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Near Ely

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16 locations with this as their nearest station.

  1. Barclays Bank ElyDressings around the doors and windows.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  2. Choir HouseBrown sandstones used in the rubble masonry. This is the local stone, quarried in Ely.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Ely
  3. Ely CathedralMain building stone used for most of the cathedral. A fossil echinoid (sea urchin) can be seen at the base…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  4. Ely CathedralMain building stone used for most of the cathedral.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  5. Ely CathedralSome blocks of several varieties of Lincolnshire limestone occur in the fabric of the cathedral, including…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Ely
  6. Ely Cathedral Gallilee PorchRichly fossiliferous columns of Devon Marbles on either side of the doorway.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  7. Ely War MemorialGolden yellow stone making up the war memorial.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  8. The GalleryBrown sandstones used in the rubble masonry. This is the local stone, quarried in Ely.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Ely
  9. The GalleryBlocks of Purbeck stone are reused in the the rubble masonry walls.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  10. The GalleryButtresses on the front of the building facing The Gallery are constructed of Barnack Stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  11. Lloyd's Bank ElyStone dressings and decorative elements on this brick building.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  12. Precentor's HouseBrown sandstones used in the rubble masonry. This is the local stone, quarried in Ely.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Ely
  13. Precentor's HouseLimestone used for dressings and for the buttress.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  14. Precentor's HouseA slab of Ketton stone with clear oolitic texture occurs in the buttress to the left of the Precentor's Hou…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Ely
  15. Precentor's HouseBlocks of blueish Purbeck stone are reused in the the rubble masonry walls.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely
  16. Sacrist's GateMain building stone used for the gateway.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Ely

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

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