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St German's Church

Sweldon Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Location of Geological Feature
The main coursed walling of the church, which is snecked, rock-faced stone. Sweldon Stone is from the Barry Harbour Limestone Formation.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Culverhouse Cross, Cardiff, Wales, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Cardiff Queen Street
Address
Star Street CF24 0JY
Building architect
Bodley & Garner
Date of build
1881-4
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Stone identified by Michael Statham.
St German's Church — Sweldon Stone
Sweldon Stone at St German's Church
    Entry submitted by Michael Statham

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