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Millenium Centre

Penrhyn Red Slate

  • Metamorphic
  • Slate
  • Cambrian

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Location of Geological Feature
The facade of the building uses a variety of slates from North Wales.
Rock Type
Slate
Geological Age
Cambrian
Quarry Location
Penrhyn, North Wales
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Cardiff
Address
Bute Place, Cardiff Bay CF10 5AL
Building architect
‎Percy Thomas Partnership
Date of build
2004
Millenium Centre — Penrhyn Red Slate
Penrhyn Red Slate at Millenium Centre
Penrhyn Red Slate at Millenium Centre (detail 2)
Penrhyn Red Slate at Millenium Centre (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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