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4, Coleman Street

Villebois Limestone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Middle Jurassic

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Just found Villebois Limestone in 4, Coleman Street.

Middle Jurassic limestone, quarried at L'Ain, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France. Nearest stop: Moorgate.

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https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/1966-4-coleman-street/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Cladding on foundations.
Fossils
Bioturbation
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Middle Jurassic
Quarry Location
L'Ain, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Moorgate
Address
4, Coleman Street EC2R 5AR
Building architect
TP Bennett Partnership
Date of build
1996
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http://www.albionstone.com/portland-stone-projects/awards/4-coleman-street
4, Coleman Street — Villebois Limestone
Villebois Limestone at 4, Coleman Street
Villebois Limestone at 4, Coleman Street (detail 2)
Villebois Limestone at 4, Coleman Street (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by RS

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