A public record of the stone in your built environmentExplore the mapBrowse all locationsFor researchersAbout the project
London Pavement Geology — home
Submit a location

Now extended for the rest of the UK

  • Explore
    • Map of all sites
    • Search Locations
  • Browse
  • Submit a Location
  • About
    • About this project
    • Project History
    • Further Reading
    • Useful Links
    • Mobile App
  • Contact

Categories

AllIgneousMetamorphicSedimentaryFossilStructure
 
 
 

Home/Explore the map/Browse A–Z: W

Windsor Castle Middle Ward

Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Unknown

This stone is older than it looks. Send it to someone five minutes away.

  • WhatsApp (opens in a new tab)
  • Bluesky (opens in a new tab)
  • X (opens in a new tab)
  • Facebook (opens in a new tab)
  • Email

See the message

Just found Sandstone in Windsor Castle Middle Ward.

Unknown sandstone, quarried at Unknown. Nearest stop: Windsor & Eton Central.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/3776-windsor-castle-middle-ward/

Location Details

Back to Map

Location of Geological Feature
Micaceous paving flags with good ripples and other sedimentary strutures, .This is possibly a variety of York Stone but it could also have been sourced much further afield.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Unknown
Quarry Location
Unknown
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Windsor & Eton Central
Address
Windsor SL4 1NJ
Find out more
Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Windsor Castle Middle Ward — Sandstone
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

More stone at Windsor Castle Middle Ward

  • Purbeck Stone
  • Sarsen

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Windsor Castle North TerraceSarsen40 m · about 1 min walk
  • St George's ChapelPortland Stone: Whitbed60 m · about 1 min walk
  • Windsor Castle Round TowerSarsen80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Windsor Castle Norman GateSarsen90 m · about 1 min walk
  • Windsor Castle Entrance PassageFlint100 m · about 2 min walk
  • Dardanelles Canon BallMarble100 m · about 2 min walk

Suggest an Edit


London Pavement Geology

A public record of the stone in your built environment.

Like the site? Buy us a coffee

Explore

Map of all sitesSearch locationsBrowse every location

Contribute

Submit a locationContact us

About

About this projectProject historyFurther readingUseful links

Funding, sponsorship and supporting institutions

  • Marelambis Ltd.
  • University College London
  • Petroleum Exploration Society of Great Britain
  • Geologists' Association Curry Fund
  • Geoscience Wales
  • The Geological Society
  • London Geodiversity Partnership

With donations from individuals in the oil and gas industry who wish to remain anonymous.

Building stone data by Ruth Siddall, Dave Wallis and contributors. Project founded by Dave Wallis.

Privacy policyCookie policyTerms© 2026 London Pavement GeologyWeb design by Livetech

We would like to use Google Analytics to see which pages people find useful. It sets cookies in your browser, so we only do it if you say yes. Nothing about you is identified individually. What we use and why.