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Grosvenor House Suites

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
White stone foundations.
Fossils
Oysters & Solenopora algae.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, England.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Hyde Park Corner
Address
86-90 Park Lane W1K 7TN
Building architect
Wimperis, Simpson & Guthrie and Edward Lutyens
Date of build
1929
Grosvenor House Suites — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Grosvenor House Suites
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Grosvenor House Suites (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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