Bath stone
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Built of the creamy warm-tone limestone called “Bath stone,” the cityscape is a triumph of the Neoclassical style that dominated the Georgian era.
From Seattle Times
The building is a rectangular block of four floors, clad in reconstituted Bath stone, and retains many of its original fittings, including aluminium doors and rubber seals which formed part of a pressuring system to counteract draughts.
From BBC
The property is on a quiet lane in Bath’s historic center, the entirety of which is a Unesco World Heritage site known for its lovely Georgian architecture and golden limestone, called Bath stone.
From New York Times
Highclere, a honey-colored, Bath stone colossus, looms over the television series, a central character in the story.
From Washington Post
The creamy surface is crushed Bath stone, often used even in brick towns for important public buildings.
From The Guardian
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