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Y Banc Tapas Bar

Bath Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Just found Bath Stone in Y Banc Tapas Bar.

Upper Jurassic oolitic limestone, quarried at Bath, England, UK. Nearest stop: Porthmadog.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/3683-y-banc-tapas-bar/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Yellow limestone dressings.
Fossils
Shell fragments, echinoid fragments
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Bath, England, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Porthmadog
Address
72, High Street LL49 9NW
Date of build
19th Century
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Y Banc Tapas Bar — Bath Stone
Bath Stone at Y Banc Tapas Bar
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

More stone at Y Banc Tapas Bar

  • Garth Dolerite

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The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Browsers Book ShopFfestiniog Blue-Grey Slate20 m · about 1 min walk
  • Salem ChapelGarth Dolerite30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Bank Place TerraceGarth Dolerite50 m · about 1 min walk
  • 2, Bank PlacePenrhyn Heather Slate60 m · about 1 min walk
  • 10, Bank PlaceFfestiniog Blue-Grey Slate70 m · about 1 min walk
  • Bank Place ChapelGarth Dolerite80 m · about 1 min walk

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