The Stag, The Castle and The Award Winning Author

    The Stag, The Castle and The Award Winning Author

    Tuesday, May 02 , 2017

    This weekend we were lucky enough to listen to award winning author Piers Torday’s, talk at the Chiddingstone Literary Festival in Kent. A fantastic event, despite the unreliable British weather! ..
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    Sponsors at Chiddingstone Literary Festival

    Sponsors at Chiddingstone Literary Festival

    Tuesday, March 14 , 2017

    Chilstone, makers of fine cast stone are delighted to sponsor award winning Children’s author Piers Torday at this year’s Literary Festival at Chiddingstone Castle on Bank Holiday Mond ..
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    Spring Birdbath Discount

    Spring Birdbath Discount

    Tuesday, February 28 , 2017

    Spring is on the Way!

    This winter has been particularly cold but spring will arrive soon. It’s important to plan ahead in the garden, particularly if you want to attract birds.

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    A Statement Entrance

    A Statement Entrance

    Thursday, February 09 , 2017

    A beautiful entrance can add that wow factor to a property, while boosting its value. Over the years at Chilstone, we have created many stone porticos (https://www.chilstone.com/architectural-stone ..
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    Make It Personal

    Make It Personal

    Tuesday, January 10 , 2017

    Our talented on site engraver Nigel Hartfield has kindly shared some of his work for the blog. Imaginative and highly skilled there are so many ways to make your cast stonework as individual as y ..
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    Top Ten Tips for Antiquing and Personalising your Cast Stone

    Top Ten Tips for Antiquing and Personalising your Cast Stone

    Wednesday, October 19 , 2016

    For Halloween we thought we would mix a witch’s brew of our own. Only joking, these are the secret recipes for antiquing Chilstone from our expert Duncan Smith! Eight tips to speed up the ag ..
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    Griffin Glasshouses Blog Take Over!

    Griffin Glasshouses Blog Take Over!

    Thursday, October 06 , 2016

    Chilstone hands over to Griffin Glasshouses (http://www.griffinglasshouses.com/)!

    As the Autumn takes hold and leaves fill the garden, it is an important time for gardeners to have a good clear o ..
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    Back to School with a New Entrance

    Back to School with a New Entrance

    Monday, September 26 , 2016

    As the season changes into Autumn it’s time for children to go back to school. Our local school in Langton Green (http://www.langton-green-school.org/) returns this term with their very own ..
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    A Chelsea Garden In Kent

    A Chelsea Garden In Kent

    Monday, August 29 , 2016

    Weald of Kent Craft Fair Penshurst Place is already home to some of the most beautiful gardens in Kent, and this September (9th – 11th) at the Weald of Kent Craft Fair (http://www.thecraftshows.c ..
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    Owls Take to Chilstone

    Owls Take to Chilstone

    Monday, August 08 , 2016

    We thought we’d share the photos from our recent open day which included the fantastic owl show. It was fascinating to see these beautiful birds up close. Our guests even got to stoke them. Barn ..
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    Collaborative New Build

    Collaborative New Build

    We often work with other companies to create big property projects. This was an impressive new build in Kent, inspired by Georgian design. Mumford and Wood supplied the beautiful sash…

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