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24 Monument Street

Portland Fancy beach Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Cladding on walls and portico.
Fossils
Oyster shell and Solenpora algae fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Monument
Address
24 Monument Street EC3R 8AJ
Find out more
Siddall, R, 2017, From The Monument to the Tower of London: Urban geology around Eastcheap., Urban Geology in London No. 36, 11 pp. https://ruthsiddall.co.uk/Walks/Eastcheap.pdf 
24 Monument Street — Portland Fancy beach Whitbed
Portland Fancy beach Whitbed at 24 Monument Street
Portland Fancy beach Whitbed at 24 Monument Street (detail 2)
Portland Fancy beach Whitbed at 24 Monument Street (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by RS

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