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Palaeocene

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23 locations recorded with this geological age.

  1. Avebury Stone CircleNeolithic megalithic site. Main building stone.SedimentarySandstonenear Swindon
  2. Christ Church, East KennetSarsen ashlar used in a chequerboard pattern with flint work in the church walls.SedimentarySandstonenear Swindon
  3. Church LaneSetts used for paving the road.SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  4. Devil's DenNeolithic megalithic site. The upright boulders are locally-derived sarsen stones.SedimentarySandstonenear Swindon
  5. The GrottoA grotto built from sarsens in Whiteknights Park in the grounds of the University of Reading.SedimentarySandstonenear Reading
  6. Institute of Archaeology SarsenMemorial commemorating 75 years of the Institute of Archaeology under trees at NW end of Gordon Square Gard…SedimentarySandstonenear Euston
  7. Jefferies and Williams MemorialMemorial stone to poets Richard Jefferies and Albert Williams on Burderop Down, Wiltshire.Sandstonenear Swindon
  8. Lamb & Flag PassagePaving setts in the passage.SedimentarySandstonenear Oxford
  9. Peascod StreetSetts used for paving the road.SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  10. Peascod StreetKerbstones of sarsen occur on the eastern end of the street.SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  11. St John's College Garden GatePaving setts in front of a red gate.SedimentarySandstonenear Oxford
  12. St Nicholas Church, FyfieldChurchyard wall.SedimentarySandstonenear Swindon
  13. StonehengeNeolithic megalithic site. The outer circle of trilithons are constructed from locally derived sarsens.SedimentarySandstonenear Salisbury
  14. Wayland's Smithy Long BarrowNeolithic megalithic site. The slabs of stone at the entrance to the barrow are constructed of the locally…SedimentarySandstonenear Swindon
  15. West Kennet Long BarrowNeolithic megalithic site. The slabs of stone at the entrance to the barrow are constructed of the locally…SedimentarySandstonenear Swindon
  16. Windor Castle Lower WardMain building stone.SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  17. Windsor Castle Curfew TowerMain building stone.SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  18. Windsor Castle Entrance PassageMain building stone.SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  19. Windsor Castle Middle WardMain building stone of the wall.SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  20. Windsor Castle Norman GateMain building stone.SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  21. Windsor Castle North Terrace14th Century walls built of rough-cut sarsen. There has clearly been some 19th Century renovations with sar…SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  22. Windsor Castle Round TowerMain building stone. The Tower was originally built in the 12th Century on top of the motte, with is constr…SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central
  23. Windsor Castle State ApartmentsMain building stone.SedimentarySandstonenear Windsor & Eton Central