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55-57 Victoria Street

Rosa Ferula

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • Carboniferous

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Just found Rosa Ferula in 55-57 Victoria Street.

Carboniferous granite, quarried at Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Ital. Nearest stop: St James's Park.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/21-55-57-victoria-street/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Wall cladding. This building is currently undergoing refurbishment. This entry will be updated as appropriate when this is completed (July 2015).
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Nuoro Province, Sardinia, Ital
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
St James's Park
Address
55-57, Victoria Street, SW1E
Building architect
Covell Matthews Wheatley Partnership
Date of build
1988
55-57 Victoria Street — Rosa Ferula
Rosa Ferula at 55-57 Victoria Street
    Entry submitted by Ruth

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • 27-25 Victoria StreetVerde Maritaca50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Victims of Violence MemorialSt Austell Granite60 m · about 1 min walk
  • 71 Victoria StreetChinese Juparana80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Artillery MansionsCornish Granite110 m · about 2 min walk
  • 77-93 Victoria StreetPeterhead Granite120 m · about 2 min walk
  • Windsor HouseBethel White130 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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