Duke Stone of Cornwall design, supply and install premium bespoke stone surfaces including quartz worktops, granite, marble, porcelain and sintered stone for kitchens, bathrooms and luxury interiors across Cornwall. Working with homeowners, developers and designers in Truro, Falmouth, Newquay, Wadebridge, Padstow, Rock, St Austell and surrounding areas, we combine expert craftsmanship with contemporary coastal inspired design.
From farmhouse thresholds to grand entranceways, we design and craft stone doorwells that blend style and strength – all made in Cornwall.
Stone doorwells and thresholds serve both functional and aesthetic purposes. They protect entrances from wear, water and weather, while adding lasting character to your property. At Duke Stone, we handcraft doorwells using high-quality stone that complements the building’s style, age and surroundings. Whether you’re restoring a Cornish cottage or completing a new build, we help you make a lasting first impression.
Hardwearing and weatherproof with natural grain
Textured and traditional with good slip resistance
Subtle and smooth, ideal for heritage homes
A modern, uniform look with anti-slip finishes
For internal thresholds and elegant detailing
Contemporary, durable and colour-consistent for minimal designs
Each doorwell is templated to fit your exact entryway, from front and back doors to patio thresholds and interior transitions. We offer a variety of finishes, shapes and detailing to suit your space, including:
Finer Detailing Options:
Use Cases:
With decades of experience in Cornwall’s unique architecture and climate, we understand what makes a great stone threshold. From matching existing finishes in heritage restorations to advising on the right fall and finish for a new build, our team ensure your doorwell looks beautiful and performs for years to come.
“Duke Stone crafted a slate threshold that perfectly matched our cottage entrance – functional, neat and beautifully finished.”
– James, Coverack
Absolutely – granite, slate and porcelain are particularly well suited to external use in all weathers.
Yes – we often match thresholds to existing or new flooring, fireplaces and exterior steps.
Some natural stones like limestone and slate benefit from sealing; we’ll advise based on your chosen material.
Typically 20–30mm, but we can work to custom thicknesses and step builds as required.
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