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Twin Town Memorial

Lahn Marble ?

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Devonian

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Location of Geological Feature
This carved limestone block commemorates Colchester and Wetzlar's twin town status. I don't know the origin of this stone, but hope it is Lahn Marble brought from Wetzlar!
Fossils
Rugose corals, brachipod fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Devonian
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Colchester Town
Address
Castle Park, High Street CO1 1UG
Date of build
1989
Twin Town Memorial — Lahn Marble ?
Lahn Marble ? at Twin Town Memorial
Lahn Marble ? at Twin Town Memorial (detail 2)
Lahn Marble ? at Twin Town Memorial (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by RS

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