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Hopton-Wood Stone Firms Ltd

The company that made Hopton Wood stone a national product — supplying flooring for the rebuilt Houses of Parliament and, from 1920, cutting more than 120,000 headstones for the Imperial War Graves Commission.

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Hopton Wood Quarries and Middleton Mine Derbyshire 1900–1959

Record created: 24 August 2026 · Last researched: 24 August 2026

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