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Financial Conduct Authority

Stanstead Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • Devonian

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Just found Stanstead Granite in Financial Conduct Authority.

Devonian granite, quarried at Stanstead, Quebec, Canada. Nearest stop: Canary Wharf.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/1108-financial-conduct-authority/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Cladding on main building.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
Devonian
Quarry Location
Stanstead, Quebec, Canada
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Canary Wharf
Address
25, The North Colonnade E14 5HS
Building architect
Troughton McAslan & Adamson Associates
Date of build
1998
Financial Conduct Authority — Stanstead Granite
Stanstead Granite at Financial Conduct Authority
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Cabot Place, North Colonnade EntranceLake District Green Slate30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Cabot Place, South Colonnade EntranceLake District Green Slate80 m · about 1 min walk
  • 5, North ColonnadeBaltic Brown80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Thomson Reuter's BuildingGeorgia Marble120 m · about 2 min walk
  • Cabot PlaceRosa Porrinho130 m · about 2 min walk
  • Carluccio's & Smolensky's RestaurantsMittenwald Limestone?140 m · about 2 min walk

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

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