Northowram Hills is a fine-grained sandstone from the United Kingdom, known for its warm brown tones accented by subtle fawn and grey hues. The stone displays a delicate, fine-grained texture that lends itself to elegant, understated interiors. Its natural, even grain makes it ideal for flooring, wall cladding, and decorative panels, while its durability allows for both polished and honed finishes. Marmi di Carrara supplies Northowram Hills in blocks and 2–3 cm slabs, offering cut-to-size services and high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase, ensuring architects and designers can preview the material’s true character.
Petrographic description
Light brown, fawn and grey with a fine texture.
Northowram Hills is a Sandstone quarried in United Kingdom, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICGBSA00034. Its dominant tone is brown.
Like every sandstone, it is supplied as raw blocks, gangsaw slabs in 2 and 3 cm and cut-to-size pieces made in our Carrara plants. Recommended finishes: honed, sawn, sandblasted, bush-hammered, split-face. Typical applications: exterior paving, façades, garden walls, rustic interiors.
Availability varies with the quarry campaigns: before quoting we check current stock, block sizes and the selection grade, and we send photos of the actual slabs. Price and transport are confirmed by our technical office within one working day.
FAQ
Is Northowram Hills suitable for outdoor use?
Sandstone: a classic outdoor stone for paving and walls. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Northowram Hills per m²?
Indicative price from €70/m² for polished 2 cm slabs ex works Carrara, VAT excluded. The final figure depends on selection, block size, finish and quantity; a personalised quote is free.
How is Northowram Hills shipped from Italy?
Slabs travel in wooden A-frames inside 20-foot containers (about 25 tonnes); blocks ship loose or in open-top containers. We quote FOB, CIF or door-to-door to any port or site.
