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St Mary's Churchyard Harrow-on-the-Hill

Flint

  • Sedimentary
  • Flint
  • Pleistocene-Recent

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Just found Flint in St Mary's Churchyard Harrow-on-the-Hill.

Pleistocene-Recent flint, quarried at S & E England. Nearest stop: Harrow-on-the-Hill.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/1914-st-mary-s-churchyard-harrow-on-the-hill/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Paving on front of Byron's 'favourite place'. These are beach flints with excellent examples of chatter marks.
Rock Type
Flint
Geological Age
Pleistocene-Recent
Quarry Location
S & E England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Harrow-on-the-Hill
Address
Church Hill HA1 3HL
Date of build
1965
St Mary's Churchyard Harrow-on-the-Hill — Flint
Flint at St Mary's Churchyard Harrow-on-the-Hill
Flint at St Mary's Churchyard Harrow-on-the-Hill (detail 2)
Flint at St Mary's Churchyard Harrow-on-the-Hill (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

More stone at St Mary's Churchyard Harrow-on-the-Hill

  • Cornish Granite
  • Dalbeattie Granite
  • Welsh Slate

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • St Mary's Church Tower Harrow-on-the-HillReigate Stone20 m · about 1 min walk
  • St Mary's Church Harrow-on-the-HillBath Stone40 m · about 1 min walk
  • Church HillCornish Granite90 m · about 1 min walk
  • War Memorial BuildingPortland Stone: Whitbed110 m · about 2 min walk
  • Harrow School ChapelFlint130 m · about 2 min walk
  • Footpath No. 71Glacial erratics130 m · about 2 min walk

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Building stone data by Ruth Siddall, Dave Wallis and contributors. Project founded by Dave Wallis.

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