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34 locations recorded with this stone.

  1. 1, Embankment PlaceBases of the columnsIgneous·Gabbro·near Charing Cross
  2. 1, New Fetter LaneCladding at foundation level.Igneous·Gabbro·near Chancery Lane
  3. 125, Finsbury PavementWalls.Igneous·Gabbro·near Moorgate
  4. 131, The HeadrowBuilding cladding.Igneous·Gabbro·near Leeds
  5. 16 Sloane Square (J. Crew)Black granite used as foundations.Igneous·Gabbro·near Sloane Square
  6. 27-33, Bethnal Green RoadA black and bronze-flecked gabbro clads the walls of this building.Igneous·Gabbro·near Liverpool Street
  7. 9, Marylebone LaneBlack stone used as claddingIgneous·Gabbro·near Bond Street
  8. 90, Queen StreetPlinths to columns.Igneous·Gabbro·near Bank
  9. Barclays Bank World BuildingCladding on building and black paving stones in front of the building.Igneous·Gabbro·near Canary Wharf
  10. Barclays Bank, IlfordStone cladding on pillars between windows.Igneous·Gabbro·near Ilford
  11. Beaumaris War MemorialBlack gabbro plaques around the base of the War Memorial.Igneous·Gabbro·near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
  12. BlackhouseThe stone used for cladding is a black gabbro.Igneous·Gabbro·near Leeds
  13. City of London signStone used for the base of the sign, inscribed \'City of London\'.Igneous·Gabbro·near St Paul's
  14. Coetan ArthurNeolithic megalithic site. The burial chamber is constructed from locally derived field stones, and would o…Igneous·Gabbro·near Fishguard Harbour
  15. Grant Thornton HouseWall claddingIgneous·Gabbro·near Euston
  16. The Great Spoon of IlfordBlack stone cladding and dressings.Igneous·Gabbro·near Ilford
  17. High Barnet NatWest BankCladding on the building.Igneous·Gabbro·near High Barnet
  18. Magistrates & Coroners CourtsFoundation, base layer of dark rock to the outer walls of the building, below the red sandstone.Igneous·Gabbro·near Manchester Piccadilly
  19. Marks and SpencersCladding on the front and the side of the building.Igneous·Gabbro·near Preston
  20. Old Town HallMain building stone. A dolerite quarried in the harbour of the town of Pwllheli.Igneous·Gabbro·near Pwllheli
  21. Old Town HallMain building stone. A dolerite quarried in the harbour of the town of Pwllheli.Igneous·Gabbro·near Pwllheli
  22. One East ParadeDark grey gabbros used at foundation level.Igneous·Gabbro·near Leeds
  23. Oriel-y-Mor TonnauMain building stone. A dolerite quarried in the harbour of the town of Pwllheli.Igneous·Gabbro·near Pwllheli
  24. Penlan StreetKerbstones outside Oriel-y-Mor Tonnau. Good examples of pegmatite pipes characteristic of the Pwllheli Micr…Igneous·Gabbro·near Pwllheli
  25. Royal Australian Airforce Memorial StoneThe plaque on the memorial stone inscribed with the Royal Australian Airforce insignia.Igneous·Gabbro·near Battersea Park
  26. Sculpture: Knife Edge Two PiecePlinth of the statue. Because of the mirror like polish, this stone is difficult to photograph; the green t…Igneous·Gabbro·near Westminster
  27. St Martin-in-the-Fields CryptFoundations.Igneous·Gabbro·near Charing Cross
  28. St Mary's Churchyard South WoodfordWar MemorialIgneous·Gabbro·near South Woodford
  29. Statue of Nelson MandelaPlinth for bronze head of Mandela, sitting appropriately on South Africa gabbro.Igneous·Gabbro
  30. Statue of SmutsThe plinth of the statue is fittingly a South African gabbro.Igneous·Gabbro·near Charing Cross
  31. Tabernacle (Aesthetic Arte)Main building stone. A dolerite quarried in the harbour of the town of Pwllheli.Igneous·Gabbro·near Pwllheli
  32. Tiffany & Co.FoundationsIgneous·Gabbro·near Green Park
  33. Whittington HouseBlack stone cladding the walls.Igneous·Gabbro·near Goodge Street
  34. Wonderland Night ClubA striking black stone with gold crystals of ortopyroxene.Igneous·Gabbro·near Sutton

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