Bath Stone Firms Ltd

Formed in December 1887 when seven rival Box-area quarrying firms — Pictor & Sons, Stone Brothers, Randell Saunders & Co, Isaac Sumsion, Corsham Bath Stone Co, R J Marsh, and Samuel Rowe Noble — merged after competition between them had become financially ruinous.

Succeeded byBath & Portland Stone — Bath Stone Firms' business continued as Bath & Portland Stone, the owner of Monks Park after Sumsions.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Box Quarry Wiltshire 1887–1968
Eastlays Quarry Wiltshire ?–?

Record created: 22 August 2026

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