Thesaurus Term/Concept: WEST COUNTRY SLATE

Identifier 99509
Class COVERING BUILDING MATERIALS
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Collective term for the slates from Devon and Cornwall. Hard, fine grained metamorphic rock. Varying in colour from dark grey/green to blueish/grey. West Country Slate is geologically different from both Lake District and Welsh Slate.

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Context Record
Covering Building Material MSO10603 Croydon House, Timberscombe (Building)
Covering Building Material MSO10596 Gatehouse and adjoining barn at Bratton Court (Building)
Covering Building Material MSO10597 Linhay, barn and farmbuildings at Bratton Court (Building)
Covering Building Material MEM22244 Milbanke and Wentworth, Ashley Combe (Building)
Covering Building Material MEM22195 The Other Cottage, Lowerbourne, Porlock (Building)
Covering Building Material MEM22219 Village Hall, Porlock (Building)