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Lampton Park

Sarsen

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Palaeocene-Eocene

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Just found Sarsen in Lampton Park.

Palaeocene-Eocene sandstone, quarried at Hounslow, West London, England. Nearest stop: Hounslow Central.

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https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/1807-lampton-park/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
A sarsen and descriptive plaque near the pond in the park.
Fossils
Root marks and holes
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Palaeocene-Eocene
Quarry Location
Hounslow, West London, England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Hounslow Central
Address
Lampton Park, Lampton Road, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW3 4DN
Date of build
1951
Lampton Park — Sarsen
Sarsen at Lampton Park
Sarsen at Lampton Park (detail 2)
Sarsen at Lampton Park (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Tony Louki

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Osterley ParkPurbeck Limestone2.2 km · about 35 min walk
  • King William’s TempleBath Stone5.3 km
  • Victoria GatePortland Stone5.6 km
  • Teddington War MemorialCornish Granite5.9 km
  • Gunnersbury Park TemplePortland Stone: Whitbed6.4 km
  • Harmondsworth VillageYork Stone7.6 km

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