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Home of Westmorland Green Slate

As England's last working slate mine, Honister takes pride in every project big or small.

A family-run business that prides itself on preserving the tradition of handmade quality craftsmanship. For generations, our mine has produced premium green slate, each product being crafted straight from our working mine.

From kitchen worktops to natural stone memorials, slate building materials and homeware. Take home your own piece of the Lake District, the same slate that adorns iconic British landmarks like Buckingham Palace.

Stone from the heart of The Lake District

Worked for over 450 years

Slate Christmas Gift Ideas

The perfect Christmas gift selection crafted from Honister Green Slate embodies the... 

  • England's Last Working Slate Mine

  • Hand-Crafted Slate Products

  • Quality Customer Service

  • slate headstones

    What is the average cost of a headstone in the UK?

    Learn about headstone costs in the UK and why Honister's handcrafted slate headstones are a lasting, premium choice. Prices start from £2,282 + VAT, including base, inscription, and personalised design.

    What is the average cost of a headstone in the UK?

    Learn about headstone costs in the UK and why Honister's handcrafted slate headstones are a lasting, premium choice. Prices start from £2,282 + VAT, including base, inscription, and personalised design.

  • green slate chippings

    A Comprehensive Guide to Slate Chippings: Types...

    Slate chippings are a versatile and durable choice for landscaping, perfect for pathways, borders, and water features. Their natural beauty and low-maintenance qualities make them ideal for enhancing any garden...

    A Comprehensive Guide to Slate Chippings: Types...

    Slate chippings are a versatile and durable choice for landscaping, perfect for pathways, borders, and water features. Their natural beauty and low-maintenance qualities make them ideal for enhancing any garden...

  • Transform Your Spaces with Slate Cladding

    Transform Your Spaces with Slate Cladding

    When it comes to adding a touch of natural elegance and enduring quality to your home or outdoor spaces, slate wall tiles are the perfect solution. Whether you're renovating a...

    Transform Your Spaces with Slate Cladding

    When it comes to adding a touch of natural elegance and enduring quality to your home or outdoor spaces, slate wall tiles are the perfect solution. Whether you're renovating a...

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