Building Stones and Stone Buildings of Staffordshire (Paperback)

The UK is rich in the use of local natural stone for many buildings.* Historical and geological background to the wealth of stone utilized throughout the centuries* Issues of conservation and restoration, and the problems of sourcing suitable replacement material* The major features of Staffordshire's building limestones and sandstones, and their physical and chemical properties* Illustrated guide to the stone heritage of selected Staffordshire buildings, integrating historical, architectural and geological aspects, covering castles, country houses and ecclesiastical buildings, as well as villages, civic buildings and monuments.

General

Imprint:	Arthur H.Stockwell Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2015
Authors:	P.A. Floyd
Dimensions:	293 x 203 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Sewn / Trade
Pages:	352
ISBN-13:	978-0-7223-4543-6
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > History of art / art & design styles > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Architecture > General Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Geology & the lithosphere > General Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > Building construction & materials > Conservation of buildings & building materials
LSN:	0-7223-4543-7
Barcode:	9780722345436

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