Architectural Stonemasonry

Architectural Stonemasonry Specialists

At Cranford Ironstone Co., we combine traditional craft with reliable, modern techniques to produce high-quality architectural stonework for both restoration and new-build projects. With over 25 years of experience in the stone industry, our team delivers bespoke, durable, and aesthetically accurate masonry that complements historic architecture and enhances contemporary design.

Serving Northamptonshire, Rutland, Leicestershire, Bedfordshire, Warwickshire, and Lincolnshire, we supply expertly crafted stone components, cut and dressed to your specifications.

Stone quoins finish of the corners of buildings, this limestone quoin, made from Ketton stone, was supplied to a customer in Stamford

Our Services

We provide a full range of architectural masonry, including:

  • Ashlar masonry
  • Bespoke architectural stonework
  • Stone steps
  • Columns
  • Replication of existing stonework
  • Quoins
  • Window headers / lintels
  • Sills
  • Coping stone
  • Pier caps
  • Plinths
  • Pediments
  • Porticos
  • Mullion Stone Windows
  • Natural Stone Flooring

Every item is crafted to precise dimensions, ensuring accurate installation and seamless integration with surrounding structures—whether you are restoring a listed building or commissioning stone for a new development.

Materials We Work With

We offer a versatile selection of high-quality stone, chosen for durability, colour, grain, and suitability for both structural and decorative applications:

  • Limestone
  • Ironstone
  • Bath Stone
  • Ancaster Stone
  • Ketton Stone
  • Portland Stone
  • Other materials available on request

If you require guidance on selecting the right stone for your project, our team is always happy to advise.

Limestone flooring is suitable for interior and exterior use. Crafted from beautiful Ancaster limestone, this floor now has a lovely worn look from years of high traffic usage

Craftsmanship & Techniques

Our workshop combines modern equipment with traditional skill. Using precision masonry saws for accurate cutting and hand dressing and carving for refined detailing, we create stonework that meets the highest standards of finish and authenticity.

From crisp ashlar lines to faithfully reproduced heritage details, we ensure every piece reflects the quality expected of specialist stonemasons.

Experience & Credentials

With more than 25 years of experience in quarrying, supplying, and shaping natural stone, Cranford Ironstone Co. is trusted by builders, architects, conservation professionals, and homeowners across the region.

Pricing

All pricing is on request, as every project and stone specification is unique. We offer clear, competitive quotations tailored to your exact needs.

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