Cranbrook Sandstone Fireplace | Carl Finnell
The Cranbrook sandstone fireplace with a matching sandstone hearth and a rustic stone chamber

Carl Finnell · Bespoke Fireplaces

Cranbrook Sandstone Fireplace

From £2,800 as shown

This beautiful sandstone fireplace formed part of a larger order including open basket fires, stoves and fireplaces supplied for a traditional shooting lodge near Appleby in Cumbria. Designed and fully installed by the Carl Finnell installation team, the fireplace was carefully crafted from natural sandstone and completed with a matching sandstone hearth and traditional stone chamber.

  • MaterialSandstone
  • SizeMade to measure
  • Made to measureYes, bespoke sizes available to suit your room
  • The most affordable way into the bespoke range
  • Rustic stone chamber matched to the building's own stonework
  • Made to measure in sandstone, limestone or gritstone
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From price for the fireplace as shown in natural sandstone. A worked, fully fitted package price is set out below.

  • HETAS registered
  • Free home survey
  • No-obligation quote

Materials

Fireplace material options

These samples are brought to the survey so the hearth, border slips and stone finish can be chosen in the room.

Natural sandstone (selected)
Key features
  • Natural sandstone
  • Matching sandstone hearth
  • Rustic stone chamber
  • Made to measure
  • Contrasting hearth available
  • Also available in limestone and gritstone
  • Border slips available
What's included in the fit

Every Carl Finnell bespoke fireplace is designed around the room and agreed on your free home survey. A complete installation can include:

  • The bespoke fireplace, designed and handcrafted to measure for your room
  • The hearth, chamber base and border slips where they are part of that design
  • The stove chamber built and finished in your chosen material
  • Stove, flue pipe, liner and cowl where they are part of the package
  • Building and installation materials including a CO alarm
  • HETAS registered installation and certification, notified to Building Control

Specification

Cranbrook Sandstone Fireplace

Model
Cranbrook
Pictured in
Sandstone
Shown with
Matching sandstone hearth
Border slips
None, though they can be supplied
Fireplace also available in
Limestone and gritstone
Standard size
Made to measure
Made to measure
Yes, bespoke sizes available to suit your room
Contrasting hearth
Available
Displayed here with
Contura C110 5kW wood burning stove (not included)
Chamber
Rustic stone chamber
Alternative chambers
Yes, see The Range, Stove Chambers

From the survey

Installation notes for the Cranbrook Sandstone Fireplace

The chamber was designed to complement the existing stonework within the property, including the wall detail in the adjoining alcove, creating a seamless and sympathetic finish. The fireplace is paired with a C110 5kW Contura wood burning stove, providing efficient and controllable heat while retaining the character and charm of a traditional rural installation.

Every fireplace is handcrafted to order and manufactured to your exact requirements. Whether you are renovating an existing fireplace or creating a completely new focal point, our bespoke made to measure service ensures a perfect fit and an exceptional finish. Each fireplace is individually crafted to complement your home, combining timeless design with outstanding workmanship for a truly bespoke installation.

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What it costs fitted

A typical stove and fireplace solution

Everything in this installation

  • Cranbrook fireplace in natural sandstone
  • Matching sandstone hearth and chamber base
  • Rustic stone chamber
  • Contura C110 5kW wood burning stove
  • Flue pipe, steel closure plate and adaptor
  • Up to 10 metres of 316 stainless steel liner
  • Chimney cowl
  • Building and installation materials including a CO alarm
  • Installation including HETAS registration

Typical price

£6,910

including VAT, fitted and HETAS certificated

Get your own figure Free home survey, no obligation

A worked example, not a fixed quote. The price assumes a working masonry chimney breast at least 1800mm wide, with a chimney around 10 metres high and ladder access. Your own figure is confirmed on the free home survey.

HETAS registered installer

HETAS Registration Number 2087

HETAS registered

Installed with care, certified with confidence

Carl self-certifies every installation and notifies Building Control on your behalf, so the work is signed off properly and your certificate of compliance is issued for your records.

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Common questions

Cranbrook Sandstone Fireplace FAQs

What is the Cranbrook shown with?

A matching sandstone hearth, a rustic stone chamber and a Contura C110 5kW wood burning stove. The chamber was designed to complement the existing stonework within the property.

What is a rustic stone chamber?

A chamber built from split, irregular stone rather than smooth panels or brick. On the Cranbrook it was matched to the existing stonework in the building, including the wall detail in the next alcove.

Was this a real installation?

Yes. It was part of a larger order of open basket fires, stoves and fireplaces for a traditional shooting lodge near Appleby in Cumbria, designed and fully installed by the Carl Finnell team.

Can the Cranbrook be made in limestone?

Yes. It is pictured in sandstone and it can also be made in limestone or gritstone.

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