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St Lawrence Whitchurch (Little Stanmore)

Peterhead Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 406 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
An impresssive set of grave monuments in Peterhead Granite, including to obelisks commeorating members of the Piesse family.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
406 Ma
Quarry Location
Stirlinghill, Boddam, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Canons Park
Address
Whitchurch Lane HA8 6QS
Date of build
1860s
St Lawrence Whitchurch (Little Stanmore) — Peterhead Granite
Peterhead Granite at St Lawrence Whitchurch (Little Stanmore)
Peterhead Granite at St Lawrence Whitchurch (Little Stanmore) (detail 2)
Peterhead Granite at St Lawrence Whitchurch (Little Stanmore) (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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