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4 Cross Street

Ross of Mull Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 420 Ma

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Just found Ross of Mull Granite in 4 Cross Street.

420 Ma granite, quarried at Ross of Mull, Argyll, Scotland. Nearest stop: Salford Central.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/3198-4-cross-street/

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Location of Geological Feature
Building cladding around the entrance. This is very probably Ross of Mull Granite, but I cannot be certain from a photograph alone.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
420 Ma
Quarry Location
Ross of Mull, Argyll, Scotland
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Salford Central
Address
4 Cross Street M2 1WE
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
4 Cross Street — Ross of Mull Granite
Ross of Mull Granite at 4 Cross Street
    Entry submitted by Stephen Davies

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Sainsburys LocalPortland Stone: Whitbed50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Mr. Thomas's Chop HouseUthammar Granite70 m · about 1 min walk
  • Miller & Carter Steak House ManchesterPortland Stone: Whitbed80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Kala BistroLarvikite Bronze Pearl90 m · about 1 min walk
  • Liners HousePortland Stone: Whitbed90 m · about 1 min walk
  • 62, King Street EastLight Shap Granite100 m · about 1 min walk

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