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4 Millbank

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Fossil
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Late Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
This Portland Stone building includes a rare occurrence of a large Titanites species ammonite, three whorls are preserved and it is ~ 60 cm diameter. It is situated to the right of the plaque on the right hand side of the entrance.
Fossils
Titanites species ammonite
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Late Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Fossil
Nearest station
Westminster
Address
4 Millbank, SW1P
4 Millbank — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at 4 Millbank
Portland Stone: Whitbed at 4 Millbank (detail 2)
Portland Stone: Whitbed at 4 Millbank (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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