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Cranwell Cream

  • DurabilityDurabilityF2
  • Crushing StrengthCrushing Strength34N/mm2
  • Water AbsorptionWater Absorption10%
  • Pack SizePack Size520
  • RangeRangeCore Range

Cranwell Cream 65mm Wirecut Facing Brick

The Cranwell Cream is a 65mm wirecut facing brick from Traditional Brick & Stone's Core Range, offering a clean, warm buff-cream tone that is a popular choice for housebuilders and residential developers across the UK. Whether used on new-build homes, housing estates, extensions or self-build projects, its consistent colour and texture deliver a clean, professional finish.

Cranwell Cream

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Should you require any further information or wish to arrange a meeting, then please don't hesitate to contact your local area sales representative.

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Why Choose the Cranwell Cream?

The Cranwell Cream features a lightly textured surface with soft cream and buff tones. Its even colouring means minimal variation between bricks, resulting in clean, uniform brickwork. The warm neutral palette pairs well with light grey, cream, or buff pointing mortars, and sits comfortably alongside UPVC, timber, and aluminium window systems in contemporary housing designs.

The Cranwell Cream is part of the TBS wirecut brick range, which is known for consistent sizing and clean, precise finishes. The manufacturing process makes wirecut bricks particularly suitable for construction projects where uniformity and a clean visual appearance are important.

Brick Specifications

Brick Colour Cream
Brick Type Wirecut
Texture Flat
Brick Durability F2
Salt Rating S2
Brick Size 65mm
Specification BS EN 771-1

Suitable Applications

The Cranwell Cream is suitable for a wide range of construction applications, including:

•  New build residential housing estates.

•  Home extensions.

•  Commercial and mixed use developments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the Cranwell Cream suitable for external walls?

A: Yes. The Cranwell Cream carries an F2 durability rating, making it fully frost resistant and suitable for all external applications across the UK, including exposed locations. It is manufactured to BS EN 771-1 with an S2 soluble salt classification.

Q: What is a wirecut brick?

A: Wirecut bricks are produced by extruding clay through a die and cutting it with wire to create individual units. This manufacturing process delivers consistent dimensions, sharp arrises, and a smooth finish, making wirecut bricks particularly well suited to projects where tight tolerances and a clean visual aesthetic finish.

Q: How many bricks come in a pack?

A: A standard pack of Cranwell Cream contains 520 bricks.

Q: How are your bricks delivered?

A: Traditional Brick & Stone work closely with a number of hauliers across the UK to offer a wide range of brick delivery options including Moffett trucks, HIAB and artic flat loads.  We also offer a collection service from our depots.

Q: Can I request a sample?

A: Yes, sample bricks and site reference panel boards are available on request. Use the sample form on this page or contact us directly.

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Brick Summary

F2 Frost Resistant.

Bricks Manufactured to BS EN 771-1

Soluble Salt Classification: S2

Brick Samples available on request.

 

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