slate roof: Love those slate roofs in Norfolk!
- 05/12/09 06:28 AM
Living in Norfolk, you have probably seen a lot of slate around up on the roof tops. I think this is another beautiful perk of our area. It is a perk that roofs can be beautiful architecturally as well as serving a functional purpose.
Slate is a natural product that has been used for hundreds of years. Although slate quarrying was not common in the US until the latter half of the 19th century, slate has been found during an archaeological excavation in our backyard in Jamestown ! The slate located is dated from 1625-1660! This slate was probably imported … (0 comments)
Living in Norfolk, you have probably seen a lot of slate around up on the roof tops. I think this is another beautiful perk of our area. It is a perk that roofs can be beautiful architecturally as well as serving a functional purpose.;)
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