Our products are handmade right here in Coniston, using only use the finest local slate.
Get your own little piece of the Lake District.
We have two hard-working and experienced craftsmen on site - Neville, who owns the quarry, and Richard. They blast, quarry and finish all the slate by hand.
Working from their open fronted workshop Neville and Richard create a product which is unique to the Lake District and which is second-to-none in quality.
Find Out MoreOur products are handmade using only use the finest local slate. Coniston Green Slate is one of the hardest materials available for a tremendous variety of different uses. Its high density and hardwearing quality are among the best in the world.
Find Out MoreWe use traditional Lakeland techniques by experienced local craftsmen, manufacturing a large range of household ornaments, worktops and engraved house signs and numbers.
Find Out MoreThe Lake District, is a mountainous region, with a rich history of mining. A popular holiday destination, it is famous not only for its lakes, forests, and mountains (or fells), but also for its associations with the early nineteenth-century poetry and writings of William Wordsworth and the other famous Lakeland Poets and Writers.
Find Out MoreExperience the spectacular mountain scenery, which is home to Coniston Slate. The Coppermines and Lakes Cottages offer self-catering properties in Coniston and the surrounding valleys. From centrally located modern self-catering accommodation to traditional Lakeland cottages, with 70 to choose from there is one just for you.
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