, with gritstone corners and a flagstone roof.

The church is built from coarse gritstone blocks in a symmetrical Gothic style.

Good-quality gritstone that could be dressed for architectural purposes was found deep beneath the fell.