Staddle Stones
Nationwide Delivery is available on all items.
Standard Delivery: £60 (inc VAT) per pallet. Estimated 4-6 working days. Once an order is placed, we will contact you via phone to arrange a delivery date and time.
Express Delivery: Estimated 1-2 working days and dispatched immediately. Upgrade to express for £25 (inc VAT) per pallet.
Delivery service is selected at checkout.
We use The Pallet Network to fulfil all pallet orders with Tail lift unload. Delivery to kerbside only.
For HIAB delivery or special arrangements, please contact us to make arrangements.
Samples can be purchased by contacting us via email.
All samples are dispatched immediately via a premium next-day courier service.
For all samples, we charge a small fee of £12 (£10 + VAT) This fee covers picking the products, packaging supplies, and premium delivery service.
For large or bulk orders, please send your project requirements to info@britanniastone.co.uk and a member of our sales team will be in contact.
Our team can offer specialist advice, custom delivery options and in most cases offer a very competitive discount.
Viewings and collections are both welcome at the following address and times.
Yard Address:
Britannia Stone
Clifton Works, Hillfoot Road
Sheffield, S3 8AA
Opening Hours:
Mon - Fri, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday, 8:00am - 1:00pm
Sunday, Closed
Orders can be placed via the website and collected in person or welcome to order in person when collecting.
Staddle stones, also known as mushroom stones or granary stones, have a fascinating history dating back to medieval England. Originally used as supports for granaries, barns, and other agricultural buildings, these uniquely shaped stones were designed to elevate and protect structures from dampness and pests. Their characteristic mushroom-like appearance, with a broad, flat cap atop a narrow stem, served a practical purpose: the overhanging cap prevented rodents from climbing up the stem and accessing stored grain or other foodstuffs. Crafted from durable materials like stone or timber, staddle stones played a crucial role in preserving the integrity of valuable resources.
Beyond their historical utility, staddle stones have become cherished elements in garden and landscape design. Their charming, rustic appearance adds a touch of timeless elegance to outdoor spaces, blending seamlessly with natural surroundings. Whether used as decorative features, bases for birdbaths, or supports for garden ornaments, staddle stones offer a glimpse into the agricultural heritage of the past while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of modern gardens. Their enduring appeal lies in their ability to combine functionality with artistic charm, making them a beloved choice for gardeners and history enthusiasts alike.
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Our Story
Welcome to Britannia Stone - a family-run reclamation & stone yard based in Yorkshire, that supplies a broad range of new and reclaimed stone building & landscaping materials.
Best known for its vast selection of high-quality stone products and exceptional service.
Reclaimed building stone and architectural stone purchased from Britannia Stone for our house build. Best quality stone we viewed and expectational customer service.
We ordered 60 Ton Yorkshire Walling Stone via the website. The process was straight forward and delivered the same week. Top class experience.
Our coursed walling stone and sawn Yorkshire paving flags were a great price and arrived very quick. Created the most amazing BBQ area to entertain family and friends.
Received Reclaimed Granite Stone Cobble Setts promptly after placing the order, hiab delivery placed the bags exactly were we required and the stones are great. Love the Victorian old cobble street look.
Top quality smooth Reclaimed Yorkshire Stone paving flags ordered from Britannia Stone. Service & delivery both excellent.
Reclaimed Stone Quoins made to order. Absolute outstanding service from start to finish, and the craftmanship of the stone is excellent. Happy Customer.
Purchased random tumbled building stone for a house development. Very happy with the quality of the stone and mix of colours.
Our builder recommended us to source our stone from Britannia Stone in Sheffield. We are so happy we did as the results speak for themselves.
Top class stone & reclamation yard, well worth a visit. We purchased stone for our latest house build and find some antique garden ornaments to take home.
Super happy to have found Britannia Stone. Customer service were very helpful and fast delivery.
We visited many reclamation yards and stone yards across Yorkshire - Britannia Stone had the best selection of materials by far.
We wanted a Victorian looking granite cobble drive to park our cars. We purchased from Britannia Stone online and very happy.
Great stone product and very fast delivery. People always compliment our cobble driveway strip.
Happy with the dressed Yorkshire stone we receive for our latest project. This is our fourth project we have used Britannia Stone for stone and we highly recommend.
We purchased the Reclaimed stone cobbles to create a bell mouth styled entrance to greet friends & family visiting our home.
Granite cobbles delivered on date we selected when placing the order with no fuss. Very happy customer.
Professional and respectful service from the very start. Supplied my order in good time, at a reasonable price.
We chose the Reclaimed Grit Stone Cobble setts to create an old farmhouse courtyard. So happy, the product is just amazing. Highly recommend.
The cobble stones arrived well cleaned in tonne bags. Great shape and sizes which made laying straight forward.
I ordered two bags of the natural sandstone dry stone walling. Great stone to work with for my little DIY project and fast delivery.
Best reclaimed cobble setts we have purchased and laid in our 20 years experience. Highly recommend.
