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17 locations recorded with this stone.

  1. 1, Great St Helen's StreetFoundations.IgneousDioritenear Liverpool Street
  2. Bloomsbury Square GardensCobbles around the central paved square.IgneousDioritenear Holborn
  3. Charing Cross StationCobbles in the forecourt. Most of the cobbles are red Mountsorrel Granodiorite, but a few are of the more g…IgneousDioritenear Charing Cross
  4. Deptford High StreetGreen setts.IgneousDioritenear Deptford
  5. Duchess WalkGreen paving setts.IgneousDioritenear London Bridge
  6. Gate to Royal Naval CollegeCobbles.IgneousDioritenear Cutty Sark DLR
  7. Goodge PlaceThere are a variety of igneous rocks used as cobbles here, but notably red and white Mountsorrel Granodiori…IgneousDioritenear Goodge Street
  8. The Griffin PubGrey, medium grained igneous rocks; reused setts and kerbstones in the panels under the windows.IgneousDioritenear Totteridge & Whetstone
  9. Grove Road Car ParkA narrow lane next to the Masonic Hall, leading to a car park. 19th Century setts are preserved as paving,…IgneousDioritenear Sutton
  10. Media City PiazzaGrey paving slabs and setts.IgneousDioritenear Salford Central
  11. One Tower BridgeGreen paving setts.IgneousDioritenear London Bridge
  12. Rock-a-Nore Car ParkPath to the beach below the cliff.IgneousDioritenear Hastings
  13. Sculpture: The One and the ManyStone used for the sculpture.IgneousDioritenear Goodge Street
  14. South End Green Bus TerminusCobblestones.IgneousDioritenear Hampstead
  15. St Mary's Church South WoodfordThe wall on High Road is made of recycled cobbles of mainly Leicestershire granitoids, Mountsorrel Granodio…IgneousDioritenear South Woodford
  16. Stephenson WayCobbles at the junction with North Gower Street. Markfieldite was commonly used as a cobblestone in Victori…IgneousDioritenear Euston Square
  17. Upper Woburn PlaceCobblestones. A classic mixture of Victorian cobbles from Leicestershire. The green and red speckled stones…IgneousDioritenear Euston LU