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.



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Marble Surfaces - Classic Beauty, Hand-Finished by Experts

Timeless, tactile, and truly unique, discover how marble transforms kitchens, bathrooms and features into works of art with Duke Stone of Cornwall.

What Makes Marble So Desired?

Marble is a metamorphic rock formed over millennia, prized for its natural veining, soft luminosity, and elegant colour palette. Every slab is a one-off, making it a favourite for statement kitchens, refined bathrooms, and decorative features that demand presence. Though softer than granite or quartz, its beauty is unrivalled.

At Duke Stone, we honour marble’s heritage with meticulous care, from sourcing to installation.

The Appeal of True Natural Luxury

  • Unique veining and organic patterns
  • Naturally cool surface; ideal for bakers
  • Available in honed, polished finishes
  • Adds value and prestige to any space
  • Suits both classic and contemporary interiors

Marble is best for low-traffic surfaces or where aesthetics take centre stage. We’re here to help you balance beauty and practicality.


Best Uses for Marble

Where Marble Makes Its Mark

Bathroom Surfaces

Perfect for vanity tops, splashbacks, and shower walls.

Fireplace Surrounds

Create classic or modern focal points.

Tabletops & Desks

Add character and sophistication to living or workspaces.

Decorative Features

Architraves, columns, shelves and bespoke stonework.

Marble threshold seamlessly fitted within a doorway

Flooring & Feature Steps

Elegant marble floors, thresholds and stair details that elevate interiors.

Kitchen Islands

Striking centrepieces for entertainers and chefs.

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Duke Stone have a wonderful team of knowledgeable professionals. A great team to collaborate with! Highly recommended.
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Just had our work surfaces and up stands fitted today. Came home from work and absolutely chuffed to bits. Amazing craftsmanship, price and surface. 💯 Recommend. Thank you Amanda and team
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Designing and making bespoke kitchens throughout Cornwall and West Devon, Duke Stone have fast become our go-to for all our worktop top installations. Their service is unrivalled from start to finish. With: - Great product knowledge and sampling - Efficient and clear quoting - Quick template to fitting turnarounds - Expertly fitted and finished - Aftercare manuals provided as per material spec I have no hesitation in recommending them to both residential clients and other businesses looking to elevate their homes or offerings with a professional finish.
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5 stars doesn't cover it. Felt safe and was not disappointed, the skill and attention to all my requests gave me a job I am proud to own. Head project leader should be very pleased with himself and his team ✅
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DUKE STONE have done it again, a second kitchen with fantastic worktops, efficient and helpful staff and nothing too much trouble. After living three years with a badly damaged Quartz work top delivered from a national company who offered a 'Dream Kitchen', I had given up hope of ever having my dream kitchen. The original company did not have the decency to visit to view the badly damaged work top they had delivered, leaving me with three years of stress and illness. DUKE STONE came to my rescue and have delivered Quartz work tops that are fantastic, I now have my dream kitchen which should last me the rest of my life. THANK YOU DUKE STONE, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND YOU Sue Moss
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First class service, excellent product, friendly and helpful staff. What more could you ask?
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Excellent customer service and workmanship.
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Fantastic and friendly service, quick turn around with bespoke worktops! Highly recommend!

A World of Natural Variation

We work with premium marble from Italy, Spain, Portugal and beyond. Some of the most popular options include:

  • Carrara; Classic white with soft grey veins
  • Calacatta; Bold veining and warm undertones
  • Nero Marquina; Dramatic black with striking white veining
  • Crema Marfil; Soft beige for warmer interiors
  • Verde Alpi; Deep green with organic movement
White kitchen worktop and splashback with an undermount sink and brass tap

Maintaining Marble’s Beauty

Marble is porous and softer than other stone types, so it does require care. We offer advice and protection plans to help you keep it looking its best.

Marble Care Tips:

  • Use coasters and trivets
  • Wipe spills promptly, especially wine, citrus or oils
  • Clean with pH-neutral products
  • Reseal annually to protect against stains

Duke Stone offer a professional sealing and care service for all our marble clients.


 

Feature

Marble

Granite

Quartz

Porcelain

Porosity Medium–high Low Low Very low
Maintenance High Moderate Minimal Minimal
Heat Resistance Moderate Excellent Moderate Excellent
Outdoor Use Yes Limited No Yes

Marble Worktops Across Cornwall

Duke Stone supplies and installs luxury marble surfaces for kitchens, bathrooms and statement interiors across Cornwall. Celebrated for their natural veining and timeless elegance, our marble worktops are crafted for homes in Truro, Falmouth, Newquay, Wadebridge, Padstow, Rock, St Austell and surrounding areas, combining premium materials with expert stone fabrication and bespoke design.


FAQs

Yes, but we recommend it for lower-use zones or statement islands, as it’s softer and more porous than quartz or granite.

It can, which is why sealing and quick clean-up are important – we provide guidance and support.

Yes – with the right sealing and maintenance, marble performs beautifully in wet areas.

Carrara is softer in veining and tone; Calacatta is bolder and often more expensive due to its rarity.

Client Testimonials

“I never imagined a desk could look this good. The veined quartz top from Duke Stone has transformed my workspace – and it’s easier to clean than wood!”

Laura

Truro

“We chose Neolith for its durability, but the look is what blew us away. Duke Stone brought it to life with incredible attention to detail.”

David & Jo

St Agnes

“We chose Dekton for its strength and look – Duke Stone made it shine. Every edge was perfect, and the service was brilliant.”

Michael & Sarah

St Ives

“The marble in our bathroom is absolutely stunning – it feels like a boutique hotel. Duke Stone were fantastic at every stage.”

Helen

Mevagissey

“I love how easy the quartz is to look after – and it looks incredible. Duke Stone made it all so easy, from quote to fitting.”

Karen

Fowey

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