Elland, NW of Elland Edge. Sandstone. Fine-grained and fissile, a No Huddersfield, Brown to grey. stone. ‘York’ Calderdale. Much used in Huddersfield, Halifax and Bradford regions. Guisley, near Leeds, Guisley. Sandstone. Even texture, free working. No Leeds. but variegated. Strong and durable. Morley, near Leeds, Howley Park. Sandstone. Fine-grained. Easily worked. No Leeds. Light brown. Durable. A stone, much used. ‘York’ Sherburn-in-Elmet, Huddlestone. Magnesian limestone. No near Leeds, Leeds. Cream. Outibridge, NW of Middlewood. Sandstone. Medium to coarse texture. No Sheffield, Sheffield. White to brown. Durable. South Milford, near Park Nook. Magnesian limestone. Moderately good No Leeds. working. Much used locally. Farnley, SW of Leeds, Park Spring. Sandstone. Medium-grained. A No ‘York’ Leeds. Light brown. Much used in Leeds. SE of Leeds, near Robin Hood. Sandstone. Fine-grained. Durable if No Wakefield, Wakefield. Bluey and greenish grey. carefully selected. A’ York’ stone.
Elland, NW of Huddersfield, Calderdale. Elland Edge. Brown to grey. Sandstone. Fine-grained and fissile, a ‘York’ stone. Much used in Huddersfield, Halifax and Bradford regions. No Guisley, near Leeds, Leeds. Guisley. but variegated. Sandstone. Even texture, free working. Strong and durable. No Morley, near Leeds, Leeds. Howley Park. Light brown. Sandstone. Fine-grained. Easily worked. Durable. A ‘York’ stone, much used. No Sherburn-in-Elmet, near Leeds, Leeds. Huddlestone. Cream. Magnesian limestone. No Outibridge, NW of Sheffield, Sheffield. Middlewood. White to brown. Sandstone. Medium to coarse texture. Durable. No South Milford, near Leeds. Park Nook. Magnesian limestone. Moderately good working. Much used locally. No Farnley, SW of Leeds, Leeds. Park Spring. Light brown. Sandstone. Medium-grained. A ‘York’ Much used in Leeds. No SE of Leeds, near Wakefield, Wakefield. Robin Hood. Bluey and greenish grey. Sandstone. Fine-grained. Durable if carefully selected. A’ York’ stone. No
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