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Caernarfon War Memorial

Carboniferous Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone. The precise identification of this stone has not been possible. It is possibly Cefn Stone.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Unknown
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Bangor
Address
Castle Square LL55
Building architect
Rowland Lloyd Jones
Date of build
1922
Caernarfon War Memorial — Carboniferous Sandstone
Carboniferous Sandstone at Caernarfon War Memorial
Carboniferous Sandstone at Caernarfon War Memorial (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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