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Ordovican

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15 locations recorded with this geological age.

  1. 100, Petty FranceGreen slate panels used as cladding on the upper stories.Metamorphic·Slate·near St James's Park
  2. 5, North StreetRoofing slates.Metamorphic·Slate·near Leuchars
  3. Cabot Place, North Colonnade EntranceCladding on facade. Good examples of sedimentary structures are seen in these slates.Structure·Slate·near Canary Wharf
  4. Cabot Place, South Colonnade EntranceGreen stone used on South Colonnade entrance.Metamorphic·Slate·near Canary Wharf
  5. Discovery PointPebble Mosaic.Metamorphic·Slate·near Dundee
  6. Dorset HousePaving in the porch. Some slates have rip-up clasts of fine grained material.Metamorphic·Slate·near Baker Street
  7. Golden Jubilee Analemmatic SundialA sundial in paving stones, opposite the Houses of Parliament. The stones represent the four countries of G…Metamorphic·Slate·near Westminster
  8. Memorial to Noor Inayat KhanPlinth to statue.Sedimentary·Slate·near Euston
  9. Monument to Conscientious ObjectorsStone used for the monument, a rough block of Lake District Green Slate.Metamorphic·Slate·near Euston
  10. Mortimer Market ClinicCladdingSedimentary·Slate·near Goodge Street
  11. St Pancras HotelRoofSedimentary·Slate·near King's Cross St Pancras
  12. Time Bench, Euston Station ForecourtUPDATE: These benches have been removed while building work continues at Euston. I have heard they will ret…Sedimentary·Slate·near Euston
  13. Town WallsThe core of the section of wall along Hole-in-the Wall Street is visible and constructed of rounded glacail…Igneous·Volcanic Rocks·near Bangor
  14. UCL Bentham HouseFoundations and steps. The main building is in Portland Stone Whitbed.Sedimentary·Slate·near Euston Square
  15. UCL Institute of ArchaeologyCladdingMetamorphic·Slate·near Euston Square

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Building stone data by Ruth Siddall, Dave Wallis and contributors. Project founded by Dave Wallis.

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