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5 Curzon Square

Portland Fancy Beach Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Cladding on the panels of the modern wings of the building.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Hyde Park Corner
Address
5 Curzon Square W1J 7FU
Building architect
Michael Hopkins & Partners
Date of build
2004
5 Curzon Square — Portland Fancy Beach Whitbed
Portland Fancy Beach Whitbed at 5 Curzon Square
Portland Fancy Beach Whitbed at 5 Curzon Square (detail 2)
Portland Fancy Beach Whitbed at 5 Curzon Square (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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