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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments, Solenopora algae
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Goodge Street
Address
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Gower Street WC1E
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Portland Stone: Whitbed at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (detail 2)
Portland Stone: Whitbed at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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