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Great Yarmouth Minster

Flint

  • Sedimentary
  • Flint
  • Upper Cretaceous

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Location of Geological Feature
Knapped flints from various sources, all ultimately derived from the Upper Cretaceous Chalk, are used to face the building.
Rock Type
Flint
Geological Age
Upper Cretaceous
Quarry Location
Norfolk, England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Great Yarmouth
Address
Church Plain NR30 1NE
Date of build
14th-16th Century
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Great Yarmouth Minster — Flint
Flint at Great Yarmouth Minster
Flint at Great Yarmouth Minster (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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