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Edward Greenly's Grave, Llangristiolus Church

Coastal Red Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 1.5 - 1.8 Ga

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Just found Coastal Red Granite in Edward Greenly's Grave, Llangristiolus Church.

1.5 - 1.8 Ga granite, quarried at Kalmar Coast, Sweden. Nearest stop: Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/3715-edward-greenly-s-grave-llangristiolus-church/

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Location of Geological Feature
Edward Greenly was a renowned geologist who devoted his life to understanding the geology of North Wales, and particularly Anglesey.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
1.5 - 1.8 Ga
Quarry Location
Kalmar Coast, Sweden
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Address
Llangristiolus LL77 7YE
Date of build
1951
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Edward Greenly's Grave, Llangristiolus Church — Coastal Red Granite
Coastal Red Granite at Edward Greenly's Grave, Llangristiolus Church
Coastal Red Granite at Edward Greenly's Grave, Llangristiolus Church (detail 2)
Coastal Red Granite at Edward Greenly's Grave, Llangristiolus Church (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Llan BachBasement Beds Grits20 m · about 1 min walk
  • Llangristiolus ChurchAnglesey Grits20 m · about 1 min walk
  • War Memorial Llangristiolus ChurchCornish Granite30 m · about 1 min walk
  • HSBC BankPenmon Limestone2.3 km · about 36 min walk
  • The Bull HotelPenmon Limestone2.3 km · about 36 min walk
  • Rayner Memorial Clock TowerPeterhead Granite2.3 km · about 36 min walk

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