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Hackney Picturehouse

Ancaster Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Middle Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone. Ancaster Stone has a distinctive, mottled appearance.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Middle Jurassic
Quarry Location
Ancaster, Lincolnshire, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Hackney Central
Address
270, Mare Street E8 1HE
Hackney Picturehouse — Ancaster Stone
Ancaster Stone at Hackney Picturehouse
Ancaster Stone at Hackney Picturehouse (detail 2)
Ancaster Stone at Hackney Picturehouse (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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