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Four Seasons Hotel Utilities Pavilion

Portland Stone Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Just found Portland Stone Whitbed in Four Seasons Hotel Utilities Pavilion.

Upper Jurassic oolitic limestone, quarried at Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, UK. Nearest stop: Tower Hill.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/1999-four-seasons-hotel-utilities-pavilion/

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Location of Geological Feature
Exterior wall cladding and main building stone.
Fossils
Oysters, Solenpora algae.
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, England, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Tower Hill
Address
Seething Lane Gardens EC3N
Building architect
Capita Symonds
Date of build
2016
Four Seasons Hotel Utilities Pavilion — Portland Stone Whitbed
Portland Stone Whitbed at Four Seasons Hotel Utilities Pavilion
Portland Stone Whitbed at Four Seasons Hotel Utilities Pavilion (detail 2)
Portland Stone Whitbed at Four Seasons Hotel Utilities Pavilion (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • City of London Samuel Pepys MemorialCornish Granite30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Samuel Pepys MemorialPortland Stone: Basebed30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Seething Lane GardensDe Lank Granite30 m · about 1 min walk
  • 10 Trinity Square (Four Seasons Hotel)Portland Stone: Whitbed40 m · about 1 min walk
  • Laurel LoungeExterior wall cladding60 m · about 1 min walk
  • Doubletree HotelJura Marble70 m · about 1 min walk

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