Igneous locations
1,655 locations catalogued as igneous, page 6 of 6.
- The Three JohnsSquare section pillars in red granite.
- The Three JohnsFoundations.
- Tiffany & Co.Foundations
- Time & Life BuildingFoundations
- Time & Life BuildingFoundations of the building.
- Time Bench, Euston Station ForecourtUPDATE: These benches have been removed while building work continues at Euston. I have heard they will ret…
- Times PlaceGrey granite cladding the door surrounds. It is trimmed with pink Peterhead Granite.
- Tolmer's SquareCobbles in the parking area, just to the SE of the public square.
- Tom Cribb Public HouseFoundations
- Tomi's KitchenRed granite on panels below the windows. This granite has beautiful purple quartz.
- Tomi's KitchenRed granite plinths to pilasters between the windows.
- Tooting Broadway StationPlinth of statue of Edward VII. A coarse-grained equigranular granite.
- Torrington SquarePaving, using grey granite with pink and white phenocrysts of feldspar.
- Tower BridgeMain building stone.
- Tower BridgeMain building stone
- Town WallsBuff weathered blocks in the walls near Bodlondeb.
- Town WallsThe core of the section of wall along Hole-in-the Wall Street is visible and constructed of rounded glacail…
- Town Walls; Ferrier Road PlaygroundBlocks of basaltic and other igneous rocks are found in this wall, which are probably derived from ballast…
- Town Walls; Minster ChurchyardSquared off blocks of igneous rocks commonly used as kerb-and cobblestones during the 19th Century have bee…
- Town Walls; Sainsbury's Car ParkBlocks of igneous and metamorphic rocks are found in this wall, which are probably derived from ballast com…
- Trafalgar SquareBollards
- Trafalgar SquareFountain Basins
- Tre'r CeiriMain construction stone of the Iron Age Hillfort.
- Tregullas Farm ShopGranite dressings around the windows and doors.
- Trinity LaneKerbstones. A pink granite with numerous, glassy enclaves.
- Triton Square, Regent's PlaceKerbstones around taxi turning circle.
- TrocaderoCladding on the Coventry Street facade of the Trocadero.
- TrocaderoCladding at pavement level
- Truro CathedralMain building stone. The granite is from Carnsew in the Carnmenellis Pluton.
- Truro TandooriMain building stone.
- Tsunami MemorialStone used for the memorial. Extracted as a single block from the quarry at Tarn.
- The Twelve PinsStone bases of engaged pillars around the building.
- UCL Cruciform BuildingColumns at main entrance
- UCL Ear InstituteCladding beneath the windows.
- UCL Front Quad BollardsFour granite bollards are located in the Front Quad.
- UCL Malet PlaceGranite walls and street furniture in front of entrances to buildings.
- Union Building (Co-Op Bank)Main building stone
- Union Discount CompanyColumns
- Union Discount CompanyFoundations
- Union Square MallWhite granite paving.
- Union Square MallYellow granite paving.
- University College Hospital (UCH)Foundations on the corner with Gower Street.
- University College Hospital (UCH)Steps & paving at the hospital's main entrance on Euston Road.
- University College Hospital, Beaumont PlaceWall cladding, west side of car park entrance. This is the dark brown stone panel. The rest of this buildin…
- University of Glasgow Gilbert Scott BuildingPaving on the University Avenue side of the building.
- University of London Senate HouseFoundations in the original building.
- University of London Senate HouseNew extension foundations
- University of WestminsterFoundations and building material on the ground floor.
- Upper Trafalgar SquareRed Paving Slabs
- Upper Woburn PlaceCobblestones. A classic mixture of Victorian cobbles from Leicestershire. The red stones are Mountsorrel Gr…
- Upper Woburn PlaceCobblestones. A classic mixture of Victorian cobbles from Leicestershire. The green and red speckled stones…
- Urban OutfittersShop frontage with polished columns of red, coarse-grained igneous rock ; first floor ashlar appears to be…
- Uttlesford District Council OfficesColumns at the door.
- V&A Museum of ChildhoodDecorative stonework panels on the front of the building. Several, similar porphyries are used on the facade.
- Vauxhall BridgeMain building stone on approach to north side of the bridge.
- Verve Cafe BarRed granite columns
- Verve Cafe BarPorch soffits
- Verve Cafe BarDark green wall cladding
- Verve Cafe BarGrey wall cladding
- The Viaduct TavernRed granite dressings.
- The Viaduct TavernGrey granite dressings.
- Victims of Violence MemorialPlinth of Victims of Violence Memorial at Broadway entrance to Christchurch Gardens.
- Victoria BridgeCladding on the piers.
- Victoria HouseFoundations. A slightly pink variety of Cornish granite is used here, rich in lithium micas. It is probably…
- Victoria QuarterPink granite paving.
- Victoria QuarterGrey granite paving slabs.
- Victoria Square HouseGrey granite used for foundations.
- Victoria StationGranite foundations in exterior and interior.
- Victoria StationCladding in entrance passages at the front of the station.
- Victory Arch, Waterloo StationFoundations.
- Vindolanda Bath HouseSuspensurae (stone pillars used to support the suspended floor of a hypocaust) are made from columnar joint…
- Vintner's HallOn facade approaching Southwark Bridge, a granite is used with the occasional feldspar megacryst.
- Virgin Money, St Sepulchre GateExternal cladding to the ground floor walls to the left of the glass bank doors
- The Vital SparkPlinth
- W E Forster StatueGranite plinth of the statue.
- W. Williams JonesEngaged pillars on either side of the shop front.
- Wallace CollectionGranite urns at the porte-cochere.
- The Walrus & the CarpenterFoundations to pillars on ground floor.
- The Walrus & the CarpenterPillars on ground floor.
- Walthamstow MarketPaving in the market.
- Walthamstow MarketPaving in the market. This stone is used for some of the black stripes in the paving.
- Walthamstow MarketPink granite paving in the market.
- Walthamstow MarketPaving in the market. This strongly foliated red granite strongly resembles Swedish Vanga, but its origin c…
- Walthamstow MarketGreen paving slabs in the market.
- Walthamstow War MemorialMain building stone for both the memorial and the sculpture.
- Walton-on-the-Naze Crag WalkLarvikite blocks used as coastal defences and for forming the main structure of the Crag Walk, which protec…
- Wanstead Drinking FountainWater bowl and base of the fountain structure.
- War Memorial Llangristiolus ChurchStone used for the celtic cross at the west end on the church.
- WarehouseRubble Masonry construction is laregly from exotic stones, once used as ballast.
- Warfield RoadPink granite used for stone wall at the top end of the road.
- Wartski's JewellersPillars at either end of the shop front. Black stone cladding around windows. The origin of this stone is u…
- Water Feature: Oozells SquareMain stone used for sculpture.
- Water Feature: Oozells SquareKerbs on the edge of the rill.
- Water TroughStone used to construct the trough.
- Waterloo HouseStone used for the doorstep at the entrance on Waterloo Street.
- Waterloo HouseModern granite cladding, added in the 1970s.
- Waterstones, London WallCladding over the building and on the colonnade.
- Waxy O'ConnorsBuilding cladding.
- Waxy's Little SisterShap Granite cladding on the pub walls and doorway. This is a classic late 19th Century pub, clad with t…
- Waxy's Little SisterLarvikite is used as dressings and trim on the Victorian pub, which also uses two other types of granite on…
- Waxy's Little SisterA red granite from Sweden is used to clad this Victorian pub, along with two other decorative igneous rocks.
- The WellingtonRed granite cladding on ground floor.
- Wellington HotelMain building stone.
- Wellington MemorialPlinth.
- Wellington MemorialPodium and steps. This is a very strongly foliated, grey granite. The most likely candidate is Aberdeen Rub…
- Wellington StatueStone used for Plinth.
- Wellington's Mounting BlockMain building stone.
- The West Bromwich Building SocietyStone used for foundations and the door surround.
- The Westbury HotelCladding around the porch.
- Westferry Circus CrescentFoundations.
- Westminster CathedralFoundations.
- Westminster City HallBlack wall of polished stone, adjacent to Waitrose.
- Westminster Magistrates CourtFoundations.
- Westminster Scholars War MemorialRed granite dressings.
- Weston HouseCladding in portico.
- Wheelbarrow LaneCobbles of waste quartz veins, a by-product of the mining industry.
- Whetstone SquareA large, granite boulder, a glacial erratic with striations on its surface, is used as the nameplate of thi…
- Whin HillMain building stone. The stone is the local Alnwick Sill whinstone. Look for the boats hidden in the rubble…
- Whin HillMain building stone. The stone is the local Alnwick Sill whinstone. The quarry is now the village carpark.
- WhinstoneReused cobbles of black dolerite, occurring mainly in the lower courses of the panels under the pub's windows.
- Whipps Cross Bus StandThe area uses substantial glacial boulders for landscaping. An upright boulder of granite is cross cut by…
- The White Hart InnGrey granite used for cladding.
- The White Hart InnPink Granite used for cladding.
- White StuffColumns around the doors and windows.
- Whittington HouseBlack stone cladding the walls.
- Wilcox PlaceThree types of stone are used as paving setts. This is a black basalt with pyroxene phenocrysts.
- Wilcox PlaceThree types of stone are used as paving setts. This is a grey granite.
- The William BlakeCladding on ground floor.
- William Hill BookmakersCladding on the shop frontage.
- William Hill, 11-13 WestgateExterior panelling to the left of their door entranc.
- William Wallace MemorialStones used for plinth. This is an unusual case of the use of Peterhead Granite in its rough, non-polished…
- Willow ApartmentsMain building stone.
- Winchester HouseMain stone used for cladding on the building.
- The WindmillRed granite engaged pillars between the windows.
- The WindmillFoundations.
- Windrush Square Stone BenchStone used for the sculptural bench.
- Windsor Castle Norman GateGranite steps in the porch of the gatehouse, just inside the Upper Ward.
- Windsor ChambersExterior wall panels to the right of the doorway.
- Windsor HouseExterior wall cladding.
- Windsor HouseWhite granite used of interior wall cladding & exterior paving.
- Wonderland Night ClubA striking black stone with gold crystals of ortopyroxene.
- Woodberry DownSalvaged granite blocks, repurposed as seating.
- Woodberry DownGranite blocks used for hard landscaping on the New River Path.
- Woodberry DownGranite blocks used for hard landscaping. This example contains good examples of both enclaves and xenoliths.
- Woodford Water FountainMain building stone.
- Woolgate ExchangeGrey granite used in the foundations.
- Wren LandingPink granite cladding on low walls.
- Y Banc Tapas BarMain building stone.
- Y MaesSetts used for paving in the central part of the town square.
- The YorkFoundations
- The YorkCladding on the pillars around the ground floor. This is a coarse grained, slightly foliated facies of Pete…
- Zetland ArmsRed Granite cladding on the building. This is almost certainly one of the Swedish so-called 'Coastal Red' g…
- Zetland ArmsDark igneous rock used as cladding.
- Zetland ArmsBuilding cladding
- Zimbabwe HouseGranite cladding at pavement level.