Cross-shaped cabro blocks in grey, charcoal and red diagonal bands on a display panel in the yard
Cross cabro
Also called Plus, X-block, Four-lobe
Four-lobed block that interlocks on all sides. A quieter pattern than trihex, with a slightly larger face.
Best for
- Compounds and walkways
- Areas mixing two colours in diagonal bands
Laying note
Lays one way like trihex. Works best with a contrasting border to stop the pattern looking unfinished at the edges.
Price per m²
Priced per m² by thickness (50mm, 60mm, 80mm) and colour — grey is the standard, coloured costs more. Prices move with cement and pigment costs, so we send today's list rather than print a stale one.
Prices are per m² supply only, excluding transport and laying. Blocks are counted at roughly 50 per m².
- Blocks per m²
- Roughly 45–50. Budget 50, plus 5–10% for cuts and breakage.
- Lead time
- Grey, red and charcoal are usually available for delivery within 1–2 working days. Other colours and large orders take 5–7 days from deposit.
- Standard
- Benchmark: KS 827:2003 (KEBS) precast concrete paving blocks.
- Colour shades
- Vary slightly between batches. We mix pallets during laying so the variation blends.
Not sure about thickness? Read the 50 vs 60 vs 80mm guide. Want it laid? See what our laying quote includes.