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Salem Chapel

Garth Dolerite

  • Igneous
  • Dolerite
  • Ordovician

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone.
Rock Type
Dolerite
Geological Age
Ordovician
Quarry Location
Garth & Moel-y-Gest Quarries, Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Porthmadog
Address
High Street LL49 9EU
Building architect
Rev. Thomas Thomas
Date of build
1860
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Salem Chapel — Garth Dolerite
Garth Dolerite at Salem Chapel
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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