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Near Shrewsbury

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10 locations with this as their nearest station.

  1. All Saints Church BaschurchMain building stone. A bright red sandstone quarried locally.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury
  2. All Saints Church BaschurchDressings around the windows and doorway.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury
  3. All Saints Church BaschurchBlocks of laminated sandstone used as dressings in the West Window. These are the Tarporley Formation which…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury
  4. All Saints Church BaschurchRestoration stone. Sharply cut blocks of Scottish sandstone can be found scattered in the masonry.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury
  5. Barn, Church StreetMain building stone of the gable end of this barn. Blocks of soft, cherry red sandstone in the wall. These…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury
  6. Pradoe ChurchMain building stone, except for the nave wall on the south side.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury
  7. Pradoe ChurchStone used on the south-facing wall of the nave. This is a multicoloured, mineralised sandstone with staini…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury
  8. St Chad's Church HaughtonMain building stone. This stone is probably from the quarry on the adjacent Tedsmore Estate.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury
  9. St John-the-Baptist Church RuytonMain building stone. Red sandstones with distinctive nodules and veins of baryte.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury
  10. St John-the-Baptist Church RuytonBlocks of soft, cherry red sandstone in the wall. These stones are bored by masonry bees and would have bee…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Shrewsbury

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

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