Waddington fell 7

Clitheroe

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Pilkington

Horwich, Bolton

Brinscall 13

Chorley

Montcliffe 9

Horwich, Bolton

Pilkington Quarry

Quarry Facts

Pilkington Quarry covers 53 acres near the town of Horwich and was operational for over one hundred years. It is also home to our head office and the garage that services our fleet.

Type

Pale buff/brown gritstone

Supplying

Aggregates

53

Acres

30

Staff Members

100

Years in Operation

Pilkington 5
Pilkington 4
Pilkington 7
Pilkington 6
Pilkington 10
Pilkington 11
Pilkington 18
Pilkington 20
Pilkington

Take a look

Pilkington 1 is exhausted but carries permissions to receive 2m tonnes of inert waste, whilst Pilkington 2 is as yet unmined but carries a pale buff/brown, highly durable gritstone.

Rocks
Contact

Located in
Horwich, Bolton.

hello@armstrongsgroup.com
01204 66 8021

Pilkington 4
Pilkington 7

Products

Both of these quarries are part of Armtrongs’ network of locations scattered across the North West.

150mm

Use: Clean 6g Gabion material for civil engineering projects

Rock Armor

Use: Sea/River defences, Stabilisation projects

Dimensional Stone

Use: Can be trimmed or cut to any shape or size.

Rip Rap

Use: Used for shoreline, bridge abutments, pilings

MOT Type 1

Use: Granular sub base material, good load bearing properties

6F5

Use: A recycled material used as bulk fill or cap and lay material

6F2

Use: A recycled material used as bulk fill or cap and lay material. Good for Piling Mats

75mm crusher run

Use: Back fill, trench fill sub base

40mm crusher run

Use: Combination of crushed rock and stone dust creates a low void sub base material

75mm

Use: Sub base and Type B drainage material

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