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This is a short overview. For the background — history, value over time and notable mines — see Sarsen Stone →
An extremely hard silcrete sandstone, the cemented remains of a once near-continuous desert crust broken into scattered boulders by glacial action; quarried locally in southern England for exceptionally durable paving setts and kerbs.
| Mine | Region | Worked |
|---|---|---|
| Denner Hill Quarries | Buckinghamshire | 19th–c. 1950 |
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