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The Grand Hotel (Gusto Restaurant)

Shap Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 397 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
Columns outside the doorway.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
397 Ma
Quarry Location
Shap Fell, Cumbria, UK.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Birmingham New Street
Address
33 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2BS
Building architect
Thomas Plevins
Date of build
1878
Find out more
https://ruthsiddall.co.uk/Walks/Birmingham1-Centre.pdf
The Grand Hotel (Gusto Restaurant) — Shap Granite
Shap Granite at The Grand Hotel (Gusto Restaurant)
Shap Granite at The Grand Hotel (Gusto Restaurant) (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by R. Siddall, L. Hamilton, J. Schroder

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