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Broadway Restaurant

Balmoral Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 1.58-1.57 Ga

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Just found Balmoral Granite in Broadway Restaurant.

1.58-1.57 Ga granite, quarried at Turku, Vehmaa, SW Finland. Nearest stop: Deptford.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
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Location of Geological Feature
Fine grained, red Balmoral granite is used for pilasters replacing the original Peterhead Granite on the Deptford High Street facade.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
1.58-1.57 Ga
Quarry Location
Turku, Vehmaa, SW Finland.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Deptford
Address
1, Deptford Broadway SE8 4PA
Broadway Restaurant — Balmoral Granite
Balmoral Granite at Broadway Restaurant
Balmoral Granite at Broadway Restaurant (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by RS

More stone at Broadway Restaurant

  • Balmoral Granite
  • Cairngall Granite
  • Creetown Granite
  • Peterhead Granite

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Deptford High StreetLuoyuan Granite20 m · about 1 min walk
  • Giffin StreetBlack Pearl300 m · about 5 min walk
  • Margaret McMillan ParkWhite Granite320 m · about 5 min walk
  • Deptford Market YardShandong Rust Granite330 m · about 5 min walk
  • St Paul's HouseLincolnshire Limestone340 m · about 5 min walk
  • Tomi's KitchenGraversfors Granite380 m · about 6 min walk

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