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Near Farringdon

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19 locations with this as their nearest station.

  1. 30, Farringdon LaneCladding on ground floor. A beautiful example of travertine.Sedimentary·Travertine·near Farringdon
  2. 33 Snow HillGranite dressings on this buildibg are impressive megacrystic granite.Igneous·Granite·near Farringdon
  3. Amin Taha Architects OfficeStone used to clad the facade. It has been used rough (quarry dressed), cut and carved.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Farringdon
  4. Bank of America Merrill LynchStone cladding on the building.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Farringdon
  5. Bank of America Merrill LynchStone used for benches in the central garden. This is the variety Admiralty Roach.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Farringdon
  6. Bank of America Merrill LynchLoose cobbles used in the garden area. A range of metasedimentary rocks are seen here.Metamorphic·River Cobbles·near Farringdon
  7. Barclays Bank, Charterhouse StreetMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Farringdon
  8. Barclays Bank, Charterhouse StreetColumns at the entrance.Igneous·Granite·near Farringdon
  9. Bart's HospitalDedicatory plaque in the main entrance.Igneous·Granite·near Farringdon
  10. Dorrington HouseRed granite cladding. Note that the 'grey granite' is in fact ceramic tiles!Igneous·Granite·near Farringdon
  11. Dorrington HouseBlack cladding on the foundations.Igneous·Monzonite·near Farringdon
  12. Euro BuildingMarble panels on the facade.Metamorphic·Marble·near Farringdon
  13. Farringdon CourtWallsIgneous·Granite·near Farringdon
  14. Farringdon CourtWall cladding.Igneous·Granite·near Farringdon
  15. Farringdon StationWall cladding.Fossil·Limestone·near Farringdon
  16. Old Sessions HouseMain building stone. However note that the stone on the sides and rear of the building is much replaced, ma…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Farringdon
  17. Port of London Authority BuildingMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Farringdon
  18. Port of London Authority BuildingGranite on the ground floor facade.Igneous·Granite·near Farringdon
  19. Smithfield MarketCladding on the modern part of this building.Igneous·Granite·near Farringdon

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

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