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Tibetan Peace Garden

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
White limestone used for sculpture and infrastructure.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Lambeth North
Address
Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park SE1 6ER
Building architect
Hamish Horsley
Date of build
1999
Tibetan Peace Garden — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Tibetan Peace Garden
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Tibetan Peace Garden (detail 2)
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Tibetan Peace Garden (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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