Premium roofing solution for contractors, architects and housebuilders seeking durability and traditional aesthetic appeal.

Compatible with Marley SolarTile® and full roof systems, these tiles meet A+ BREEAM and BES 6001 standards.

Available in three colourways – Acme Weathered, Ashurst, and Aylesham Mix – each designed to replicate the natural ageing of traditional clay roofs.

Manufactured using Staffordshire Etruria Marl clay, known for its superior strength and longevity, these tiles deliver a high-quality finish.

Advanced manufacturing techniques ensure precision in tile size and shape, allowing for seamless installation and a striking final look. Alongside their strong aesthetics, Marley’s Acme Heritage tiles provide superior durability, fire resistance and weather protection, making them an ideal choice for new builds and refurbishment projects.

Designed to integrate seamlessly with Marley’s full roof system, including fittings and accessories, the Acme Heritage range offers a complete roofing solution that balances tradition with modern manufacturing innovation.

Sustainability

Accredited to the BES 6001 Framework Standard for Responsible Sourcing. This certification supports sustainable construction, contributing to additional BREEAM credits.

As the first UK roof systems manufacturer to offer Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) across its full clay and concrete tile ranges, Marley continues to lead the way in responsible building practices.

Features and benefits

  • Available in 3 colours

  • Made from strong, natural clay

  • Compatible with Marley SolarTile® and full roof systems

  • A+ BREEAM rating and BES 6001 certification

  • Wide choice of fittings and accessories

  • 15-year guarantee with full Marley Roof System

Applications

  • Pitched roofing for new build and retrofit projects

  • Residential and commercial buildings

  • Projects requiring heritage or weathered roof aesthetics

Technical data

  • Size: 265 x 165mm

  • Colours: Acme Weathered; Ashurst; Aylesham Mix

  • Minimum pitch*: 30°

  • Maximum pitch: 90°

  • Minimum headlap: 65mm (roof); 35mm (vertical)

  • Maximum gauge: 100mm (roof); 115mm (vertical)

  • Cover width: 165mm (nominal)

  • Tile thickness: 11mm (nominal)

  • Covering capacity: 60 tiles/m2 at 100mm gauge (roof); 53 tiles/m2 at 115mm gauge (vertical)

  • Weight: 64kg/m2 (0.63 kN/m2) at 100mm gauge (roof); 56kg/m2 (0.55 kN/m2) at 115mm gauge (vertical)

  • Battens required: 10 lin.m/m2 at 100mm gauge (roof); 8.7 lin.m/m2 at 115mm gauge (vertical)

  • Batten size: 38 x 25mm for rafters / supports not exceeding 600mm recommended centres (fixed to BS 5534)

  • Tile nails: 38mm x 2.65mm

* Minimum recommended pitch and lap may be influenced by special circumstances

Materials

Natural clay.

Performance

Designed for durability and long-term performance, suitable for all UK roof styles.

Accreditations

A+ BREEAM rating, BES 6001 certification.

Sustainability

Strong environmental credentials with A+ BREEAM rating and responsible sourcing certification.

Warranty

15-year guarantee when installed as part of the full Marley Roof System.