Tag Archives: Welsh Slate

Blaenau Ffestiniog quarry in North Wales has been reopened by Welsh Slate

Elizabeth Jordan 14th March 2023 News Comments Off on Blaenau Ffestiniog quarry in North Wales has been reopened by Welsh Slate

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UK natural slate manufacturer, Welsh Slate, is bucking the trend and re-opening one of its quarries to meet exceptional demand for its roofing, architectural and hard landscaping/aggregate products. Its quarry at Blaenau Ffestiniog, which originally opened in 1818 but ceased production of roofing slates 10 years ago, will now re-start, …

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Welsh Slate helps bring dignity to a pioneering palliative care facility

Elizabeth Jordan 20th March 2019 Product News Comments Off on Welsh Slate helps bring dignity to a pioneering palliative care facility

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Welsh Slate has been specified for its aesthetics and robustness, for the roof and innovative cladding of a ground-breaking new hospice. The £21 million Prince and Princess of Wales Hospice in Glasgow’s Bellahouston Park features Welsh Slate’s Penrhyn Heather Blue Celtic grade 270mm x 180mm roof slates which are complemented …

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