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Walthamstow Assembly Hall

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Walthamstow Central
Address
Forest Road, Walthamstow E17 4JF
Building architect
P. D. Hepworth
Date of build
1937
Walthamstow Assembly Hall — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Walthamstow Assembly Hall
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Walthamstow Assembly Hall (detail 2)
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Walthamstow Assembly Hall (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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