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The Waterguard (former Customs & Excise House)

Blue Pennant Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone of the older part of the building.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
West Glamorgan, South Wales, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Cardiff
Address
Harbour Drive, Cardiff CF10 4PA
Date of build
1870
The Waterguard (former Customs & Excise House) — Blue Pennant Sandstone
Blue Pennant Sandstone at The Waterguard (former Customs & Excise House)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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