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I reckon they mixed the whole lot together rather than putting on a
mortar coat then throwing the pebbles at it.

nowt wrong with that, then rinsing it to expose the stone.

More difficult to get an even appearance, though?

Gives better bonding actually. What puzzled me most is they had some
areas that looked ok, and some weren't. How did they manage exposed
stone on some of it and cemented over in other areas?

See above. ;-)

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