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Ministry of Justice

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
St James's Park
Address
102, Petty France SW1H 9AJ
Ministry of Justice — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Ministry of Justice
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Ministry of Justice (detail 2)
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Ministry of Justice (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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