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Delabole Slate worktops are a timeless fusion of natural beauty and exceptional quality. With a heritage that stretches back centuries, our slate surfaces are hand-selected and meticulously crafted to bring sophistication and durability to any space.

Renowned for their signature blue-grey tones, unique natural markings and quartz veining, Delabole Slate worktops are as distinctive as they are functional, making them the ideal choice for both traditional and contemporary interiors.

The finest slate in the world

from the oldest operating slate quarry in the world, Delabole Slate Quarry, Cornwall

Delabole Slate worktops are designed to elevate your interiors, blending natural beauty with unmatched durability.

Available in a variety of thicknesses, finishes, and custom shapes, our worktops cater to both traditional and contemporary styles. Whether for a kitchen, pantry, bathroom, or bar, Delabole Slate worktops are a versatile choice that will enhance the character of your space for generations.

Features and benefits
  • Authentic Heritage Material: Sourced from one of England’s oldest quarries, Delabole Slate boasts a rich historical legacy.
  • Unique Natural Variation: Each worktop features naturally occurring markings and subtle colour differences, ensuring no two pieces are alike.
  • Versatile Design Options: Customizable thicknesses, finishes, and shapes to match your design needs.
  • Durable and Long-Lasting: Highly resistant to stains, heat, and moisture, making it ideal for busy households and commercial spaces.
  • Easy Maintenance: Simple cleaning with warm, soapy water and periodic treatment with "Stainstop" keeps your worktop looking beautiful.
  • Eco-Friendly: A sustainable choice crafted from natural slate, embodying respect for the environment.
  • Handcrafted Excellence: Each piece is meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, ensuring exceptional quality and precision.
Technical and safety
  • Material Color: Predominantly blue-grey, with natural variations and attractive markings.
  • Finishes:
    • Fine Rubbed (Honed): Smooth, matte finish for a dark, rich appearance.
    • Sanded: Lighter, mellow finish for a softer look.
  • Thickness Options:
    • Traditional: 40mm or 50mm (1.5” or 2”) for a classic, robust style.
    • Contemporary: 25mm or 30mm (1” or 1.25”) for a modern, streamlined aesthetic.
  • Maximum Slab Size: Up to 1800 x 1200mm (72” x 48”); larger sizes achieved via on-site jointing.
  • Custom Features: Apertures for sinks and hobs, tap holes, and drainage grooves tailored to your specifications.
  • Edge Profiles: Options include honed, half/full bullnose, and pencilled edges for a refined finish.
  • Installation: Designed for easy fitting by professionals using mortar, adhesive, or dowelling techniques.
  • Safety: Heat-resistant, non-toxic material, perfect for food preparation and high-use environments.

Maintenance Tips

To protect and enhance your slate worktop:

  • Treat with "Stainstop" after installation for added protection and a deeper, richer color.
  • Clean with warm, soapy water for everyday upkeep.
  • Reapply "Stainstop" once or twice a year to maintain its natural beauty.

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