Kirkstone Green is a distinguished slate originating from the United Kingdom, prized for its rich, deep green tones and fine, uniform grain. This natural stone offers a sophisticated aesthetic with minimal veining, making it ideal for creating elegant, textured surfaces in both interior and exterior applications. Architects and designers often select Kirkstone Green for feature walls, flooring, and cladding where a robust yet refined appearance is required. Suitable finishes include honed and split-face treatments to enhance its natural character. Marmi di Carrara supplies Kirkstone Green in blocks, 2/3 cm slabs, and cut-to-size pieces, ensuring precise delivery for your project. We provide high-resolution photos of actual slabs before purchase, allowing you to verify the specific shade and texture of this unique British slate.
Petrographic description
Kirkstone Green is a fine-grained slate typically exhibiting a deep green hue with subtle natural variations.
Kirkstone Green is a Slate quarried in United Kingdom, catalogued in the Marmi di Carrara atlas under the international reference ICGBSL00252. Its dominant tone is green.
Like every slate, 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: natural cleft, honed, brushed, calibrated. Typical applications: roofing, floors, wall cladding, pool surrounds, kitchen tops.
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 Kirkstone Green suitable for outdoor use?
Slate: well suited to roofing, cladding and paving. Tell us the climate and exposure of the project and we will recommend the right finish and thickness.
What is the price of Kirkstone Green per m²?
Indicative price from €120/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 Kirkstone Green 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.
