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Watch Tower Geo Mon Offices

Gwna Greenschist

  • Metamorphic
  • Schist
  • Precambrian

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Just found Gwna Greenschist in Watch Tower Geo Mon Offices.

Precambrian schist, quarried at Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales. Nearest stop: Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.

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https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/3694-watch-tower-geo-mon-offices/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone.
Rock Type
Schist
Geological Age
Precambrian
Quarry Location
Amlwch, Anglesey, Wales
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Address
Porth Amlwch LL68 9DB
Date of build
1853
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Watch Tower Geo Mon Offices — Gwna Greenschist
Gwna Greenschist at Watch Tower Geo Mon Offices
Gwna Greenschist at Watch Tower Geo Mon Offices (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

More stone at Watch Tower Geo Mon Offices

  • Moelfre Limestone

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Gate PostMoelfre Limestone20 m · about 1 min walk
  • Geo Mon Geo Clock30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Porth Amlwch Harbour WallGwna Greenschist30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Lime KilnGwna Greenschist40 m · about 1 min walk
  • Porth Amlwch Car ParkGwryd Pennant Sandstone350 m · about 5 min walk
  • St Eleth's ChurchAnglesey Grits970 m · about 15 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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