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Near Tottenham Court Road

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43 locations with this as their nearest station.

  1. 1, Dean StreetA porphyritic, grey granite used as wall cladding on this building and the continued block on Oxford Street.Igneous·Granite·near Tottenham Court Road
  2. 10 Bloomsbury WayCladding above foundations.Igneous·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  3. 10 Bloomsbury WayCladding on foundations.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  4. 23-24 Newman StreetA fossiliferous limestone is used to clad the facade of the building. The shells are leached out leaving ex…Fossil·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  5. 264-267, Tottenham Court RoadMain building stoneIgneous·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  6. The Angel, St Giles High StreetCladdingIgneous·Monzonite·near Tottenham Court Road
  7. British MuseumLions and walls at entrance on Montague Place. Oyster shells are weathering out.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  8. British MuseumMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  9. British MuseumSteps and coping on retaining walls.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Tottenham Court Road
  10. Central CrossCladding on pillars between windows.Igneous·Rapakivi Granite·near Tottenham Court Road
  11. Dog & DuckPillarsIgneous·Monzonite·near Tottenham Court Road
  12. Dog & DuckCladding below windows.Igneous·Granite·near Tottenham Court Road
  13. Drinking Fountain Shaftesbury AvenueGrey granite basins on the drinking fountain.Igneous·Granite·near Tottenham Court Road
  14. Drinking Fountain Shaftesbury AvenueMain building stone, a pink granite.Igneous·Granite·near Tottenham Court Road
  15. Hend HouseMain building stoneSedimentary·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  16. Holborn Town HallMain building stone. Classic oolitic Ancaster Stone with the 'brindled', 'streaky bacon' appearance.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  17. Metropolis HouseCladding in service and utilities entrances on Windmill StreetMetamorphic·Schist·near Tottenham Court Road
  18. Optical ExpressCladding of porch, steps and column.Igneous·Granite·near Tottenham Court Road
  19. The Rising SunCladding on the ground floor use a brownish variety of Emerald Pearl Larvikite.Igneous·Monzonite·near Tottenham Court Road
  20. St George's BloomsburyMain building stone. The Portland Stone here is very weathered and the surface has been destroyed by pollut…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  21. St George's BloomsburySteps. Very weathered and dirty Cornish Granite, but the small, white, feldspar megacrysts stand out.Igneous·Granite·near Tottenham Court Road
  22. St George's BloomsburyPaving under the portico.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Tottenham Court Road
  23. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to constructed the swivelling chairs.Sedimentary·Travertine·near Tottenham Court Road
  24. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Metamorphic·Schist·near Tottenham Court Road
  25. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Sedimentary·Travertine·near Tottenham Court Road
  26. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Igneous·Granite·near Tottenham Court Road
  27. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the swivelling chairs. The plinth of this chair is made of yellow travertine.Sedimentary·Travertine·near Tottenham Court Road
  28. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the swivelling chairs. The seat is made from a spectacular fuchsite schist.Metamorphic·Schist·near Tottenham Court Road
  29. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Sedimentary·Limestone Breccia·near Tottenham Court Road
  30. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Igneous·Syenite·near Tottenham Court Road
  31. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Metamorphic·Serpentinite·near Tottenham Court Road
  32. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Metamorphic·Marble·near Tottenham Court Road
  33. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Metamorphic·Quartzite·near Tottenham Court Road
  34. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Igneous·Syenite·near Tottenham Court Road
  35. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Metamorphic·Marble Breccia·near Tottenham Court Road
  36. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Metamorphic·Quartzite·near Tottenham Court Road
  37. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Sedimentary·Travertine·near Tottenham Court Road
  38. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Metamorphic·Marble Breccia·near Tottenham Court Road
  39. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Metamorphic·Serpentinite·near Tottenham Court Road
  40. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  41. St Giles Square SeatingStones used to construct the rotating chairs which are part of the 2022 installation 'Swivel' by Sabine Mar…Metamorphic·Marble·near Tottenham Court Road
  42. St Giles-in-the-FieldsMain building stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Tottenham Court Road
  43. St Giles-in-the-Fields ChurchyardPaving in the churchyard often whows well developed ripples and other sedimentary structures.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Tottenham Court Road

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