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Eastman Dental Hospital

Portland Stone Whitbed

  • Fossil
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Walls facing the pavement and either side of the steps up to the entrance. A dense lag of fossil fragments.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Fossil
Nearest station
Russell Square
Address
256 Gray's Inn Road,
Eastman Dental Hospital — Portland Stone Whitbed
Portland Stone Whitbed at Eastman Dental Hospital
    Entry submitted by yammi

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