Cotswold Stone Paving Handcrafted Using Stonecast®
Cotswold Stone paving is celebrated for its charming aesthetic and rustic appeal, perfectly suited for traditional gardens, quaint cottages, and elegant estates. Stonecast, a remarkable alternative to natural Cotswold stone, captures the unique textures and warm hues characteristic of genuine stone through meticulous craftsmanship. Using moulds taken from authentic Cotswold stone, each Stonecast slab replicates the intricate details of natural stone, ensuring a true-to-nature appearance.
Authenticity and Quality of Cotswold Stone Paving
Natural Cotswold stone, quarried from the picturesque hills of the Cotswolds, is renowned for its durability and distinctive golden tones. Each piece showcases unique variations and weathering that add character to outdoor spaces. However, the costs associated with quarrying and transporting real Cotswold stone can be significant, typically ranging from £100 to £250 per square meter. Additionally, the quarrying process can have a notable environmental impact.
Is Stonecast® affordable compared to natural Cotswold stone?
Yes, Stonecast offers a more budget-friendly option, making it accessible for a variety of projects while maintaining its sought-after aesthetic appeal. Real Cotswold stone price can be significant, typically ranging from £100 to £250 per square meter
How does Stonecast® Paving prioritize sustainability?
Westminster Stone emphasizes environmental responsibility by using locally sourced materials and minimizing transportation emissions, which effectively lowers its carbon footprint. We work with Planet Mark year on year to reduce our carbon foot print. You can read more here:
What about the durability of Stonecast® Cotswold Stone paving?
Each Stonecast slab undergoes a meticulous production process, including a unique 7-day curing period, resulting in exceptional durability, frost resistance, and a naturally non-slip surface.
Is Cotswold Stone Stonecast® Paving easy to install?
Yes! Stonecast paving is produced with consistent size and depth, ensuring a smooth and efficient installation process that saves time and resources.
How is the quality of Stonecast® Paving recognized?
Stonecast’s quality is endorsed by the National Trust and has received the Ideal Home 2024 Garden Award for Best Paving, reflecting the dedication to excellence from a family-run business with nearly 40 years of experience. Our Hidcote Flagstones seen in this range have been seen on Channel 4 Escape to the Chateau
Cotswold Stone paving handcrafted using Stonecast® is the ideal choice for those seeking the rustic beauty and authenticity of natural stone without the high costs and environmental impact of quarrying. With an extensive range of colours, textures, and sizes, Stonecast ensures a cohesive look for any outdoor space, blending aesthetic charm with practicality and sustainability.