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Henry Trengrouse Memorial

Carrara Statuario

  • Metamorphic
  • Marble
  • Lower Jurassic

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Just found Carrara Statuario in Henry Trengrouse Memorial.

Lower Jurassic marble, quarried at Carrara, Massa & Carrara Province, Italy. Nearest stop: Falmouth.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/2828-henry-trengrouse-memorial/

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Location of Geological Feature
Stone used to carve the memorial. This has been stained brown, which is deceptive, as the monument is made from white marble.
Rock Type
Marble
Geological Age
Lower Jurassic
Quarry Location
Carrara, Massa & Carrara Province, Italy.
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Falmouth
Address
Church Lane, Helston TR13 8GT
Find out more
Siddall, R. 2023, The Building Stones of Helston, Cornubian Arts & Science Trust, 37 pp.
Henry Trengrouse Memorial — Carrara Statuario
Carrara Statuario at Henry Trengrouse Memorial
Carrara Statuario at Henry Trengrouse Memorial (detail 2)
Carrara Statuario at Henry Trengrouse Memorial (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by RS

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • St Michael's Church, HelstonHelston Greenstone20 m · about 1 min walk
  • Ancient Cross in St Michael's ChurchyardCornish Granite30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Ancient Cross on Cross StreetCornish Granite80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Willow ApartmentsNewham Stone90 m · about 1 min walk
  • Five WellsVeinstone210 m · about 3 min walk
  • Wheelbarrow LaneVeinstone230 m · about 4 min walk

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Building stone data by Ruth Siddall, Dave Wallis and contributors. Project founded by Dave Wallis.

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