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Chingford Mount Cemetery

Uthammar Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 1.4 Ga

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Just found Uthammar Granite in Chingford Mount Cemetery.

1.4 Ga granite, quarried at Oskarshamm, Kalmar, Sweden. Nearest stop: Chingford.

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https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/3413-chingford-mount-cemetery/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Nay Memorial.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
1.4 Ga
Quarry Location
Oskarshamm, Kalmar, Sweden
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Chingford
Address
121, Old Church Road E4 6ST
Date of build
1911
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Chingford Mount Cemetery — Uthammar Granite
Uthammar Granite at Chingford Mount Cemetery
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Chingford Old Church (All Saints)Beach Flint460 m · about 7 min walk
  • Chingford War MemorialCornish Granite1.2 km · about 19 min walk
  • Chingford Parish ChurchFlint1.3 km · about 20 min walk
  • Jacks Farm WayTrentino Porphyry1.7 km · about 26 min walk
  • Pole Hill ObeliskYork Stone1.7 km · about 27 min walk
  • Stones at Highams Park LakeAmphibolite Gneiss/Schist1.8 km · about 27 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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