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Eocene

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22 locations recorded with this geological age.

  1. 156-162, Oxford StreetBuilding stone used in the upper stories.Metamorphic·Marble·near Oxford Circus
  2. 39, St James's Street & PiccadillyUpper storiesMetamorphic·Marble·near Green Park
  3. 49, St James's StreetMain building stone.Metamorphic·Marble·near Green Park
  4. Chelmsford CathedralA few blocks of Hertfordshire puddingstone are used high up on the Chapter House.Sedimentary·Conglomerate·near Chelmsford
  5. Chingford Old Church (All Saints)Rubble masonry. Although most of the stone is Ragstone, a few 'one-offs' occur. The church dates from t…Sedimentary·Conglomerate·near Chingford
  6. Church House (Parish Hall)Distinctive rusty brown ironstone used as a building stone.Sedimentary·Ironstone·near Poole
  7. The Club at the IvyCladding.Fossil·Limestone·near Leicester Square
  8. Colchester CastleRubble masonry.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Colchester Town
  9. EuropcarCladding on external pillars.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Angel
  10. Minster Church of St CuthbergaBrown ironstones used in much of the fabric of the Minster walls.Sedimentary·Ironstone·near Poole
  11. Miu Miu, New Bond StreetMain building stoneFossil·Limestone·near Bond Street
  12. NHM Nature GardenBoulders used for landscaping the Nature Garden.Sedimentary·Sarsen·near South Kensington
  13. One Tower BridgeStone used for brick-shaped cladding.Sedimentary·Limestone·near London Bridge
  14. One Tower BridgeStone used for brick-shaped cladding.Sedimentary·Limestone·near London Bridge
  15. Space NK ApothecaryThe wall-cladding either side of the main windows has mutliple fossil bivalve fragments and foraminifera.Fossil·Limestone·near Manchester Piccadilly
  16. St Botolph's PrioryRubble masonry. Pale brown-colured cobbles.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Colchester Town
  17. St Lawrence Whitchurch (Little Stanmore)Rubble masonry in the tower. The rest of the church was rebuilt in 1715.Sedimentary·Conglomerate·near Canons Park
  18. St Margaret of Antioch EdgwareRubble masonry in the tower. The rest of the church was rebuilt in brick in 1764 and again in 1845.Sedimentary·Conglomerate·near Edgware
  19. St Mary with St Leonard's Church BroomfieldSome parts of the walls are built from brown cementstones, concretions extracted from the London Clay.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Chelmsford
  20. St Mary's Church CheshamThere are a few boulders of puddingstone - a type of sarsen - amongst the rubble masonry.Sedimentary·Conglomerate·near Chesham
  21. St Mary's Church CheshamLarge slabs and blocks of puddingstone are found under the buttresses at the west front of the church and a…Sedimentary·Conglomerate·near Chesham
  22. The WhetstoneThe Whetstone stands outside The Griffin pub on Whetstone high street. It is probably a mounting block asso…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Totteridge & Whetstone

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