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1-3 Strand

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Foundations and dressings.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Charing Cross
Address
1-3, Strand WC2N 5EJ
1-3 Strand — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at 1-3 Strand
Portland Stone: Whitbed at 1-3 Strand (detail 2)
Portland Stone: Whitbed at 1-3 Strand (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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