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  1. 48, Coney StreetBuilding cladding.IgneousGranitenear York
  2. 6, NessgateBuilding claddingIgneousGranitenear York
  3. 6, NessgateBuilding cladding. This is possibly Cornish Granite but cannot be securely identified from the photograph a…IgneousGranitenear York
  4. Aviva BuildingMain building stone.SedimentaryLimestonenear York
  5. Barclays Bank, Parliament StreetRed stone used in conjunction with brick in columns and around window frames of building. A fine-to-medium-…SedimentarySandstonenear York
  6. Barclays Bank, Parliament StreetPolished granite plinth around base of building: largest crystals are slightly pinkish orthoclase feldspars…IgneousGranitenear York
  7. Church of All Saints Pavement, YorkMain ashlar building stone of the church. As it is "underlain" by a chamfered plinth of pebbly Carboniferou…SedimentaryDolostonenear York
  8. Church of All Saints Pavement, YorkStone used for chamfered plinth around the base of the church. A coarse-grained pebbly quartz arenite, some…SedimentarySandstonenear York
  9. City WallsBuilding stone.SedimentaryDolomitenear York
  10. City WallsPaving on rampart.SedimentarySandstonenear York
  11. Drift-In, NessgateFormer Yorkshire Agricultural and Commercial Bank. Main building stone is fine-medium-grained yellow, sligh…SedimentarySandstonenear York
  12. Drift-In, NessgateFormer Yorkshire Agricultural and Commercial Bank. Doorways of polished, grey, coarse-grained igneous rock:…IgneousGranitenear York
  13. The Ivy RestaurantMain building stone.SedimentaryOolitic Limestonenear York
  14. John Philips Commemorative PlaqueJohn Phillips (1800-1874) was an English geologists, the first to publish a global geological timescale. Bo…near York
  15. LakelandFloor of shop entrance is paved with mottled, dark grey siltstones, some showing textures indicative of sub…SedimentarySiltstonenear York
  16. LakelandShop frontage and foundation stones of coarsely crystalline, dark-coloured igneous rock, a larvikite, with…IgneousLarvikitenear York
  17. Lloyd's BankMain building stone.SedimentaryLimestonenear York
  18. Mickelgate BarMain building stone used for the foundations. This stone was probably reused from Roman-period construction…SedimentarySandstonenear York
  19. Mickelgate BarMain building stone used for the towers.SedimentaryLimestonenear York
  20. The Mosaic MapStones used for the decorative mosaic. A wide variety of stones, some local, some exotic (like lapis lazuli…Structurenear York
  21. Museum Garden ErraticsA group of erratic boulders which are used as a landscaping feature in the gardens. Several blocks are of S…IgneousGranitenear York
  22. Museum Garden ErraticsA sandstone erratic, placed in the Museum Gardens as a decorative feature. This is a sandstone with well-pr…SedimentarySandstonenear York
  23. Museum Gardens Anglian TowerAn Anglo-Saxon Tower built against the Roman Walls. It is mostly built of Corallian limestones and mainly t…SedimentaryOolitic Limestonenear York
  24. Museum Gardens Drinking FountainFoundations of the fountain.SedimentarySandstonenear York
  25. Museum Gardens Drinking FountainSuperstructure of the fountain, with carved dolphins and other decorative features. A sandstone notable for…SedimentarySandstonenear York
  26. Museum Gardens Drinking FountainBasin and pilasters of the fountain in pink granite.IgneousGranitenear York
  27. Museum Gardens Drinking FountainGranite slab forming the back of the fountain mechanism.IgneousGranitenear York
  28. Museum Gardens FerneryThe fernery contains a number of landscaping features of geological interest, including a basalt columnar j…IgneousBasaltnear York
  29. Museum Gardens Fernery Fossil TreeThe fernery contains a number of landscaping features of geological interest, including a fossil stump of t…FossilSandstonenear York
  30. Museum Gardens Fernery Fossil TreeThe fernery contains a number of landscaping features of geological interest, including a slab with the cas…FossilSandstonenear York
  31. Museum Gardens Fossil TreeThis is a cobble located on the path between the Anglian Tower and Multangular Tower A pebble of the fossil…FossilSandstonenear York
  32. Museum Gardens GatepostsMain building stone. A sandstone with distinctive inclusions of rolled ochre nodules.SedimentarySandstonenear York
  33. Museum Gardens LodgeMain building stone. A variety of the Magnesian Limestone.SedimentaryLimestonenear York
  34. Museum Gardens Multangular TowerMain building stone.SedimentaryLimestonenear York
  35. Museum Gardens Retaining WallA modern wall built to stabilise the SW side of the Roman Wall is constructed from glacial cobbles set in c…IgneousLatitenear York
  36. Museum Gardens Retaining WallA modern wall built to stabilise the SW side of the Roman Wall is constructed from glacial cobbles set in c…FossilLimestonenear York
  37. Nat West Bank, Market StreetMain building stone. One of the Millstone Grit Sandstones.SedimentarySandstonenear York
  38. The Old PalaceMain building stone.SedimentaryDolomitenear York
  39. Ouse BridgeMain building stone, a coarse grained, pebbly gritstone. The exact stratigraphic and geographical provenanc…SedimentarySandstonenear York
  40. Queen's StaitheA wide variety of glacial erratic cobbles are used for paving on the Staithe. These include a number of peb…IgneousLatitenear York
  41. Queen's StaitheA wide variety of glacial erratic cobbles are used for paving on the Staithe. These include fossiliferous l…SedimentaryLimestonenear York
  42. Queen's StaitheA wide variety of glacial erratic cobbles are used for paving on the Staithe. These include far travelled i…IgneousGranitoids and Basaltsnear York
  43. Queen's StaitheA wide variety of glacial erratic cobbles are used for paving on the Staithe. These include far travelled m…MetamorphicSchists & Gneissesnear York
  44. Queen's StaitheA wide variety of glacial erratic cobbles are used for paving on the Staithe. These include amygdaloidal ba…IgneousBasaltnear York
  45. River HouseColumns next to the entrance.IgneousGranitenear York
  46. River Ouse PathCobblestones. These are derived from glacial deposits and include cobbles from far wide. Look out for Nprwe…SedimentaryUnconsolidated sedimentnear York
  47. St Helen's Stonegate ChurchMain building stone.SedimentaryLimestonenear York
  48. St Mary's Abbey, Museum GardensMain building stone.SedimentaryDolomitenear York
  49. St Mary's Bishophill Junior ChurchMain building stone for the nave.SedimentaryLimestonenear York
  50. St Michael le BelfreyMain building stone.SedimentaryLimestonenear York
  51. St Wilfrid's ChurchColumns adjacent to entrance.IgneousGranitenear York
  52. Treasurer's HouseMain building stone.SedimentaryDolomitenear York
  53. Urban OutfittersShop frontage with polished columns of red, coarse-grained igneous rock ; first floor ashlar appears to be…IgneousGranitenear York
  54. York MinsterMain building stone.SedimentaryDolomitenear York
  55. Yorkshire MuseumMain building stone.SedimentaryCalcareous Sandstonenear York
  56. Yorkshire MuseumMain Building on the SE facing front oof the Museum.SedimentarySandstonenear York
  57. Yorkshire MuseumBasal column drums in the portico colonnade. A sandstone with distinctive rolled ochre nodules.SedimentarySandstonenear York