What does moorstone mean?
Moorstone means A type of English granite, found mostly in Cornwall..
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A type of English granite, found mostly in Cornwall..
Most of them are what is called moorstone, a kind of granite, but which is so damp that it must, when built in the wall of a house, be lined with brick or other stone.
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Moorstone means A type of English granite, found mostly in Cornwall..
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Most of them are what is called moorstone, a kind of granite, but which is so damp that it must, when built in the wall of a house, be lined with brick or other stone.
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