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2,080 locations catalogued as sedimentary, page 7 of 7.

  • Igneous1,655 locations
  • Metamorphic406 locations
  • Sedimentary2,080 locations
  • Fossil163 locations
  • Structure23 locations
  1. Statue of Hans SloaneMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Sloane Square
  2. Statue of JennerMain building stone for statue's plinth.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Lancaster Gate
  3. Statue of Lord KelvinPlinth of statue.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Partick
  4. Statue of MandelaPlinth.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Westminster
  5. Statue of Nelson, Nelson's ColumnStatue on top of the column. The statue is by E. H. Baily and was made in 1842.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Charing Cross
  6. Statue of PlayfairPlinthSedimentary·Sandstone·near Edinburgh Waverley
  7. Statue of Queen AnneStone used for plinth.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Russell Square
  8. Statue of Samuel JohnsonPlinth of the statue.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Temple
  9. Statue of SlimPlinthSedimentary·Limestone·near Westminster
  10. Statute of Spencer Compton CavendishStone used for the plinth of the statue. This is an homogenous, micaceous sandstone and is therefore probab…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Westminster
  11. Steel City HouseMain building stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Sheffield
  12. Stirling CastleCross-bedded sandstone, ashlar blocks on the Castle Gate.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Stirling
  13. Stockwell Street PavingHand riven York Stone, very typical of the late 18th and early 19th Centuries. These blocks show well-prese…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Cutty Sark DLR
  14. Stone Ball from Old Shern HallStone used for the ball. This is a very weathered, coarse grained oolitic limestone. It seems a bit too coa…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Walthamstow Central
  15. Stone QuayThe old harbour walls are built of local stone. You can still see the rail tracks for bringing the stone to…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Wareham
  16. The StonebowMuch of this structure has been re-faced in Ancaster Stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Lincoln
  17. The StonebowOriginal carvings are in the locally quarried variety of limestone, quarried in the town itself.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Lincoln
  18. StonehengeNeolithic megalithic site. The outer circle of trilithons are constructed from locally derived sarsens.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Salisbury
  19. Stoney Littleton Long BarrowOrthostats at the entrance to the barrow, as well as some of the interior stones.Sedimentary·near Bath Spa
  20. Stoney Littleton Long BarrowStone walls around the barrow.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bath Spa
  21. Strata Florida AbbeyThe decorative arch at the Abbey's west front.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Aberystwyth
  22. Street Furniture, Senate House HillMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Cambridge
  23. Street SculptureAn installation of large travertine 'pebbles' outside number 10 Great Queen Street. I haven't been able to…Sedimentary·Travertine
  24. Sunlight HouseMain building stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Deansgate
  25. Supreme CourtMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near St James's Park
  26. Sutton Masonic HallBands of a calcarenitic, fossil rich, oolitic limestone alternate with red brick in this building.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Sutton
  27. Sutton Post OfficeMain building stone at foundation level.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Sutton
  28. Swyddfa Menter Iaith ConwyMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Llanrwst
  29. Swyddfa Menter Iaith ConwyWindow dressings and quoins.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Llanrwst
  30. Tabernacle (Aesthetic Arte)Limestone dressings on the church and the boundary wall.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Pwllheli
  31. Tamburlaine HotelCladding used on the building.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Cambridge
  32. Tan-y-groes Calvinistic Methodist ChapelMain building stone. Pwntan Sandstone is a local but important building stone in southern Ceredigion.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Aberystwyth
  33. Tan-y-groes Calvinistic Methodist Chapel GatepostsMain building stone. There is a nice kink band deformation feature in the cap to one of the gateposts.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Aberystwyth
  34. Tate BritainSteps at main entrance on Millbank.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Pimlico
  35. Tate BritainMain building stone. On the south side of the building, the stonework is cratered by WWII shrapnel damage.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Pimlico
  36. Tate LibraryStone used for dressings.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Brixton
  37. Tavistock HouseMain building stoneSedimentary·Limestone·near Euston
  38. Tavistock SquareOld York Stone riven paving flags, Good examples of ripples and other sedimentary structures.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Russell Square
  39. Temple Bar MarkerSuperstructure of the monument.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Temple
  40. Temple ChurchMain building stoneSedimentary·Limestone·near Temple
  41. Thames Court, QueenhitheRed wall claddingSedimentary·Sandstone·near Mansion House
  42. Thames Court, QueenhitheYellow stone cladding around the building, best seen on the waterfront.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Mansion House
  43. Thorburn HouseStone used for cladding the building.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Knightsbridge
  44. Thornhill War MemorialPlinth of the war memorial in the middle of a mini-roundabout.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Lockerbie
  45. Three Standing FiguresPublic sculpture by Henry Moore of the north shore of Battersea Park LakeSedimentary·Sandstone·near Battersea Park
  46. Tibetan Peace GardenWhite limestone used for sculpture and infrastructure.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Lambeth North
  47. Tilford West BridgeMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Farnham
  48. Time & Life BuildingHenry Moore sculptures.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Green Park
  49. Time & Life BuildingMain wall cladding on lower storey.Sedimentary·Travertine·near Green Park
  50. Time Bench, Euston Station ForecourtUPDATE: These benches have been removed while building work continues at Euston. I have heard they will ret…Sedimentary·Slate·near Euston
  51. Time Bench, Euston Station ForecourtUPDATE: These benches have been removed while building work continues at Euston. I have heard they will ret…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Euston
  52. Tintern AbbeyMain building stone. A variable selection of red, buff and green sandstones and occassional conglomerates.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Chepstow
  53. Tolbooth SteepleMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Argyle Street
  54. Tooley StreetPaving stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near London Bridge
  55. Tooting Bec StationMain building stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Tooting Bec
  56. Town HallMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Birmingham New Street
  57. Town Hall ExtensionThe exterior of the building is faced with sandstone. It is a freestone and a stylised logo has been carved…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Manchester Piccadilly
  58. Town WallsStone used for construction of the walls.Sedimentary·Grit - Conglomerate·near Bangor
  59. Town WallsStone used for construction of the walls.Sedimentary·Quartz·near Bangor
  60. Town WallsMain stone used for the construction of the walls.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bangor
  61. Town WallsMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Conwy
  62. Town WallsMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Chester
  63. Town WallsMain building stone. Mottled white and red sandstones are from the Helsby Formation.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Chester
  64. Town Walls PlaquePlaque commemorating the acccesion of the town walls to the Borough of Caernarfon.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bangor
  65. Town Walls; Ferrier Road PlaygroundFlints are the main construction stone used in the rubble masonry of the Town Walls. Local knapping techniq…Sedimentary·Flint·near Great Yarmouth
  66. Town Walls; Minster ChurchyardFlints are the main construction stone used in the rubble masonry of the Town Walls. Local knapping techniq…Sedimentary·Flint·near Great Yarmouth
  67. Town Walls; Sainsbury's Car ParkFlints are the main construction stone used in the rubble masonry of the Town Walls. Local knapping techniq…Sedimentary·Flint·near Great Yarmouth
  68. Town Walls; Town Wall RoadFlints are the main construction stone used in the rubble masonry of the Town Walls. Local knapping techniq…Sedimentary·Flint·near Great Yarmouth
  69. Trafalgar SquarePavingSedimentary·Sandstone·near Charing Cross
  70. Traffic IslandSome good cross-bedding in coarse-grained York Stone paving.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Moorgate
  71. Treasurer's HouseMain building stone.Sedimentary·Dolomite·near York
  72. Tredegarville Baptist ChurchMost of the walls of this chapel are executed in highly fossiliferous limestone imported as ship's ballast.…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Cardiff Queen Street
  73. Trinity ChurchMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Sutton
  74. Trinity ChurchWindow dressings and quoins.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Sutton
  75. Trinity Church RichmondMain building stone, a local sandstone from the Yoredale Group.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Darlington
  76. Trinity Church SouthoverFlint chequerboard work at the west end of the church. Panels of square-knapped flint.Sedimentary·Flint·near Lewes
  77. Trinity Church SouthoverFlint chequerboard work at the west end of the church. Alternating blocks of ashlar.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Lewes
  78. Trinity GateStone used for ashlar masonry.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Cambridge
  79. Trinity GateStone used for ashlar masonry.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Cambridge
  80. Trinity Green AlmshousesWhite stone used for dressings on the brick-built building.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Whitechapel
  81. Trinity Green AlmshousesWhite stone used for dressings on the brick-built building.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Whitechapel
  82. Trinity HallDedication plaque.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Barkingside
  83. TrocaderoPorch soffitsSedimentary·Limestone·near Piccadilly Circus
  84. TrocaderoPink columns at porchesSedimentary·Limestone·near Piccadilly Circus
  85. Truro CathedralDressings and window tracery.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Truro
  86. TSB Bank DoncasterMain building stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Doncaster
  87. Tudor HallStone dressings around doors and windows.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near High Barnet
  88. Tutbury ChurchThe second to bottom archivolt above the west door of Tutbury Church comprises 30 blocks of intricately car…Sedimentary·Evaporite
  89. Twin Town MemorialThis carved limestone block commemorates Colchester and Wetzlar's twin town status. I don't know the origin…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Colchester Town
  90. Two Four Two (Woolworth House)Main building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Edgware Road (Circle)
  91. Two Temple PlaceMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Temple
  92. Twthill Pedestrian UnderpassA block of stone split along a fault plane with mineral fibre slickensides in quartz.Sedimentary·Quartz·near Bangor
  93. Ty GwynMain building stone, probably derived from the local turbidite sandstones.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Barmouth
  94. UCL Bentham HouseFoundations and steps. The main building is in Portland Stone Whitbed.Sedimentary·Slate·near Euston Square
  95. UCL Bentham House (Hillel House)Cladding on the building. A very shelly facies of Portland Stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Euston LU
  96. UCL Grant Museum of ZoologyWhite stone dressings and the steps at the main entrance. There is good bioturbation on the doorstep and sp…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Euston Square
  97. UCL Wilkins BuildingMain building stone. Some of the Portland Stone on the Portico has become blistered through over-cleaning.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Euston Square
  98. Uffington White HorseChalk hill figure.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Swindon
  99. Unitarian ChurchThe dressings, door arch, pilasters, top of the tower and other features are executed in Ham Hill stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Cardiff Queen Street
  100. University AvenueRubble masonry wall.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Partick
  101. University Main LibraryA number of points of geological interest but this entry deals with the fossiliferous Portland Limestone us…Sedimentary·Portland Limestone·near Edinburgh Waverley
  102. University of Bangor Memorial BuildingStone dressings.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Bangor
  103. University of Glasgow Gilbert Scott BuildingMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Partick
  104. University of Glasgow Gilbert Scott BuildingMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Partick
  105. University of Glasgow Gilbert Scott BuildingPaving in the quad.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Partick
  106. University of GreenwichCladding on upper stories of the building at 10, Stockwell Street.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Cutty Sark DLR
  107. University of London Senate HouseMain building stoneSedimentary·Limestone·near Goodge Street
  108. University of London Senate HouseDedicatory plaque on entrance from Malet Place.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Goodge Street
  109. University of Oxford Earth Sciences DepartmentMain building stone at the rear of the building.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Oxford
  110. University of Oxford Earth Sciences DepartmentBuff-coloured stone used on the decorative friezes on the building facing Le Gros Park Place.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Oxford
  111. University of Oxford Earth Sciences DepartmentDark grey stone used on the decorative friezes on the building facing Le Gros Park Place.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Oxford
  112. University of Oxford Inorganic Chemistry LaboratoryMain building stone. Small blocks of Bladon Stone, a variety of the Forest Marble, are used in Oxford's ea…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Oxford
  113. University of Oxford Inorganic Chemistry LaboratoryStone used for quoins and other dressings.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Oxford
  114. University of St Andrew School of ManagementStone cladding on the building.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Leuchars
  115. University of St Andrews Purdie BuildingStone cladding on the building.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Leuchars
  116. Upper Church Lane, FarnhamPaving setts.Sedimentary·Ironstone (sandstone)·near Farnham
  117. Upper Trafalgar SquareWhite Paving Slabs.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Charing Cross
  118. Uttlesford District Council OfficesStone dressings.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Audley End
  119. V&APaving in the porch and interior.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Dundee
  120. ValentinoBlack limestone claddingSedimentary·Limestone·near Hyde Park Corner
  121. Vanbrugh House HotelThe facade of this building was once Taynton Stone, one of the traditional Oxford Stones, but it has now la…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Oxford
  122. Vanbrugh House HotelThe facade of this building was once Taynton Stone, one of the traditional Oxford Stones, but it has now la…Sedimentary·Calcarenite Limestone·near Oxford
  123. Verne High Angle BatteryVictorian gun placement. Built of both Portland Stone Ashlar as well as concrete. Both Portland Whitbed and…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Weymouth
  124. Vessels SculptureSculpture in red sandstone on the pedestrianised street.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Doncaster
  125. Vessels SculpturePublic sculpture on the pedestrianised French Gate.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Doncaster
  126. Vessels SculptureThis public sculpture is located in the middle of the pedestrianised street opposite M&S Food Hall.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Doncaster
  127. Vicars Close GatehouseMain building stone.Sedimentary·Breccia·near Castle Cary
  128. Victims of Violence MemorialInscription plaque of Victims of Violence Memorial at Broadway entrance to Christchurch Gardens.Sedimentary·Slate·near St James's Park
  129. Victoria GateMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Kew Gardens
  130. Victoria HouseMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Holborn
  131. Victoria HousePaving in porches.Sedimentary·Travertine·near Holborn
  132. Victoria HousePaving in porches.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Holborn
  133. Victoria Road Car ParkMain building material used in the wall.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Dartford
  134. Victoria Square HouseMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Birmingham New Street
  135. Victoria StationWhite stone dressings on exterior and interior.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Victoria
  136. Victoria TowerA 150 ft stone tower on the top of Castle Hill, the stone is best viewed from walking around the base and t…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Berry Brow
  137. Victory Arch, Waterloo StationMain building stone. Rusticated Portland Stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Waterloo LU
  138. Victory Arch, Waterloo StationSteps up to the station are of a rather nondescript stone, but these are newly laid Forest Pennant Sandston…Sedimentary·Sandstone
  139. Vintner's Hall, Upper Thames StreetMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Mansion House
  140. Vintner's Hall.Entrance on Queen Street Place, approaching Southwark Bridge.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Mansion House
  141. Vintner's Place, QueenhitheMain building stoneSedimentary·Limestone·near Mansion House
  142. Virginia Woolf MemorialPlinth of the memorial.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Euston LU
  143. Vital IngredientCladdingSedimentary·Travertine·near Aldgate
  144. Vivian Park War MemorialMemorial to the WW1 fallen of the Byass Copper Works, Port TalbotSedimentary·Sandstone·near Port Talbot
  145. Vogue HouseMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Oxford Circus
  146. Waitrose Canary WharfWall cladding in building foyer. A beautiful, fine grained pink and yellow sandstone showing ripples and ot…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Canary Wharf
  147. Waitrose StratfordCladding. Unfortunately this stone is not used at eye-level.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Stratford
  148. Wales National War MemorialMain building stone. The top part of the obelisks have been painted, but they are made of Portland Stone th…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Cardiff Queen Street
  149. Wall on Royston RoadThis Grade 2 listed wall is on a bend of Royston Road to the west of Wendens Ambo village, between the chur…Sedimentary·Puddingstone & other sarsens·near Audley End
  150. Wall, Moel-y-DonMain building stone. A red sandstone quarried from Moel-y-Don itself and the shores of the Menai Straits.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
  151. Wallace CollectionMain building stone for the porte-cochere.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bond Street
  152. Walled Garden WalkSarcophagiSedimentary·Limestone·near Hackney Central
  153. Walled Garden WalkSarcohagi lids and tombstones next to the Tower.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Hackney Central
  154. Walled Garden WalkPyramid tomb monument.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Hackney Central
  155. Walled Garden WalkGravestones stacked against the walls. Most are Portland stone, but with a couple of sandstone examples.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Hackney Central
  156. Waltham Abbey Chapter House wallRecycled pillars of Purbeck Stone use in the rubble masonry.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Waltham Cross
  157. Waltham Abbey Chapter House wallBlocks in the rubble masonry.Sedimentary·Conglomerate·near Waltham Cross
  158. Waltham Abbey Chapter House wallMain building stone. A lot of the flinty, 'hornstone' variety of Rag is used here.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Waltham Cross
  159. Waltham Abbey ChurchStone used in the Victorian extensions.Sedimentary·Flint·near Waltham Cross
  160. Waltham Forest Town HallMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Walthamstow Central
  161. Walthamstow Assembly HallMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Walthamstow Central
  162. Walthamstow Central LibraryCream-coloured stone dressings. An oolitic limestone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Walthamstow Central
  163. Walthamstow Central LibraryFoundations and white stone dressings around the doorway.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Walthamstow Central
  164. Walthamstow Town Hall GatesMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Walthamstow Central
  165. Walthamstow Town Hall GatesMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Walthamstow Central
  166. Walthamstow United Reformed ChurchMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Walthamstow Central
  167. Walthamstow United Reformed ChurchLimestone used for dressings and window surrounds.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Walthamstow Central
  168. Walthamstow United Reformed ChurchPebble paving at the front of the church on Orford Road. Chatter-marked, rounded flint pebbles are derived…Sedimentary·Flint·near Walthamstow Central
  169. Wanstead United Reformed ChurchStone dressings.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Wanstead
  170. Wanstead United Reformed ChurchRubble masonry.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Wanstead
  171. Wanstead War MemorialMain construction stone. This is much stained and varies from blue to yellow to white, partly due to corros…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Snaresbrook
  172. War MemorialMain building stone of the upper part of the war memoria. At the design stage, local resident and geologist…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Haslemere
  173. War MemorialPlinth of the war memorial.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Haslemere
  174. War MemorialPaving around the memorial.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Haslemere
  175. War MemorialMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bradford-on-Avon
  176. War Memorial BuildingRubble masonry in the foundations.Sedimentary·Flint·near Harrow-on-the-Hill
  177. War Memorial BuildingWhite stone dressings and ashlar blocks in the rubble masonry.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Harrow-on-the-Hill
  178. WarehouseMain building stone.Sedimentary·Grit - Conglomerate·near Bangor
  179. Warwick CourtMain building stoneSedimentary·Limestone·near St Paul's
  180. Watch Tower Geo Mon OfficesStone dressings and quoins.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
  181. Watches of Switzerland, KnightsbridgeCladding. A fine grained brown limestone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Knightsbridge
  182. Watches of Switzerland, KnightsbridgeCladding details. A finely, laminated, fine grained brown limestone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Knightsbridge
  183. Watches of Switzerland, Oxford StreetMain cladding material.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bond Street
  184. Watches of Switzerland, Oxford StreetCladding details in bands across the building.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bond Street
  185. Water FountainA cylindrical sandstone water fountain.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Darlington
  186. The Water GateGateway in the Medieval town walls. This structure is built of a variety of stones, but the limestones are…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bangor
  187. WatergateMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Chester
  188. The Waterguard (former Customs & Excise House)Main building stone of the older part of the building.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Cardiff
  189. The Waterguard (former Customs & Excise House)Pale stone dressings on the old part of the building.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Cardiff
  190. The Waterguard (former Customs & Excise House)Cladding used on the new extension.Sedimentary·Dolomite·near Cardiff
  191. Waterloo BridgeMain building stone. A cross-bedded variety of Portland Stone.Sedimentary·Limestone
  192. Waterloo StationMain building stone, best viewed in the station's interior, on the balcony level.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Waterloo LU
  193. Watlington White Mark (Spire)Chalk hill figure.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Prince's Risborough
  194. Waverley CourtCity of Edinburgh Council Offices. Limestone cladding the building. Both 'blue' and yellow versions of this…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Edinburgh Waverley
  195. Waxy O'ConnorsMain building material.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Salford Central
  196. Wayland's Smithy Long BarrowNeolithic megalithic site. The slabs of stone at the entrance to the barrow are constructed of the locally…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Swindon
  197. Wella Hair StudioAlternating bands of pale pink sandstone in the exterior walls between the cream limestone cladding.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Manchester Piccadilly
  198. The Wellcome Building (Wellcome Collection)Main building stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Euston Square
  199. Wellington ArchMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Hyde Park Corner
  200. Wells CathedralMain building stone used in the construction of the Cathedral.Some repairs ahave been carried out in Beer S…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Castle Cary
  201. Wells Cathedral Music SchoolMain building stone.Sedimentary·Breccia·near Castle Cary
  202. Wells Cathedral Music SchoolDressings around the windows and doors are Doulting Stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Castle Cary
  203. Wells Cathedral Visitor EntranceRubble masonry of the curved wall.Sedimentary·Breccia·near Castle Cary
  204. Welsh Highland & Ffestiniog Railway StationMain building stone of the old station buildings.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Porthmadog
  205. Welsh Volunteers' MemorialThis memorial commemorates the Welsh volunteers who served in the Spanish Civil War. Boulder used for the m…Sedimentary·Sandstone, possibly from the Old Red Sandstone·near Cardiff Queen Street
  206. Wenvoe War MemorialStone used to construct the memorial is from the local quarry in Wenvoe.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Cadoxton
  207. West Kennet Long BarrowNeolithic megalithic site. The slabs of stone at the entrance to the barrow are constructed of the locally…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Swindon
  208. Westbury White HorseChalk hill figure.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Westbury
  209. Westerham Parish ChurchPaving setts in the path.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Oxted
  210. Westerham Parish ChurchMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Oxted
  211. Westferry Circus CrescentCladding above foundations.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Canary Wharf
  212. WestfieldChocolate brown inserts forming bands in the paving in the interior of the shopping mall.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Stratford
  213. Westfield StratfordStone cladding on the facade on Westfield Avenue.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Stratford
  214. Westfield Stratford CityPaving inside the shopping centre on all floors and on some of the walls on the Lower Ground level.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Stratford
  215. Westminster AbbeyMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone
  216. Westminster AbbeyMain building stone for the West Front.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Westminster
  217. Westminster AbbeyMain building stone. Chilmark Stone is from equivalent strata to Portland Stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Westminster
  218. Westminster CathedralWhite stone dressings.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Victoria
  219. Westminster Cathedral PiazzaRed limestone bollards along the Victoria Street side of the Piazza.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Victoria LU
  220. Westminster Cathedral PiazzaPaving in the Piazza.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Victoria
  221. Westminster Magistrates CourtCream pisolitic, dolomitic limestone is used for cladding the building.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Edgware Road (Circle)
  222. Westminster Scholars War MemorialMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near St James's Park
  223. Wetherspoons: The Soloman CutlerWhite limestone cladding.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Birmingham New Street
  224. The WhetstoneThe Whetstone stands outside The Griffin pub on Whetstone high street. It is probably a mounting block asso…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Totteridge & Whetstone
  225. Whipps Cross War MemorialMain construction stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Wood Street
  226. The White MonkMain building stone. A variable selection of red, buff and green sandstones and occassional conglomerates.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Chepstow
  227. White StuffStone dressings around doors and windows.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Cambridge
  228. White Tower, Tower of LondonMain building stone, used for rubble masonry.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Tower Hill
  229. White Tower, Tower of LondonWindow surrounds and mullionsSedimentary·Sandstone·near Tower Hill
  230. WhitehallPaving flags.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Westminster
  231. WhitehallPaving stone with good examples of liesegang banding.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Westminster
  232. Whitehaven Harbour WallThe building stone makes up all of the harbour walls. This photo was taken where the footpath is narrowest,…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Whitehaven
  233. William Badger & John Heap MemorialMain building stone. A broken column which commemorates two of the stone masons who were killed during the…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Birmingham New Street
  234. William Booth MemorialStone used for the memorial.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Whitechapel
  235. William Morris GalleryWhite stone dressing and steps at entrance. Particularly good examples of Solenopora algae fossils. The ori…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Walthamstow Central
  236. Willow ApartmentsStone used on the south corner of the building. Bath stone is superficially similar to the elvan used for t…Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Falmouth
  237. Wills Memorial TowerThe tower is built from Bath Stone and Clipsham Stone. Clipsham Stone is shown here.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Clifton Down
  238. Wimborne Minster MuseumMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Poole
  239. Wimborne Minster SundialThe dial of the sundial is made from a slab of Chilmark stone, which weathers slightly pink in this instanc…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Poole
  240. Winborne War MemorialMain building stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Poole
  241. Winchester House, London WallMain building stoneSedimentary·Limestone·near Liverpool Street
  242. Winchester PalaceMain building stone. The walls are constructed of rubble masonry. Mainly cobbles of Kentish Ragstone are us…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near London Bridge
  243. Winchester PalaceRose window tracery.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near London Bridge
  244. Windor Castle Lower WardMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  245. Windor Castle Lower WardStone dressings in the blind arcade.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  246. Windsor & Royal Borough MuseumStone dressings, carvings and sculpture. The building was formerly the guildhall.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  247. Windsor Castle Curfew TowerMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  248. Windsor Castle Entrance PassageMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  249. Windsor Castle Entrance PassageStone dressings around the doorways.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  250. Windsor Castle Entrance PassageKnapped flints have been used as gallets to support the sarsen masonry.Sedimentary·Flint·near Windsor & Eton Central
  251. Windsor Castle Middle WardMain building stone of the wall.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  252. Windsor Castle Middle WardMicaceous paving flags with good ripples and other sedimentary strutures, .This is possibly a variety of Yo…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  253. Windsor Castle Middle WardBlocks of fossil-rich Purbeck Stone are scattered throughout the wall.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  254. Windsor Castle Norman GateMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  255. Windsor Castle Norman GateYellow limestone used on the central section of the gate and in the gatehouse in the Upper ward.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  256. Windsor Castle North Terrace14th Century walls built of rough-cut sarsen. There has clearly been some 19th Century renovations with sar…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  257. Windsor Castle North TerraceKnapped flints feature in the North Terrace wall.Sedimentary·Flint·near Windsor & Eton Central
  258. Windsor Castle Round TowerMain building stone. The Tower was originally built in the 12th Century on top of the motte, with is constr…Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  259. Windsor Castle State ApartmentsMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  260. Windsor Castle State ApartmentsWhite limestone dressings.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  261. Windsor Parish Church (St John the Baptist)Main building stone.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  262. Windsor Parish ChurchyardGrave stones, now laid to form a path around the church.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  263. Windsor War MemorialMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Windsor & Eton Central
  264. Wollaton HallThis building, now housing Nottingham's Natural History Museum was once an Elizabethan mansion. In a first…Sedimentary·Limestone·near Nottingham
  265. The WolseleyMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Green Park
  266. Woolgate ExchangeMain building stone. Albion Stone supplied Perryfield Whitbed for this building.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Moorgate
  267. Woolgate ExchangePaving stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Moorgate
  268. Wrexham College of ArtMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Wrexham Central
  269. Wrexham General StationMain building stone.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Wrexham General
  270. Wynnstay ArmsMain building stone. A fine to medium grained, yellowish sandstone which develops a black crust on weathering.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near Ruabon
  271. Y Banc Tapas BarYellow limestone dressings.Sedimentary·Oolitic Limestone·near Porthmadog
  272. Y Felinheli War MemorialMain building stone.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bangor
  273. The Yew Tree, ManudenAt the road junction outside The Yew Tree Inn in Manuden. In front of modern external accommodation buildings.Sedimentary·Sarsen (sandstone)·near Bishop's Stortford
  274. York House WatergateMain building stone. The Portland Stone is very weathered on the 17th Century Arch.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Embankment
  275. York MinsterMain building stone.Sedimentary·Dolomite·near York
  276. Yorkshire MuseumMain building stone.Sedimentary·Calcareous Sandstone·near York
  277. Yorkshire MuseumMain Building on the SE facing front oof the Museum.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near York
  278. Yorkshire MuseumBasal column drums in the portico colonnade. A sandstone with distinctive rolled ochre nodules.Sedimentary·Sandstone·near York
  279. Yr HarbwrStone used for cladding the building and the walls around it.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Bangor
  280. Zoological SocietyMain building stone on the ground floor.Sedimentary·Limestone·near Camden Town
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