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Full Service — Installation

Our marble range is available with full supply, templating, fabrication and installation across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Chichester, Southampton and the surrounding area, with our services extending to Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire . The reach of our installation service depends on the type of project — contact us to discuss your requirements.

Supply & Fabrication — UK Wide

Outside our installation area? We can fabricate marble to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Limestone Slate up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this marble unique.

Style:

Natural Fine Grain Industrial Matte

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A warm, uniform medium-grey marble from UK quarries, defined by a fine, granular texture and subtle white veining, presenting an elegantly minimalist aesthetic.

Limestone Slate is a beautifully understated marble, quarried from various locations across the United Kingdom. Its surface features a uniform, medium warm-grey base, offering a truly contemporary and architectural feel. The honed finish reveals a fine, granular texture, subtly punctuated by darker speckles and the gentlest occasional white veining that drifts quietly across the stone, creating a refined, industrial-chic character without overt drama.

This beautiful stone is a metamorphic rock, born from ancient limestone transformed by intense heat and pressure over millennia. Its consistent, warm grey tone and subtle patterns are a testament to the natural mineral impurities within the calcite, giving each slab its unique, understated character. When we select a stone like this, we're not just looking for beauty, but for a piece of geological history to bring into your home.

Limestone Slate marble offers a wonderfully clean and uniform appearance, making it an elegantly minimalist choice for modern luxury worktops, bathroom vanities, or dramatic splashbacks. While marble is celebrated for its timeless beauty, we always advise care; it’s naturally softer than some materials and can react to acids. However, this honed finish helps to subtly mask any light scratches or etching that might occur over time, making it a practical choice for daily living. We take immense pride in hand-templating and fabricating every piece, ensuring those clean lines and precise joins truly elevate your space with the In2Stone standard of craftsmanship and care.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

2 out of 5

Stain Resistance

2 out of 5

UV Resistance

4 out of 5

Heat Resistance

4 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

2 out of 5

Interested in Limestone Slate?

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Get a free, no-obligation quote for Limestone Slate marble. From template to installation, In2stone handles everything — so you can enjoy your new surface without the stress.

Frequently Asked

Questions About Limestone Slate

What does 'Limestone Slate' Marble look like?
Our 'Limestone Slate' Marble features a uniform, medium warm-grey base with a fine, granular texture. You'll notice subtle darker speckles and the gentlest occasional white veining, all presented with a refined, architectural quality on a honed surface. It's truly a minimalist, contemporary stone.
What design styles does this warm-grey marble suit best?
With its consistent warm-grey tone and minimal patterning, 'Limestone Slate' Marble is perfectly suited for contemporary, minimalist, and industrial-chic designs. Its clean, uniform appearance lends itself beautifully to modern luxury kitchens and bathrooms seeking an elegantly understated aesthetic.
How should I care for a honed marble worktop like 'Limestone Slate'?
Marble, especially in a honed finish, is naturally porous and sensitive to acids. We recommend regular sealing to protect against stains, and always wipe up spills promptly. The honed surface of 'Limestone Slate' is particularly good at subtly disguising any minor etching or light scratches that might occur with daily use, making it a practical and beautiful choice with proper care.
Where does 'Limestone Slate' Marble originate?
'Limestone Slate' Marble is quarried from various locations across the United Kingdom. As a metamorphic rock, it's formed from ancient limestone transformed under geological heat and pressure over millions of years, with the specific mineral content of UK quarries giving it its distinctive warm-grey hue and subtle textures.
How does 'Limestone Slate' Marble compare to other marble options, and what about pricing?
'Limestone Slate' offers a distinctly minimalist and uniform aesthetic compared to marbles with more dramatic, sweeping veining. It provides a refined, architectural character for those preferring subtle elegance over bold patterns. While marble is always a premium material, at In2Stone, we are committed to honest pricing for luxury results, ensuring you receive exceptional value for this sophisticated stone.
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"Perfect. 1) Ian. What a nice chap. Very helpful, friendly, knowledgeable. Got me the marble I wanted. 2) Scott came to template. Clearly attentive to detail, accurate work; it's a perfect fit. 3) Kev and Gav came to fit. Very accommodating. Worked cheerfully around obstacles I had thrown in their path. Efficient, and respected my just cleaned new kitchen. All round blooming marvellous. I got exactly what I wanted. ( these guys listen to their customer) Look no further. Engage In 2 Stone!"
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Why Choose Us

Why In2stone

Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging

The edge profiles and seamless joins other suppliers say they can't do? We do them every week.

"Other quartz suppliers weren't able to offer the ogee edging I wanted — In2stone could."

Olivia Tett

The Quote Is the Price

No hidden costs, no surprises. We consistently beat competitor quotes — even online discounters decline to match us.

"Beat 6 other companies by a mile. Even an online company that claims to beat any quote declined to."

Dean Fitzpatrick

Ian Answers the Phone

No answering machines or sales scripts. You'll speak to the people who'll actually work on your project.

"Ian always answered the phone or called me back — and that was before we even decided to use him."

Carly Rielly