A public record of the stone in your built environmentExplore the mapBrowse all locationsFor researchersAbout the project
London Pavement Geology — home
Submit a location

Now extended for the rest of the UK

  • Explore
    • Map of all sites
    • Search Locations
  • Browse
  • Submit a Location
  • About
    • About this project
    • Project History
    • Further Reading
    • Useful Links
    • Mobile App
  • Contact

Categories

AllIgneousMetamorphicSedimentaryFossilStructure
 
 
 

Home/Explore the map/Browse A–Z: E

East Chapel, City of London Cemetary

Kentish Ragstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Cretaceous

This stone is older than it looks. Send it to someone five minutes away.

  • WhatsApp (opens in a new tab)
  • Bluesky (opens in a new tab)
  • X (opens in a new tab)
  • Facebook (opens in a new tab)
  • Email

See the message

Just found Kentish Ragstone in East Chapel, City of London Cemetary.

Cretaceous sandstone, quarried at Kent, UK. Nearest stop: Manor Park.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/1555-east-chapel-city-of-london-cemetary/

Location Details

Back to Map

Location of Geological Feature
Rubble masonry in the walls.
Fossils
Bivalves and bivalve fragments.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Cretaceous
Quarry Location
Kent, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Manor Park
Address
Aldersbrook Road E12 5DQ
East Chapel, City of London Cemetary — Kentish Ragstone
Kentish Ragstone at East Chapel, City of London Cemetary
    Entry submitted by Ruth

More stone at East Chapel, City of London Cemetary

  • Stone dressings

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Memorial Avenue, City of London CemeteryPeterhead Granite350 m · about 6 min walk
  • City of London Cemetary ChapelKentish Rag Stone370 m · about 6 min walk
  • Natwest IlfordAncaster Limestone1.3 km · about 20 min walk
  • The Great Spoon of IlfordJuparana Gneiss1.3 km · about 21 min walk
  • 45 Cranbrook RoadPortland Stone: Whitbed1.3 km · about 21 min walk
  • Barclays Bank, IlfordNero Impala1.3 km · about 21 min walk

Suggest an Edit


London Pavement Geology

A public record of the stone in your built environment.

Like the site? Buy us a coffee

Explore

Map of all sitesSearch locationsBrowse every location

Contribute

Submit a locationContact us

About

About this projectProject historyFurther readingUseful links

Funding, sponsorship and supporting institutions

  • Marelambis Ltd.
  • University College London
  • Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain
  • Geologists' Association Curry Fund
  • Geoscience Wales
  • The Geological Society
  • London Geodiversity Partnership

With donations from individuals in the oil and gas industry who wish to remain anonymous.

Building stone data by Ruth Siddall, Dave Wallis and contributors. Project founded by Dave Wallis.

Privacy policyCookie policyTerms© 2026 London Pavement GeologyWeb design by Livetech

We would like to use Google Analytics to see which pages people find useful. It sets cookies in your browser, so we only do it if you say yes. Nothing about you is identified individually. What we use and why.