Quarried near Otterburn, Northumberland, this Honey coloured Stone is fine grained, with a striped pattern running through it. Northumberland Buff is taken from the top seem of Blaxter quarry, which has been operated since the late 1800 s._x000D_
This stone has been used for many key buildings, mainly in Newcastle, such as the Theatre Royal._x000D_
More recently it has been used on Princes Street Edinburgh, for an infill development, and the Stephenson Quarter Development, behind the train station, Newcastle, which includes a Crown Plaza Hotel.
Please note that these product properties are not a replacement for the manufacturer's literature and it is always recommended that Dunhouse Quarry is consulted before specifying.