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Bristol Cenotaph

Clipsham Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone. This is a cross-bedded shelly limestone. Its origin is unknown but it is most likely to be a variety of Lincolnshire Limestone - probably the shelly Clipsham Stone - rather than Bath Stone.
Fossils
Shell fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Jurassic
Quarry Location
Lincolnshire, England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Clifton Down
Address
Rupert Street BS1
Building architect
Eveline Blacker & Harry Heathman
Date of build
1932
Bristol Cenotaph — Clipsham Stone
Clipsham Stone at Bristol Cenotaph
    Entry submitted by Stephen Davies

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