Ashdowne Handcrafted Clay Roof Tiles

Traditionally handcrafted tiles for a unique heritage finish. The mellow appearance and granular texture provide natural irregularities, giving each tile a unique character. This makes each project truly singular and distinctive.

A+ Environmental credentials (BREEAM)
Compatible with Marley SolarTile®
Excellent certification for BES 6001
Available with a wide range of fittings and accessories
Compatible with our full roof system
Handcrafted for a closer handmade appearance
35° Minimum pitch
Quality
Download our Spec Guide

Compatibility, functionality and beautiful aesthetics for the perfect finish across every roof style

Our extensive range of roof fittings and accessories work with all elements of the full Marley Roof System, ensuring product specification and installation is quicker and easier. What's more, a complete Marley Roof System comes with a 15 year guarantee for further security and peace of mind. Take a look at our full range of roof fittings and accessories.

Available in 2 stunning colours that offer warmth and character, popular in large parts of Southern England.

Experiencing the vast variety of textures and colours that our roof tiles provide up close can guide you in the decision-making process when selecting roof coverings. Our efficient sample service can help you in this process.

Request sample
They’re available in two distinct colours, and are the ideal choice in a refurbishment project, or to enhance the beauty of a new build development. You can even combine the colour range to add extra warmth and texture to your project.

Accreditation to the BES 6001 Framework Standard for Responsible Sourcing means that projects using our clay tiles can get extra credits under BREEAM. 

The traditional handcrafted finish of the Ashdowne clay tiles ensures each and every project takes on a beauty and character all of its own.

Technical specification
ļ»æ
Size of Tile 265mm x 165mm
Minimum Pitch 35Āŗ
Maximum Pitch 90Āŗ
Minimum Headlap

65mm (roof)

35mm (vertical)

Maximum Gauge

100mm (roof) 

115mm (vertical)

Cover Width 165mm (normal)
Covering Capacity

60 tiles/mĀ² at 100mm gauge (roof)

53 tiles/mĀ² at 115mm gauge (vertical)

Weight of Tiling

65kg/mĀ² (0.64 kN/m Ā² ) at 100mm gauge (roof)

57kg/mĀ² (0.56 kN/m Ā² ) at 115mm gauge (vertical)

Battens Required

10.0 lin.m/mĀ² at 100mm gauge (roof)

8.7 lin.m/mĀ² at 115mm gauge (vertical)

Batten Size Recommended 38 x 25mm for rafters/supports not exceeding 600mm centres 
Tile Nails 38mm x 2.65mm

Technical Data

Project Files
Save multiple files to a project and download in one handy file
Sign in to your account
Don't have an account Create one
793CPT40 RidgeFast Dry Ventilated Ridge 105
358CPT35 Soffit Ventilated Eaves 10mm Cold Roof
359CPT35 10mm Open Ventilated Eaves
353CPT35 Fascia Ventilated Eaves 10mm Cold Roof
352CPT35 Fascia Ventilated Eaves 25mm Warm Roof
360CPT35 25mm Open Ventilated Eaves
357CPT35 Soffit Ventilated Eaves 25mm Warm Roof
630CPT00 Curved Tile Valley 35 45 Roof Pitch
585CPT00 Arris Hip 35 45
595CPT00 Semi Bonnet Hip with Clay Plain Tiles 35 40
606CPT00 GRP Dry Valley Low Profile 35 45
365CPT35 Unventilated Eaves Cold Roof
366CPT35 Unventilated Eaves Warm Roof
375CPT00 Unventilated Raking Eaves LH
376CPT00 Unventilated Raking Eaves RH
597CPT00 Granny Bonnet Hip with Clay Plain Tiles 40 60
433CPT00 Cloak Verge to Bargeboard LH
434CPT00 Cloak Verge to Bargeboard RH
435CPT00 Cloak Verge to Brickwork LH
436CPT00 Cloak Verge to Brickwork RH
443CPT00 Mortar Bedded Raking Verge with Bedded Fibre Cement Undercloak LH
444CPT00 Mortar Bedded Raking Verge with Bedded Fibre Cement Undercloak RH
445CPT00 Mortar Bedded Verge with Bedded Fibre Cement Undercloak LH
446CPT00 Mortar Bedded Verge with Bedded Fibre Cement Undercloak RH
447CPT00 Mortar Bedded Verge with Bedded Plain Tile Undercloak LH
448CPT00 Mortar Bedded Verge with Bedded Plain Tile Undercloak RH
453CPT00 Mortar Bedded Raking Verge with Nailed Fibre Cement Undercloak LH
454CPT00 Mortar Bedded Raking Verge with Nailed Fibre Cement Undercloak RH
455CPT00 Mortar Bedded Verge with Nailed Fibre Cement Undercloak LH
456CPT00 Mortar Bedded Verge with Nailed Fibre Cement Undercloak RH
510CPT00 HipFast Dry Hip Plain Angle
511CPT00 HipFast Dry Hip Third Round
525CPT00 Mitred Hip
552CPT00 Mortar Bedded Hip Plain Angle
556CPT00 Mortar Bedded Hip Third Round
557CPT00 Mortar Bedded Hip Half Round
575CPT00 Small Scale Mortar Bedded Hip Baby Ridge
615CPT00 Lead Valley
635CPT00 Mitred Valley
645CPT00 Laced Valley
650CPT00 Swept Valley
662CPT00 Side Abutment Step Flashing with Soakers
665CPT40 Lead Back Gutter
670CPT40 Top Edge Abutment
690CPT40 Roof Window
733CPT40 Mortar Bedded Ridge Half Round
735CPT40 Mortar Bedded Ridge Two Hole Club Crested
736CPT40 Mortar Bedded Ridge Capped Angle
742CPT40 Mortar Bedded Ridge Plain Roll Top Crested
745CPT40 Mortar Bedded Ridge Cocks Comb Crested
747CPT40 Mortar Bedded Ridge Plain Angle
749CPT40 Mortar Bedded Ridge Hogs Back
782CPT35 Mortar Bedded Mono Ridge
792CPT40 RidgeFast Dry Ventilated Ridge Half Round
800CPT35 Change of Roof Pitch
801CPT40 Mansard Tiling Above Change of Pitch
802CPT40 Mansard Tiling Below Change of Pitch
805CPT35 Sprocket Tiling Above Change of Pitch
806CPT40 Sprocket Tiling Below Change of Pitch
820CPT00 Lead Expansion Joint
844CPT40 Roof Slope Ventilator InLine Vent Cold Roof
849CPT40 Roof Slope Ventilator InLine Vent Warm Roof
852CPT40 Roof Slope Terminals Contour Vent
870CPT35 Snow Guards
910CPT35 Bottom Edge
920CPT35 Top Edge
930CPT00 Side Abutment
940CPT00 Internal Angle with Angle Tiles
941CPT00 External Angle with Angle Tiles
950CPT00 Internal Angle with Soakers
951CPT00 External Angle with Soakers
956CPT00 External Angle with Lead Roll
960CPT40 Junction with Roof Verge Winchester Cut
961CPT40 Junction with Roof Verge Sussex Cut
Ashdowne BIM object

Add products to your specs with just one click

The new NBS 'Add to spec' button makes it quick and easy to add our products straight into your specifications with full details and technical properties. Just click the ‘Add to spec’ button opposite to get started.

NBS source partner logo

Read through our resources

Read all of our blogs here
Ashdowne handcrafted clay plain tile close up

Other Clay Plain Tile Products

ļ»æļ»æ