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Laurel Lounge

Exterior wall cladding

  • Metamorphic
  • Gneiss

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Just found Exterior wall cladding in Laurel Lounge.

gneiss. Nearest stop: Fenchurch Street.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/1943-laurel-lounge/

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Location of Geological Feature
Red orthogneiss cladding around the entrance. The provenance of this stone is unknown.
Rock Type
Gneiss
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Fenchurch Street
Address
14 New London Street EC3R 7NA
Laurel Lounge — Exterior wall cladding
Exterior wall cladding at Laurel Lounge
    Entry submitted by Yammi

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Four Seasons Hotel Utilities PavilionPortland Stone Whitbed60 m · about 1 min walk
  • Fenchurch Street StationDe Lank Silver Grey Granite70 m · about 1 min walk
  • City of London Samuel Pepys MemorialCornish Granite80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Samuel Pepys MemorialPortland Stone: Basebed80 m · about 1 min walk
  • DoubleTree HotelWhite Jura Marble80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Seething Lane GardensDe Lank Granite90 m · about 1 min walk

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