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1, Bow Churchyard

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Limestone cladding on the upper stories.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments, Solenopora algae
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Bank
Address
1, Bow Churchyard EC4M 9DQ
1, Bow Churchyard — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at 1, Bow Churchyard
Portland Stone: Whitbed at 1, Bow Churchyard (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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