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Bath stone coping for a project in Kew

19 Dec 2014

We were recently asked to supply Bath stone coping stones for a project in Kew, Surrey. As you can see in the main photo, this set of coping stones were fitted to a front dormar, we also created 3 new stone arches for the second floor of the property (see photo below). These photos were […]

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Stonework on site in Kew.

11 Dec 2014

Pinckney Green were up before dawn yesterday morning delivering our Stonework to site in Kew, London. The small piles of stone that you can see here in the picture are for two small dormar windows on the back of the property, stone arches with keystone detail and coping stones. It’s a pleasure to be working […]

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Another Bolection fireplace Looking good!

11 Dec 2014

Today was visit site day and I thought I’d share this photo with you. This is our Bath stone Bolection fireplace without the roll between the mantel and the head section of the fireplace. This Bolection surround was installed a couple of weeks ago along with the wood burning stove and black granite hearths. We […]

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Black Friday Deal!

28 Nov 2014

Hoping for a cosy Winter?  Pinckney Green are offering a special deal for Black Friday –  15% off all our stoves and fireplaces until 1st March 2015. Please Quote code BF2014. T: 01179 372 555 E: sales@pinckneygreen.co.uk

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Our Bolection fireplace is ready for Halloween!

28 Oct 2014

Here at Pinckney Green we like to celebrate the beautiful colours of Autumn by bringing the outside, inside! Here’s our Bolection fire surround decorated for Halloween, doesn’t it look great with all the candles lit! All we need now are some trick or treaters!! How did you decorate your fireplace this halloween?

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Hand Carved Stone

20 Oct 2014

Stone carving is an ancient activity where pieces of rough natural stone are shaped by the controlled removal of stone. Owing to the permanence of the material, stone work has survived which was created during our prehistory. Work carried out by paleolithic societies to create flint tools is more often referred to as knapping. Stone […]

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Stone Capitals at St Pauls Cathedral.

16 Oct 2014

The re-carving of a section of a Corinthian capital at St Paul’s Cathedral presented many problems, partly due to the sensitivity of the structure, which, as a Grade I listed building, demanded the highest standards of carving as well as the retention of as much of the original carvers’ work as possible. The very public […]

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Loving the Autumn Wood burning Fires!

14 Oct 2014

Contact us  to order your wood burning fires today, we have a wide range of fire baskets suitable for an open fire and gas fires. We also have a wide range of traditional and contemporary wood burning stoves for you to chose from such as Clearview, Stovax, Jotul, and many more. Please contact us on […]

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Check out this beautiful Stone Walling

14 Oct 2014

Whilst walking through the pretty Cotswolds countryside you will come across many beautiful stone walls, either separating farmers fields or surrounding a gorgeous chocolate box property! At Pinckney Green we offer a wide range of stone walling including Perbeck, Cotswolds and York stone which is very popular in the surrounding areas of Bath and Bristol. […]