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St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church

Penmon Limestone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Location of Geological Feature
The local Penmon Limestone is used in the rubble masonry. Several favies of this stone occur.
Fossils
Corals, crinoids, productid brachiopods.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Penmon, Anglesey, Wales
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Address
2, Steeple Lane LL58 8DR
Date of build
1330
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church — Penmon Limestone
Penmon Limestone at St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church
Penmon Limestone at St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church (detail 2)
Penmon Limestone at St Mary's and St Nicholas's Church (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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