Welsh slate

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Description

A fine-grain, blue-black slate quarried in Wales since 1827. Welsh slate is used for roofing, flooring, billiard tables, blackboards, and decoration.

Authority

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996
  • Website address 2 Comment: www.data-wales.co.uk/slate.htm

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