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14 locations recorded with this geological age.

  1. 19, Market PlaceBuilding cladding.Igneous·Granite·near Durham
  2. 28 High StreetBuilding cladding.Igneous·Rapakivi Granite·near Durham
  3. 52-53, CornhillCladding over ground floor of building.Igneous·Dolerite-Gabbro·near Bank
  4. 9, Sunbridge RoadRed granite used for door surrounds.Igneous·Granite·near Bradford Forster Square
  5. Box Bar & RestaurantGranite added as a renovation stone.Igneous·Granite·near Leeds
  6. Cafe Nero, 2 High StreetFour exterior pillars. This building was formerly Barclays Bank.Igneous·Granite·near Sheffield
  7. Central CrossCladding on pillars between windows.Igneous·Rapakivi Granite·near Tottenham Court Road
  8. Greggs BakersCladding on the Lancaster city centre branch of Greggs.Igneous·Rapakivi Granite·near Lancaster
  9. Horses of Helios FountainMain building stone.Igneous·Rapakivi Granite·near Piccadilly Circus
  10. Jo and Cass HairdressersThe cladding on the front of the building.Igneous·Rapakivi Granite·near Preston
  11. Memorial to Joseph Wright of DerbyGranite plinth on the pavement outside the pub, under the metal sculpture commemorating the artist Joseph W…Igneous·Granite·near Derby
  12. The North Face DeansgateRed granite columns between the ground-floor windows.Igneous·Granite·near Deansgate
  13. Scotsman StepsScotsman's Steps is an installation of multicoloured stones. It is an urban geology gem, but there is room…Metamorphic·Quartzite·near Edinburgh Waverley
  14. Stanford'sBuilding cladding at foundation level.Igneous·Rapakivi Granite·near Bristol Temple Meads

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