Aberdeen Granite Works

Family owned and operated for over 70 years.

Aberdeen granite works. 172 likes 1 was here. Civil engineering projects such as harbour works and bridges further increased demand while merchants and manufacturers looked to granite to give them more imposing buildings and decorative features. It is a granite memorial with ranks christian names surnames with ages and units of those who fell in the first world war. Aberdeen from 133 george street to woolmanhill an aberdeen based granite polisher monumental sculptor james wright 1810 76 started as a stone cutter in the city s john street in 1838 when he formed a partnership with james petrie as wright petrie 1838 46.

The need for more durable road surfaces. Aberdeen city council offices and fountain aberdeen city is a vibrant modern city full of life set on the east coast and close to some of scotland s greatest landscapes. Our aberdeen photograph of masons shed at excelsior granite works aberdeen art gallery museums collections as a curator of industrial history i often work with big pieces of engineering or. This is located in a wall of the former aberdeen granite works on the north side of constitution street adjacent to the bridge over the railway line from kittybrewster to waterloo quay.

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After serving his apprenticeship as a monumental mason in aberdeen followed by a period of seasonal working in barre vermont in the usa alexander robertson returned home in 1876 and with the savings he had earned from working in the states joined forces with another mason mr gray and set up their own stone cutters business. Granite works natural stone suppliers with more than 18 years of experience in the industry granite works ltd are the slate granite and quartz worktop specialists for south west scotland as a family run business we pride ourselves on offering the highest standards in customer service. Granite was ideal for this and aberdeen began to export the stone particularly to london. Custom affordable granite for your home.

We also do stone lettering. James wright sons at the royal granite works 11 john street. Providing quality granite quartz and silestone worktops to domestic and trade customers throughout scotland. A j robertson granite ltd.

We work with granite quartz slate onyx marble and other various stone products.