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Plas Roald Dahl

Cornish Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 290 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
A megacrystic granite is used for the old, dock walls. This is probably from either the Land's End or St Austell Pluton.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
290 Ma
Quarry Location
Cornwall, England UK
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Cardiff
Address
Cardiff CF10
Plas Roald Dahl — Cornish Granite
Cornish Granite at Plas Roald Dahl
Cornish Granite at Plas Roald Dahl (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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