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Broadway Shopping Centre

Giallo Veneziana

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • Neoproterozoic

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Just found Giallo Veneziana in Broadway Shopping Centre.

Neoproterozoic granite, quarried at Nova Venecia, Espiritu Santo, Brazil. Nearest stop: Hammersmith.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/2754-broadway-shopping-centre/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Yellow granite cladding the building.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
Neoproterozoic
Quarry Location
Nova Venecia, Espiritu Santo, Brazil
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Hammersmith
Address
1A Beadon Road W6 8AB
Building architect
EPR Architects
Date of build
1993
Broadway Shopping Centre — Giallo Veneziana
Giallo Veneziana at Broadway Shopping Centre
Giallo Veneziana at Broadway Shopping Centre (detail 2)
Giallo Veneziana at Broadway Shopping Centre (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • The SwanLarvikite: Emerald Pearl40 m · about 1 min walk
  • L'Oreal BuildingSandstone150 m · about 2 min walk
  • The Design MuseumJura Marble1.9 km · about 29 min walk
  • St Nicholas's Church, ChiswickPortland Stone Whitbed1.9 km · about 30 min walk
  • Awesome Thai RestaurantCorrennie Granite2.3 km · about 36 min walk
  • St Mary's Church BarnesKentish Ragstone2.3 km · about 37 min walk

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