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Millbank SW1

Rosso Luana

  • Metamorphic
  • Marble
  • Jurassic

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Just found Rosso Luana in Millbank SW1.

Jurassic marble, quarried at Vagli di Sopra, Tuscany, Italy. Nearest stop: Pimlico.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/1708-millbank-sw1/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
North end of Vauxhall Bridge, just off pavement near to building entrance. Large sculpture of polished marble. This is by Peter Randall Page, from his series 'Shapes in the Clouds'.
Rock Type
Marble
Geological Age
Jurassic
Quarry Location
Vagli di Sopra, Tuscany, Italy
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Pimlico
Address
Vauxhall Bridge Road SW1
Building architect
Peter Randall Page
Date of build
2014
Millbank SW1 — Rosso Luana
Rosso Luana at Millbank SW1
Rosso Luana at Millbank SW1 (detail 2)
Rosso Luana at Millbank SW1 (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Richard Furminger

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Riverwalk ApartmentsMoleanos Limestone50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Vauxhall BridgeCornish Granite50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Tate BritainPortland Stone: Whitbed260 m · about 4 min walk
  • Bessborough StreetMonte Rosa Gneiss290 m · about 4 min walk
  • Reels Cinema CafeOtta Schist440 m · about 7 min walk
  • Thames House (MI5)Creetown Granite650 m · about 10 min walk

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