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Porth Mawr (Exchequer Gate)

Penmon Limestone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Lower Carboniferous

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone. This is a micritic, poorly fossiliferous variety of Penmon Limestone.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Lower Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Penmon, Anglesey, Wales
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Bangor
Address
Stryd y Porth Mawr LL55 1AF
Porth Mawr (Exchequer Gate) — Penmon Limestone
Penmon Limestone at Porth Mawr (Exchequer Gate)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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