STONEMASON

 

 

STONEMASON

 

Grand Buildings - stone frontage

 

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Carried out as architect for Sidell Gibson & Partners)

 

It is not necessary to go into very great depth on stone types and variations used in building and monumental work, but the main groups of stone follow the three main geological types of rock.

 

In my father's time, in monumental masonry, granite, sandstone, and marble were the most common.