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Anglesey Grits

  • Sedimentary
  • Grit - Conglomerate
  • Lower Carboniferous

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Just found Anglesey Grits in Warehouse.

Lower Carboniferous grit - conglomerate, quarried at Vaynol Park, Gwynedd & Penmon, Anglesey, Wales. Nearest stop: Bangor.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/3175-warehouse/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone.
Rock Type
Grit - Conglomerate
Geological Age
Lower Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Vaynol Park, Gwynedd & Penmon, Anglesey, Wales
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Bangor
Address
St Helen's Road
Date of build
19th Century
Warehouse — Anglesey Grits
Anglesey Grits at Warehouse
Anglesey Grits at Warehouse (detail 2)
Anglesey Grits at Warehouse (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Presbyterian ChurchHornblende Granite50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Slate QuayPenrhyn Spotted Slate50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Harbour OfficesPenmon Limestone50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Caernarfon War MemorialCarboniferous Sandstone50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Y MaesTrefor Granodiorite60 m · about 1 min walk
  • Sir Huw Owen StatuePenmon Marble60 m · about 1 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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