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Collyweston slate is indeed mined, not quarried, and reached by a shaft or horizontal adit. The shaft is no more than 1.5-metres tall, so standing up was always difficult.

The 120-year-old Collyweston slate roof of the library needs replacing. Martin Heath. BBC News, Northamptonshire. Published. 21 June 2024.

The 120-year-old Collyweston slate roof of the library needs replacing. Council officials say a "unique" type of roofing slate is now on order to replace the leaking roof of a library.

Four years ago, 25 tonnes of slate, comprising 14,000 pieces of specially hand-cut and hand-worked roof slate, were shipped from Wales for St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral.

Las Vegas — Roofing innovations at the International Builders' Show 2025 reflect a strong push toward combining aesthetics with high performance. Westlake Royal Building Products is adding two ...