Cotswold is a distinguished limestone originating from the United Kingdom, prized for its warm beige and cream tones. This stone features a fine, uniform grain with subtle natural variations that lend a timeless elegance to any space. It is widely used for interior flooring, wall cladding, and exterior paving due to its durability and classic aesthetic. Suitable finishes include honed, polished, and brushed surfaces to highlight its natural texture. Marmi di Carrara supplies Cotswold in blocks, slabs of 2 or 3 cm thickness, and cut-to-size pieces. We provide high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase to ensure you select the exact shade and pattern. Discover the authentic character of this British limestone with our expert guidance and reliable supply chain.
Petrographic description
Cotswold is a fine-grained limestone typically characterized by a uniform beige and cream appearance.
Cotswold is a Limestone quarried in United Kingdom, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICGBLS00059. Its dominant tone is beige & cream.
Like every limestone, 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, brushed, sandblasted, bush-hammered, split-face. Typical applications: interior and exterior floors, façades, pool surrounds, garden design, carved elements.
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 Cotswold suitable for outdoor use?
Limestone: suitable for façades and paving in temperate climates with a honed, brushed or bush-hammered finish. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Cotswold 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 Cotswold 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.
