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Leadenhall Court

Rojo Alicante

  • Fossil
  • Limestone
  • Jurassic

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Just found Rojo Alicante in Leadenhall Court.

Jurassic limestone, quarried at Monte Cavarrasa, Monovar, Alicante, Spain. Nearest stop: Monument.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/199-leadenhall-court/

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Location of Geological Feature
Feature wall company sign under portico.
Fossils
Rudists, Ammonites
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Jurassic
Quarry Location
Monte Cavarrasa, Monovar, Alicante, Spain.
Category
Fossil
Nearest station
Monument
Address
1, Leadenhall Street EC3V 1PP
Building architect
The Whinney Mackay-Lewis Partnership
Date of build
1987
Leadenhall Court — Rojo Alicante
Rojo Alicante at Leadenhall Court
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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

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