A hard limestone from Purbeck in Dorset, which is polished and used for decorative parts of buildings, fonts, and effigies.
珀贝克大理石（英国多塞特郡的珀贝克地区产的硬石灰石，磨光后用作建筑物、盛水器和雕像的装饰性构件）
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- A startling image shows Salisbury nave at high level from behind a glossy black Purbeck marble column and capital which dominate the foreground.
- But it's being plastered, it's having Purbeck stone flooring, which is a hardline stone from the Swanage area in south of England.
- By contrast, also at Chelsea, Mark Gregory's stunning design to incorporate a garden home office had Purbeck stone stepping stones making a pathway over a still pool.