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Rolls Building

Cadeby Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone (Dolomite)
  • Permian

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Just found Cadeby Stone in Rolls Building.

Permian limestone (dolomite), quarried at Cadeby, Yorkshire, UK. Nearest stop: Chancery Lane.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
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Location of Geological Feature
Main stone used for cladding the building.
Rock Type
Limestone (Dolomite)
Geological Age
Permian
Quarry Location
Cadeby, Yorkshire, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Chancery Lane
Address
110, Fetter Lane EC4A 1NL
Building architect
Woods Bagot
Date of build
2011
Rolls Building — Cadeby Stone
Cadeby Stone at Rolls Building
Cadeby Stone at Rolls Building (detail 2)
Cadeby Stone at Rolls Building (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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