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Chandos House

Craigleith Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Lower Carboniferous

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Lower Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Craigleith, Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Oxford Circus
Address
2 Queen Anne Street W1G 9LQ
Building architect
Robert Adam
Date of build
1769
Chandos House — Craigleith Sandstone
Craigleith Sandstone at Chandos House
Craigleith Sandstone at Chandos House (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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