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- Chalybeate WellFoundations.
- Chalybeate WellPlaque with inscription.
- Chamber of CommerceDressings around doorway
- Chamberlain SquareGranite seating and paving around the square.
- Chamberlain Square FountainRed granite used for inscription plaque.
- Charing CrossFoundations. Much eroded and spalling granite.
- Charing Cross StationCobbles in the forecourt.
- Charing Cross StationCobbles in the forecourt by the bike racks.
- Chiltern Firehouse (Marylebone Fire Station)New foundations. This building has recently been restored using De Lank Granite in place of the original Co…
- Chiltern Firehouse (Marylebone Fire Station)New foundations. This building has recently been restored using De Lank Granite in place of the original Co…
- Chindit MemorialStone used for the steps of the memorial.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryFriswell Memorial, an obelisk surmounted by an angel, in grey granite.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryPink granite memorial.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryPink granite memorial.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryYates Memorial in pink granite,
- Chingford Mount CemeteryPink granite chest tomb, a memorial to the Miller family
- Chingford Mount CemeteryJolly Memorial in red and grey granite. Grey granite pillars.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryJolly Memorial in red and grey granite. The main red granite used for the gravestone.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryThe impressive Norwood Family Vault in grey and red granite. Red granite ornamentation.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryThe impressive Norwood Family Vault in grey and red granite. Grey granite ornamentation.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryLines family memorial. A celtic cross in red granite.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryBlundell Memorial
- Chingford Mount CemeteryMorris memorial.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryDoree Memorial.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryNay Memorial.
- Chingford Mount CemeterySmee Family Memorial.
- Chingford Mount CemeteryBlock Family Memorial
- Chingford Mount CemeteryBass family memorial.
- Chingford Old Church (All Saints)Boothby Family Grave
- Chingford War MemorialMain building stone. This granite has large megacrysts, some of which are slightly pink. I cannot be certai…
- Christie's Auctioneers, 10-12 King StreetColumns
- Church HillKerbstones near the top of the hill.
- Church's shoe shop, Regent's StreetMain stone used for cladding.
- City ChambersStone used for foundations and columns in the foyer.
- City of London Samuel Pepys MemorialStone for plinth. A megacrystic Cornish Granite.
- City Square BalustradesPink granite balusters. These features were added during the redesign of the City Square in 2002.
- City Square PavingGrey granite used in the paving of City Square.
- City Square PavingRed granite paving used in City Square.
- City Square PavingGreen granite used for the paving on City Square.
- City Square Statue PlinthsPlinth supporting each of the maiden statues sited at each end of the balustrade. These statues and their p…
- The ClarenceBrown granite wall cladding.
- Cleopatra's NeedleAncient Egyptian obelisk on the Victoria Embankment.
- Cleopatra's NeedleAncient Egyptian obelisk on the Victoria Embankment. Stone used for the plinth of the obelisk.
- Clydeport BuildingStone used for the foundations.
- The Co-operativeBuilding cladding on ground floor.
- The Coach MakersPillars on ground floor
- Cobden Statue PlinthThe plinth beneath the statue, located at the southern end of the pedestrianised square, close to St Ann's…
- The CockCladding on walls.
- The CockColumns at porch
- Coinagehall StreetGrooved, granite, anti-slip paving on Coinagehall Street.
- Colchester War MemorialStone used for the memorial.
- Collared ShopEngaged pillars around the ground-floor windows.
- Colwyn Bay PromenadeOrnamental water fountain.
- Colwyn ChambersPink granite used at foundation level.
- Colwyn ChambersGrey granite used at forundation level.
- Condor HouseEngaged pillars between shop windows.
- Condor HouseFoundations
- Condor House (Yo Sushi)Foundations on Dean's Court facade. The building has recently been extended and currently available red and…
- Condor House (Yo Sushi)Foundations on Dean's Court facade. The building has recently been extended and currently available red and…
- The Copper HorsePlinth of the statue which stands in Windsor Great Park.
- Costless StorePillars between the shop windows.
- Cotton Bud FountainIn the middle of the pedestrian walkway opposite Old Bank Street there is a fountain with a sculpture based…
- Cotton's Centre, Cotton's WharfCladding
- Couch & Hoskins, 40 EastcheapFoundations
- Court Lodge, Sloane SquarePink granite around doors and window arches.
- The Court PubFoundations
- Covent Garden MarketGranite used for columns and the lower parts of the building,
- Covent Garden MarketPaving inside the market.
- Credit Suisse, 1, Cabot SquarePaving
- Crimea MonumentPlinth of the main monument.
- Crimean War Memorial ObeliskMain building stone.
- Croft RoadKerbstones.
- The CrownPink granite cladding on the facade of this pub.
- The CrownGrey granite cladding on the facade of this pub.
- Crown & Sceptre PubPillars around facade.
- Crown & Sceptre PubDoorway at main entrance.
- Crusader House, Pall MallGranite used for dressings and columns.
- Cutler's ExchangeCladding.
- Cutlers ExchangeCladding over the facade of the building.
- Dartford War MemorialPlinth for the statue.
- Dashwood HouseCladding on ground floor.
- De Hems Dutch Cafe BarPillars between windows on ground floor.
- De Hems Dutch Café BarFoundations to pillars.
- Deiniol Road Drinking FountainMain building stone.
- Deiniol Road Drinking FountainStone used for the steps and plinth.
- Dench FitnessPink granite columns. This former pub is clad with several decorative granites.
- Deptford High StreetRusty yellow granite paving.
- Deptford High StreetPink granite paving.
- Deptford High StreetGrey, porphyry granite paving with oink and white feldspar phenocrysts.
- Deptford Market YardPink granite paving and cobble stones.
- Deptford Market YardGreen setts.
- Deptford Market YardRusty yellow granite setts and paving.
- Devonshire HouseWall cladding
- Direct Line HouseBuilding cladding
- Dog & DuckCladding below windows.
- Doncaster Minster War MemorialMain building stone. A wheel-headed, Celtic-style cross in the Minster graveyard. The surface is much black…
- Dorrington HouseRed granite cladding. Note that the 'grey granite' is in fact ceramic tiles!
- Dorset HouseFoundations.
- Drift-In, NessgateFormer Yorkshire Agricultural and Commercial Bank. Doorways of polished, grey, coarse-grained igneous rock:…
- Drinking Fountain Blackfriars StationA Victorian drinking fountain outside Blackfriars Station.
- Drinking Fountain New Bridge StreetA drinking fountain in the Black Friar pub's beer garden.
- Drinking Fountain Royal Exchange BuildingsMain building stone used for an ornate, 'four-poster' drinking fountain.
- Drinking Fountain Shaftesbury AvenueGrey granite basins on the drinking fountain.
- Drinking Fountain Shaftesbury AvenueMain building stone, a pink granite.
- The Duke of York PubSquare-section engaged columns along the facade of the building.
- The Duke of York PubGrey stone dressings on the building's facade.
- Duke of York SquareColumn bases at entrance onto Sloane Square.
- Duke of York SquareWhite granite cladding at Sloane Square entrance and socles to the shops in the complex. This stone is used…
- Duke of York's ColumnPedestal to the column.
- Duke of York's ColumnColumn shaft. This is above eye level and therefore not possible to obtain photographs.
- Duke of York's ColumnBase of the column. This is above eye level and impossible to photograph.
- Durlston Castle GatepostsGrey granite cylindrical gate posts. These bollards were apparently trials for those used in Trafalgar Squa…
- Dyson Building, Imperial CollegeGrey granite used for dressings around the door.
- Edgware War MemorialAn imposing Celtic Cross in quarry-dressed Cornish Granite.
- Edward Greenly's Grave, Llangristiolus ChurchEdward Greenly was a renowned geologist who devoted his life to understanding the geology of North Wales, a…
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing, UCHPaving in front of entrance.
- Ernest Jones JewellersGranite columns between windows on the grounds floor.
- Essex County CouncilA grey, two-mica granite used for foundations and dressings.
- Europe Arab BankFoundations
- Euston War MemorialFoundations and steps.
- Exhibition RoadPale pink paving setts.
- Farnham Methodist ChurchPink granite pillars at the main door.
- Farringdon CourtWalls
- Farringdon CourtWall cladding.
- Fenchurch Street StationGrey granite cladding on facade and columns.
- Financial Conduct AuthorityCladding on main building.
- First Municipal Savings BankFoundations.
- Fishmongers' HallFoundations on London Bridge Facade.
- Fishmongers' HallFoundations on Upper Thames Street.
- Fishmongers' HallBuilding stone above the foundations of Giant Granite.
- Fitzroy TavernPillars
- Fitzwilliam HouseBlue-grey granite around doorway.
- Fitzwilliam HouseRed granite on doorway.
- The Flying ScotsmanCladding on ground floor. This granite has bluish quartz and is threaded with fine veins of red hematite.
- Foleys Tap HouseStone used for the construction of the ground floor of the building.
- Former Gaol entrance gateMain building stone.
- Former St Beuno's HotelPlanters around the garden are made from blocks from which circular curling stones have been cut.
- Fourth PlinthMain building stone. This plinth hosts changing works of sculpture.
- Friary CourtMain building stone. A red Swedish Granite is used both honed and polished and also for the sculpture of th…
- Friends Provident HouseBlocks at either side of the steps to the main entrance. These are clearly a more recent addition to this 1…
- Gail's BakeryRed granite engaged pilasters.
- The GateRed granite cladding.
- Gatti HouseColumns and cladding on the ground floor.
- Gaucho, 20-21, Park RowColumns outside the main entrance door to the building.
- The GeorgePilasters between the windows.
- The GeorgeRed granite columns and dressings.
- The George & VultureRed granite used as the main cladding stone on the building.
- Gerrard BuildingsA large building with a granite foundation on the ground floor. The building extends across the block to Ge…
- Giant's Causeway, Triton SquareGrey Granite paving & block seating.
- Gipsy Rodney Smith MemorialA block of rough granite commemorates the birthplace of Rodney Smith, a preacher, in a gypsy encampment in…
- Goddess Diana FountainMain building stone for the basins and plinth.
- Godolphin HouseMain building stone of this 17th Century Manor House. The stone was acquired from quarries on the estate.
- Godolphin HouseStone used for the columns supporting the portico. The column bases are topaz granite, with is the main bui…
- Golden Jubilee Analemmatic SundialA sundial in paving stones, opposite the Houses of Parliament. The stones represent the four countries of G…
- Golden Jubilee Analemmatic SundialA sundial in paving stones, opposite the Houses of Parliament. The stones represent the four countries of G…
- Golden Jubilee Analemmatic SundialA sundial in paving stones, opposite the Houses of Parliament. The stones represent the four countries of G…
- Goldsmith's HallGresham Street facade foundations. Feldspar megacrysts and clots of black tourmaline.
- Goodge PlaceThere are a variety of igneous rocks used as cobbles here, but notably red and white Mountsorrel Granodiori…
- Gow's Oyster BarEngaged pillars.
- Granary SquarePreserved areas of granite paving in Granary Square.
- Granary Square BenchesStone benches around the fountains.
- The Grand Hotel (Gusto Restaurant)Columns outside the doorway.
- Granite PillarGrey Granite column, erected as a sculpture by Craft in the Bay gallery, next door.
- The Grapes Public HouseCladding
- Gray's Inn TraderCladding around door frame. A granite with pink feldspars and good examples of xenoliths.
- The Great Northern Railway TavernRed granite cladding on the ground floor.
- Great Yarmouth MinsterPink granite columns at the doorway.
- Great Yarmouth Minster ChurchyardPink granite used for the obelisk memorial in the churchyard.
- Great Yarmouth Minster ChurchyardGrey granite used for the steps of the obelisk memorial in the churchyard.
- Green Park Tube StationFoundations
- Green Park, Piccadilly GatesCobbles of red granodiorite, showing the variations in grain size and textures in the Mountsorrel intrusion.
- Green StreetDecorative stonework at the junction of Green with Trinity Lane.
- Greggs BakersMain building stone.
- Gregory Building, University of GlasgowSculpture outside the building is made from re-used railway sleepers.
- The Griffin PubDark, pink-red granodiorite. The panels under the windows of the pub are made of reused setts and kerbstones.
- The Griffin PubReused setts and kerbstones of a pale pink granite occur in the panels under the windows.
- Group M OfficesCladding on the building. Polished granite is used on the foundations and flamed granite on the rest of the…
- Grove Road Car ParkA narrow lane next to the Masonic Hall, leading to a car park. 19th Century setts are preserved as paving,…
- Grylls MemorialMain building stone.
- Gucci, Old Bond StreetThis brown granite forming the foundations of this building is of unknown origin.
- Guildhall Art GalleryFoundations.
- Gwynedd County Council (Castle Street)Stone cladding at entrance and on lower stories.
- Gwynedd County Council (Shirehall Street)Stone cladding at entrance and on lower stories.
- Habib HouseFoundations. This is a spectacular megacrystic granite from Land's End, Cornwall.
- Hackney War MemorialFoundations and steps.
- Hadley Green Drinking FountainMain building stone.
- Halifax BankGrey granite cladding the facade and paving in the porch.
- Halifax Bank, Tottenham Court RoadGrey granite cladding.
- Halifax Building SocietyRamp leading to door.
- Halifax Building SocietyGrey granite used for wall cladding.
- Halifax Building SocietyBuilding cladding.
- Hall of MemoryFoundations.
- Hampstead RoadStreet furniture in front of Sainsbury's and Regent's Tower (on the corner of Brock Street).
- Hampton Court PalaceTwo bollards in archway from Clock Court to Base Court. Very weathered
- Harbour WallMain building stone.
- Harbour West PierMain building stone for both the pier mole and its paved walkway.
- Harbour WharfPaving stones in the walkways around the harbour. These are a variety of granitic rocks showing a wide rang…
- The HarrisonA brick-built pub with polished, granite cladding arund the doors and windows.
- Harry's Court (Alfred Wallis's House)Main building stone of the cottages.
- Harvey's Bar & KitchenPairs of pillars either side of the door and adjacent windows.
- Hastings PierRubble and recycled granite paving setts are use in the walls.
- The HayesCoarse grained, pink granite paving slabs.
- The HayesMedium grained pink granite used as paving stones.
- The HayesDark pink granite paving slabs.
- Head of SteamGranite door surrounds.
- Helston Wesleyan ChapelRed granite columns on the portico.
- Helston Wesleyan ChapelGranite dressings on the main building.
- Henry Buck Memorial ObeliskMain building stone.
- Henry Budd MemorialStone used for the base of the statue
- Hepper House (Iberica Restaurant)Columns supporting the porch.
- High Road Leyton Shop ParadePink granite pilasters between the shop windows.
- Highgate Wood Drinking FountainGranite drinking fountain in the northern part of Highgate Woods. Stone used for the bowl, plinth and dog b…
- Highgate Wood Drinking FountainGranite drinking fountain in the northern part of Highgate Woods. Pink granite used for the obelisk.
- Highgate Wood Drinking FountainGranite drinking fountain in the northern part of Highgate Woods. Replacement granite panel on the obelisk.
- His Majesty's TheatreMain building stone.
- Hobson's FountainMain building stone of the fountain.
- Holborn ViaductColumns supporting the viaduct on Farringdon Street
- Holloway Circus PagodaMain building stone.
- Holly Bush Hill Drinking FountainWater bowl and dedication panel.
- Holly Bush Hill Drinking FountainThe grey granite used for the base of the structure.
- Home Bargains StoreA single piece of coarse grained granite on the Bangor Street facade.This is local stone, though it is not…
- Hope StreetKerbstones.
- Hornsey Drinking FountainFountain pedestal.
- Hornsey Drinking FountainThe fountain's obelisk and basins.
- Hornsey Metropolitan Cattle TroughStone from which the cattle trough is carved.
- Horse Trough PlanterA red granite horse trough, now repurposed as a planter, is located on the traffic island.
- House of FraserCladding on ground floor.
- House of FraserCladding to the two hexagonal columns either side of the main doors.
- House of Fraser Department StoreRed granite cladding around the windows.
- Hoxton Metropolitan Cattle TroughThe granite trough is used as a planter.
- HSBC BankCladding on the shop front.
- HSBC BankRed granite engaged columns between the windows on the ground floor.
- HSBC BankExternal pillars outside the bank entrance
- HSBC BankFoundation level exterior building stone, up to a level of about 1.5m
- HSBC BankDoorsteps at the main entrance.
- HSBC BankVertical paneling below the raised entrance walkway.
- Huddersfield Concert HallThe two large pillars either side of the doorway on the Princess Street entrance
- Idaline CourtPaving stone on walkways. The stone has distinctive pink and white megacrysts.
- Indian Ocean Tsunami MemorialAn 120-tonne, monolithic block of French Tarn Granite is used to construct the memorial.
- Institute of Chinese MedicineCladding around arch.
- International Race Meeting MemorialA rough-hewn block of pink granite.
- Inveresk HouseMain building stone
- Ismaili CentreMain wall cladding to contrast with the darker Grigio (grey) Sardinian Granite.
- Ismaili CentreMain wall cladding.
- Itsu, Paternoster RowFoundations. The upper parts of the building are Portland Whitbed. This granite contains, pink, lithium-ric…
- Jack Horner PubPillasters around windows on upper stories.
- James Theobald MemorialRed Granite used to construct the memorial.
- James Theobald MemorialGrey granite pilasters at the corners of the memorial.
- Jewish Ex-Servicemen & Women's MemorialGranite used for the memorial stone.
- John Runtz Drinking FountainMain building stone.
- Jolly's Department Store (former)Decorative pink granite used for columns and cladding on the shop front. The plinths are made of a syntheti…
- Joseph Priestly StatuePlinth of the statue, close to the entrance to Banyan Bar.
- Juxon HouseFoundations
- Kapture RestaurantPink granite used for cladding the lower part of the building.
- Kensington Royal Garden HotelGranite used for cladding this modern hotel building.
- Kenwood House ParkA bollard of rough-cut Shap Granite.
- King George V BridgeMain building stone.
- King's ArmsPillars between windows.
- King's HeadPink granite columns along the front of the pub.
- King's HeadFoundations of columns.
- King's HouseOrnamental porch.
- Kingston Lacy ObeliskAn ancient Egyptian obelisk brought to the park from Philae.
- Kingston Lacy SarcophagusAn ancient Egyptian Sarcohagus in the grounds. Stone used for the sculpture.
- Kirklee BridgeThe bridge has pink granite columns and balustrades, the masonry arches are red sandstone (corncockle?, onl…
- The Knights TemplarColumns at the doorway.
- Knoops, Kensington.Red granite cladding on this former pub.
- Lancaster MuseumA granite plaque at the back of the Lancaster Museum.
- Landmark HousePink granite cladding.
- Landmark HouseWhite granite cladding. The origin of this stone is unknown.
- Landmark HouseDark pink granite cladding.
- Lansdowne HouseWall cladding
- Lantern CrossStone, rectangualr-headed cross in the churchyard. This would have been carved from a slab of field stone g…
- Le ChaletMain building stone, a grey granite, showing xenoliths.
- Leadenhall MarketFoundations
- Lee House, Barbican CentreWall cladding on the archway over Wood Street.
- Leeds Central LibraryFour large pillars on either side of the main doorway facing Calverley Street.
- Leopold ChambersGrey granite foundations at the building entrance. This possibly a phenocrystic variety of Bessbrook Granite.
- Leyton Library Foundation PlaquePink granite used for the plaque.
- Leyton Old Town Hall Foundation PlaquePink granite used for the plaque.
- Lion & Key HotelPink granite used for the pillars.
- Lion & Key HotelGrey granite used for the bases of the pillars.
- Little Green StreetKerbstones in coarse-grained pink granite. These are worn and weathered, so a secure identification is not…
- Liverpool Street StationSteps on Bishopsgate entrance to the station complex.
- Llandudno War MemorialThe obelisk base.
- Llanedwen Churchyard, Jones ObeliskPink granite used for the obelisk.
- Llanedwen Churchyard, Owen MemorialLeucogranite used to make the memorial cross.
- Llanidan Churchyard, MemorialGrey granite memorial on the south side of the church.
- Lloyd's BankGrey granite cladding the building.
- Lloyds BankBuilding cladding.
- Lloyds BankCladding on the side of the building. WE are not able to identify the provenance of this granite.
- Local Express, 238 High RoadPink granite used for dressings on this building.
- Local Express, 238 High RoadGrey granite used for dressings on this building.
- London BridgeParapets on the bridge.
- London BridgeLondon Bridge, northbound pavement, north side of the river. Conspicuous aligned megacrysts are found in th…
- London Bridge StairsPier at the north end of the bridge. Giant Granite has large feldspar megacrysts and clots of black tourmal…
- London Coliseum Opera HouseCladding around doors and windows
- London Metropolitan UniversityColumns at doorway.
- Longford Square, Regent's PlaceKerbstones
- Longford Square, Regent's PlacePlanters and street-furniture along the pavement.
- Louis VuittonFoundation level adjacent to the pavement in front of the main display windows