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| Weight | 10.5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 7.6 × 38 × 16.5 cm |
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Blue Domed Wall Copings Reclaimed 12″W
£15.00 Excl. VAT
Authentic Reclaimed Blue Domed Wall Copings
Protect your brick or stone walling with these genuine reclaimed blue domed wall copings. They offer incredible durability through the use of Staffordshire blue clay, and bring timeless heritage character to any setting. Suitable for both brick and stone built walls, they provide visual impact when paired with reclaimed red bricks or local buff coloured building stone.
Dimensions- 15″W / 3″H / 6½”L / 1 1/2″ Upstand (W38cm x L7.6cm x H16.5cm, Upstand 3.5cm)
Please note, due to the nature of production, the age of the items and process of reclamation, there are likely to be imperfections and wear marks.
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Description
Authentic Reclaimed Blue Domed Wall Copings 15″W
Protect your brickwork with these genuine reclaimed blue domed wall copings. Sourced from traditional UK architectural salvage, these clay units offer superior strength. Each coping features genuine Victorian or Edwardian engineering clay. Furthermore, these reclaimed blue domed wall copings bring timeless heritage character to any setting.
The image shows an impressive row of these copings lined up together. Consequently, you can observe their rich dark blue tones, metallic sheen, and subtle surface variations.
What is Staffordshire Blue Engineering Clay?
Staffordshire blue represents an exceptionally dense type of traditional British engineering clay. Manufacturers kiln-fired this local clay at intense temperatures with reduced oxygen. As a result, the process transformed the iron content into a distinct dark charcoal colour.
Additionally, this chemical change creates an extremely low water absorption rate. Consequently, Staffordshire blue materials resist severe weather, frost, and chemical erosion effortlessly.
Protective Benefits of Domed Wall Copings
These reclaimed blue domed wall copings feature a gentle curved apex. Therefore, the curved profile sheds rainwater evenly to both sides of your wall. Moreover, built-in drip channels keep moisture away from vulnerable mortar beds. Consequently, this prevents costly frost damage, spalling, and brick decay over time.
Similarly, these units fit 12-inch wide garden walls, retaining walls, and boundary brickwork. As a result, they provide ideal protection for period property restorations and conservation projects. They provide visual impact when paired with reclaimed red bricks or buff coloured building stone.
Advantages of Choosing Reclaimed Building Materials
Choosing reclaimed building materials provides notable environmental and visual advantages. Firstly, reusing original British clay copings significantly reduces embodied carbon. Therefore, you prevent extra industrial waste compared to buying new clay products.
Secondly, natural weathering offers an authentic historic appearance. Consequently, these units blend seamlessly into existing aged brickwork without harsh contrast.
Technical Specifications and Dimensions: Blue Domed Copings
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Width: 15 inches to suit wide brick or stone structures (approximately 38cm).
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Length: 6.5 inches linear length per unit (approximately 16.5 cm).
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Apex Height: 3 inches (approximately 7.6 cm).
- Upstand: 1 1/2 inches (approximately 3.5cm)
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Coverage: We currently stock 46 linear feet (approximately 14 linear metres).
Additionally, we sell these copings individually. However, available stock levels change quickly.
Condition and Finish Details
These units exhibit clear signs of genuine historic usage. For instance, you will notice trace mortar, minor chips, and natural discolouration. Nevertheless, the drip channels remain largely clear and functional. Ultimately, these reclaimed blue domed wall copings deliver unmatched structural longevity and historic charm.
