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Harlech Castle

Harlech Grits

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Cambrian

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Cambrian
Quarry Location
Harlech, Wales
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Harlech
Address
Castle Square LL46 2YH
Date of build
14th Century
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Harlech Castle — Harlech Grits
Harlech Grits at Harlech Castle
Harlech Grits at Harlech Castle (detail 2)
Harlech Grits at Harlech Castle (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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