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Limestone (Encrinite)

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9 locations recorded with this stone.

  1. 2, Basil StreetMain building stone on Ground floor. This coarse grained limestone has star-shaped crinoid ossicles.Sedimentary·Limestone (encrinite)·near Oxford Circus
  2. Crystal Palace Geological Illustrations #1A cliff with a cave or mine adit constructed from Lower Carboniferous Limestone.Sedimentary·Limestone (encrinite)·near Penge West
  3. Fountains Abbey Chapter HouseColumns in the chapter house. A grey calcarenite.Sedimentary·Limestone (encrinite)·near Thirsk
  4. Fountains Abbey InfirmaryPilasters in the Infirmary. A grey limestone with large crinoid ossicles and stems.Sedimentary·Limestone (encrinite)·near Thirsk
  5. The Griffin PubNumerous blocks of this distinctive coarse grained limestone are used in the building. It is composed of cr…Sedimentary·Limestone (encrinite)·near Totteridge & Whetstone
  6. Llantwit Major War MemorialStone used to construct the war memorial.Sedimentary·Limestone (Encrinite)·near Llantwit Major
  7. Margam Abbey Church War MemorialStone used to construct the memorial.Sedimentary·Limestone (Encrinite)·near Pyle
  8. Richmond Market PlaceA few setts of crinoidal limestone are scattered amongst the predominantly sandstone cobbles.Fossil·Limestone (encrinite)·near Darlington
  9. Sculpture: DiogenistStone used for the figure of 'the Diogenist'. It is crowded with crinoid fragments, weathered out on the su…Sedimentary·Limestone (Encrinite)·near Golders Green

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Building stone data by Ruth Siddall, Dave Wallis and contributors. Project founded by Dave Wallis.

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