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William Wallace Memorial

Peterhead Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 406 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
Stones used for plinth. This is an unusual case of the use of Peterhead Granite in its rough, non-polished state.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
406 Ma
Quarry Location
Stirlinghill, Boddam, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Aberdeen
Address
Rosemount Viaduct, Aberdeen AB25
William Wallace Memorial — Peterhead Granite
Peterhead Granite at William Wallace Memorial
Peterhead Granite at William Wallace Memorial (detail 2)
Peterhead Granite at William Wallace Memorial (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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