Fireplace Inserts

















Cast Iron Fireplace Inserts
Complete the look of your living space with a Victorian-inspired cast iron fireplace insert. Our arched and tiled inserts provide a striking centrepiece and contrast perfectly with lighter coloured fireplace surrounds. Shop our vast range of tiled, arched, and horseshoe cast iron inserts and choose from industry-leading brands such as Carron, Gallery, Penman, and Stovax.
We specialise in stocking antique-looking cast iron inserts for fireplaces which feature large openings that are available in a variety of black and highlighted finishes. Most of our arched and tiled fireplace inserts offer flexible installation options regarding the fuel types they are compatible with. Take your pick from gas and electric burners, or enjoy the ambience and heat of a real fire by choosing a solid fuel option.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Cast Iron Fireplace Insert?A cast iron fireplace insert usually sits inside a fireplace surround and helps to create a traditional, period fireplace aesthetic. You can usually purchase an arched or tiled insert with a gas fire, electric or solid fuel fire.
What Parts Should a Cast Iron Fireplace Insert Come With?There are a few different types of cast iron inserts including arched, tiled and fascia styles so depending on the type of cast iron insert, the parts included may vary. As a rough guide, a cast iron insert will come with a front fascia or arch, fireplace bars and a cast back.
Should You Backfill a Cast Iron Insert?Yes, it is recommended to backfill a cast iron inserts to improve the efficiency of the fireplace. Once you have fitted your cast iron insert you can fill the gap between the cast back and the bricks of your chimney with a vermiculite mix.
All fireplace insert prices include VAT and delivery to mainland UK. What’s more, we can help you find everything you need to put together your dream fireplace, from granite, slate, and limestone hearths to back panels and chambers. So, shop inserts and other hearth and chamber products at StovesAreUs today.