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Upper Carboniferous

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341 locations recorded with this geological age, page 2 of 2.

  1. Stanhope Fossil TreeA fossil tree stump at the edge of St Thomas' churchyard. This tree was found in 1915, but installed in Sta…Fossil·Sandstone·near Stanhope (Weardale Railway)
  2. Stanhope Market CrossThe wheel head of the cross. A dark grey, fossiliferous limestone, with ring-shaped brachiopod fossilsSedimentary·Limestone·near Stanhope (Weardale Railway)
  3. Stanhope Market CrossThe steps of the cross. A coarse, quartz rich gritstone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Stanhope (Weardale Railway)
  4. Starbucks CentralLarge exterior blocks of rusticated stone surrounding the doors and windows on Albion Street. This stone is…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Leeds
  5. Starbucks CentralThe columns and window ledges in Albion Street. This stone is from the Caley Crags Grit section of Millston…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Leeds
  6. Statue of Edward VIIPlinthSedimentary·Sandstone·near Birmingham New Street
  7. Statue of Nelson, Nelson's ColumnStatue on top of the column. The statue is by E. H. Baily and was made in 1842.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Charing Cross
  8. Statute of Spencer Compton CavendishStone used for the plinth of the statue. This is an homogenous, micaceous sandstone and is therefore probab…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Westminster
  9. Stirling CastleCross-bedded sandstone, ashlar blocks on the Castle Gate.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Stirling
  10. Stockwell Street PavingHand riven York Stone, very typical of the late 18th and early 19th Centuries. These blocks show well-prese…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Cutty Sark DLR
  11. Tabernacle (Aesthetic Arte)Limestone dressings on the church and the boundary wall.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Pwllheli
  12. Tate BritainSteps at main entrance on Millbank.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Pimlico
  13. Tavistock SquareOld York Stone riven paving flags, Good examples of ripples and other sedimentary structures.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Russell Square
  14. Three Standing FiguresPublic sculpture by Henry Moore of the north shore of Battersea Park LakeSedimentary·Sandstone·near Battersea Park
  15. Tolbooth SteepleMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Argyle Street
  16. Torrington PlacePaving flags on the corner of Torrington Place and Chenies Mews. This is probably Millstone Grit and the sl…Structure·Sandstone·near Goodge Street
  17. Town Hall ExtensionThe exterior of the building is faced with sandstone. It is a freestone and a stylised logo has been carved…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Manchester Piccadilly
  18. Trafalgar SquarePavingSedimentary·Sandstone·near Charing Cross
  19. Traffic IslandSome good cross-bedding in coarse-grained York Stone paving.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Moorgate
  20. Trinity Church RichmondMain building stone, a local sandstone from the Yoredale Group.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Darlington
  21. UCL Front QuadPaving stones on pedestrian pathways. Some examples show ripples and a few show the marks left by raindrops.Structure·Sandstone·near Euston Square
  22. University AvenueRubble masonry wall.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Partick
  23. University of Glasgow Gilbert Scott BuildingMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Partick
  24. University of Glasgow Gilbert Scott BuildingMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Partick
  25. University of London Senate HouseDedicatory plaque on entrance from Malet Place.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Goodge Street
  26. Victoria Square HouseMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Birmingham New Street
  27. Victory Arch, Waterloo StationSteps up to the station are of a rather nondescript stone, but these are newly laid Forest Pennant Sandston…Sedimentary·Sandstone
  28. Waitrose StratfordCladding. Unfortunately this stone is not used at eye-level.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Stratford
  29. Wall, Moel-y-DonMain building stone. A red sandstone quarried from Moel-y-Don itself and the shores of the Menai Straits.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
  30. War MemorialPaving around the memorial.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Haslemere
  31. Watch Tower Geo Mon OfficesStone dressings and quoins.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
  32. Water FountainA cylindrical sandstone water fountain.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Darlington
  33. The Waterguard (former Customs & Excise House)Main building stone of the older part of the building.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Cardiff
  34. Westminster Cathedral PiazzaPaving in the Piazza.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Victoria
  35. Weston HouseCladding in portico.Igneous·Limestone·near Holborn
  36. WhitehallPaving flags.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Westminster
  37. WhitehallPaving stone with good examples of liesegang banding.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Westminster
  38. Wrexham College of ArtMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Wrexham Central
  39. Wrexham General StationMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Wrexham General
  40. Wynnstay ArmsMain building stone. A fine to medium grained, yellowish sandstone which develops a black crust on weathering.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Ruabon
  41. Yorkshire MuseumBasal column drums in the portico colonnade. A sandstone with distinctive rolled ochre nodules.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near York
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