Spring is ALMOST HERE!
This was one of our favorite projects from the past few years. These stones were engraved in posts set in alignment with the equinox and solstice.
Reclaimed Granite Curbing
Reclaimed granite curbing was used for the patio and fire pit. Salvaged bluetone veneer was used to accent the fire pit surround. This material was installed on a properly prepared gravel base and finished with a stabilizing sand to fill the joints.
We have hundreds of square feet of material in a variety of colors. Contact us today for pricing!
- Reclaimed Granite Curbing
Lichen and More…
We love finding these beautiful treasures in the woods!
New England Fieldstone
We have a huge inventory of New England Fieldstone. Our stone is carefully salvaged from local barns, homes and walls that are being demolished.
This project was completed using our New England Flagging and Slab Stock.
Contact us if you are interested in any New England Fieldstone materials.
Salvaged Granite Stock
This granite is a unique color with square faces and sharp corners. This stone was once quarried for the developing construction of the railroad bridges across New England.
We are sorting the stones by size and doing loose and palletized loads of material. We can custom fabricate the stock finishing it to your specs for any job!
This stone is heavily weathered and we are carefully handling it to your home.
Cobbles and small wall stone are the most prevalent and packaged in 3000lb pallets and 20 ton containers.
Large patches of moss and lichen cover the stones from decades of weathering and exposure.
New England Fieldstone Flats
We recently took a load of New England Flat Fieldstone in our Charlton yard. These pallets are gorgeous and great for capping and flagging applications as well as traditional walls.
The supply of this stone is always limited. Contact us today for pricing and availability.
Granite Hitching Posts
Granite Hitching posts are a staple in most traditional New England farms. We have a large inventory and ability to craft or salvage one of a kind stones that will make your job unique from all others.
For more examples of Hitching Posts please follow the link HERE
Rev Abiel Williams Home in Dudley, MA
A friend of ours recently acquired this historic property in Dudley, MA. Years of neglect will require it to be dismantled . Each piece of wood and stone will be repurposed and brought to our Charlton, MA yard.
Please contact us if you are interested in any of the stone or wood materials from this 1780’s federal style home.
Here is a link to the Preservation Mass flickr portfolio. Great pictures!
East Brookfield Train Station
Last winter we salvaged the East Brookfield Train Station. It is a rare example of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture and containted Kibbe Brownstone and Milford Pink Granite from the Norcross Quarries.
We have all of the stone in Charlton, MA and can provide sizing for restoration projects.
Cranston Print Works – Webster, MA
We were able to salvage hundreds of bluestone and granite window sills from the Cranston Print Works deconstruction project.
This mill property was located in Webster, MA for over 100 years. The bluestone is hand pitched and finished. The granite is a beautiful salmon tone.
Worcester State Hospital Granite
We have hundreds of tons of reclaimed granite veneer from the Worcester State Hospital deconstruction project.
Window lintels and sills were carefully salvaged and are stored in Charlton, MA. They would make ideal fireplace surrounds or reused as a lintel or sill. We can custom size any stone for your specific installation.
WE ACCEPT BITCOINS!
Stone of New England is happy to announce we now accept Bitcoins. We are the first supply company in New England , possibly the world (we’re checking) to accept Bitcoins as payment. Please contact us today if you would like to purchase reclaimed stone with Bitcoins.
Pallas Athena – Long Island, NY
Reclaimed granite stepping stones lead the visitor towards a hand split granite post. The post is engraved with Pallas Athena, an excerpt from Poe’s work “The Raven”.
Stone Circle – Long Island , New York
This granite well stone was salvaged in Barre, Ma. It now sits on Long Island, NY. The engraving’s translation is ” everything changes…nothing perishes” .
Located in the center, below the stone, is a hand chisels granite basin to hold water. The reflection is a great compliment to the design.
Cenotaph
A good friend of mine designed this beautiful landscape. I was fortunate enough to be able to be part.
We supplied four hand split posts, a granite bench, a wellstone, granite stepping stones, granite keystones and a hand carved granite basin.
Many of the stones were engraved as well. There will be plenty of photos to come!
Granite Wellstone – Rhode Island
This is my favorite photo I’ve ever taken of a stone. I hope you enjoy.
In the Woods in Warren, Ma
Reclaimed Granite Step Sets
This great set of granite steps was carefully salvaged over the past week. The overall width is 5’8″, the steps being 48″ wide. Chiseled sides dress the left and right of the steps. We can create one set with six steps or three sets with two each. Contact us today for more info and pricing about salvaged granite steps.
I Buy Old Granite and Stone.
Do you or someone you know have a pile of granite or stone worth salvaging? Please contact us today . We are currently looking to expand our inventory of granite and stone. Architectural stone accents, granite landings and granite steps, granite posts and granite lintels, granite foundation stones and granite millstones or wellstones. We can buy your granite today and carefully remove the material with our equipment. If you have granite curbing or granite cobblestones we accept bulk deliveries in our Charlton yard. No order of granite is to small.
Newport Granite Posts
Trinity Church Boston, Ma – Kibbe Brownstone
We are very fortunate to have roughly 150 cubic feet of Kibbe Brownstone from the acclaimed Norcross Quarry in East Longmeadow, Ma.
Contact us today for inventory and pricing.
Views of Warren, Ma
Deep Woods Breathe Together
The Stone Turtle?
This treasure was unearthed while hiking. Is it a butterfly or a turtle? Either way it appears to be similar to other effigies in New England. I like to envision Big Panther reflecting on his ancestors while visiting the Colonel. Other standing stones and boulders mark the landscape.
Lelandville – Charlton, Ma
This is a great example of a colonial factory and mill. The foundation is still intact although heavily deteriorated in sections. It is along the beginning of the Little River between Charlton Reservoir and Pier Point in Dudley, Ma. There is quite alot of history to this area including old and forgotten quarries.
The photos below show a locally quarried granite. The material was split within 1/2 mile of the property. Millstones and other unique elements adorn adjacent properties. Our inventory includes large blocks of stone that would install very similarly. Please contact us today if you are interested in having authentic looking stone for your landscape or masonry project.
A Special Stone Circle
The following pieces are going to be installed in a large stone circle design. We will have many photos to come of this great project.
Reclaimed Granite Edging and Steps
One of our most skilled do-it-yourself clients created this edged walkway and granite step installation. A big thanks for the business and the photos!
Granite Curbing and Estate Steps
One of our largest projects over the past few years included nearly five-hundred feet of reclaimed granite curbing and a very unique set of granite steps.
Boss Landscaping – Hand Split Granite Posts
This job was recently completed by Boss Landscaping of Quinebaug, Connecticut. We were able to supply hand split granite posts from our inventory of reclaimed material. Make sure to contact Rich Boss with Boss Landscaping.
Gold Hill Cemetery, Colorado
Taken at Gold Hill Cemetery in Colorado.
Flagstaff, Colorado
I took this while visiting Boulder, CO. Atop Flagstaff.
Hand Split Granite Posts
This stone was hand split using traditional methods and techniques. We installed a stock iron ring for the client. We would be happy to install and bracket or fixture to our granite posts to customize the installation.
Please contact us today if you are interested in a reclaimed granite post.
Boulder in Boulder, CO
This stone sits proud in downtown Boulder. The Pearl Street shopping commons is home to a few beautiful rock sculptures. This stone must have stood fifteen feet tall.
Granite Boundary Markers
These stones were broken window sills salvaged from a mill in Auburn , MA. This project took place five years ago. These stones are being repurposed and being installed as boundary markers on a clients property. The stones will mark the corners and outline the bounds.
Our inventory is large and consists of thousands of pieces of granite. Let our experience and understanding of stone help you in finding the perfect solution for your landscape application.
Thousands of Feet of Granite Curbing!
We have been receiving load after load of reclaimed granite curbing.
This is the best curbing you can find. One side is flat and finished while the other is rough and natural. Two great options.
Reclaimed Curbing Patio
This was done by a good friend of our Josh. Reclaimed granite was used as the walking surface combined with a concrete circle kit , used cobblestones and a bluestone inlay salvaged from Amherst, Ma. What a package!
Granite and Stone Driveway Posts
We have a large inventory of oversized granite posts ideal for driveway posts and markers.
Contact us today if your interested in Granite Driveway Posts or any other natural stone post.
Granite Fireplace Surround, Hearth & Mantle
This is a great use of reclaimed granite foundation sills. The mason fabricated them into one of a kind pieces. The natural grain of the stone is highlighted.
We have granite available in many colors to fit the design and stlye.
Reclaimed Granite Curbing- Square and Rectangular Veneer
This stone has been sorted and palletized as a square and rectangular veneer. The client was interested in using the stones as quoins in a stone veneer.
We have dozens of pallets ready to be shipped out. Our stone is packaged in 3000lb pallets and hand selected for its uniformity.
Weathered Fieldstone Steppers
We have over one hundred tons of natural New England Fieldstone steppers and slabs. These stones were removed from an 1806 home built in Millbury, Ma. We can load dumpsters or make pallets are needed. Contact us today for the finest in reclaimed and salvaged stone.
Reclaimed Granite Curbing
We have thousands of feet of reclaimed granite curbing available. Contact us today if you are interested in any size order. We also hand split smaller edging for garden applications. Make sure to ask about smaller sizes that are easy to handle. We can provide cost effective solutions for delivery as well.
The Unique Colors of Granite
The colors of stone are endless. We want to do our best to provide you with as many options as possible. Our stones are always sorted for their color and textures. Contact us today if you have a specific color granite or stone you need for any landscape or masonry project.
Oversized Granite Slabs
We were fortunate to salvage these oversized granite slabs. They sat along front a barn built in 1794. Most of these stones are 3’x5′ or bigger. We have a few left in stock. Contact us today if you are interested in authentic weathered granite from the New England countryside. We have the most diverse and unique inventory in the area. Our network covers the entire Northeast and ability to find unique stones one of our strongest points.
Another Angle…
Here’s another nice angle of that split.
Hand Split Granite Wedge Cap
This stone required being split to specific measurements. The left side of the stone is 2″ thick while the right is 4″. This required more patience and extra attention to detail.
The granite cap is being installed at the Dickinson house in Amherst, Ma.
We look forward to sharing more historical restoration projects with you in the future.