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Longford Square, Regent's Place

Alentejo Dark Grey Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Just found Alentejo Dark Grey Granite in Longford Square, Regent's Place.

Upper Carboniferous granite, quarried at Alentejo, Portugal. Nearest stop: Warren Street.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/142-longford-square-regent-s-place/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Kerbstones
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Alentejo, Portugal
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Warren Street
Address
Longford Square, Drummond Street NW1
Longford Square, Regent's Place — Alentejo Dark Grey Granite
Alentejo Dark Grey Granite at Longford Square, Regent's Place
Alentejo Dark Grey Granite at Longford Square, Regent's Place (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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  • Longford StreetScoutmoor York Stone20 m · about 1 min walk
  • St Mary Magdalene ChurchKentish Ragstone40 m · about 1 min walk
  • 4, Triton SquareBarre Grey Granite70 m · about 1 min walk
  • 20, Triton SquareWustenzeller Sandstone90 m · about 1 min walk
  • 20, Triton StreetVanga Granite100 m · about 2 min walk
  • Triton Square, Regent's PlaceNegro Caceres130 m · about 2 min walk

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