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St Clement's Church

Flint

  • Sedimentary
  • Flint
  • Upper Cretaceous

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Just found Flint in St Clement's Church.

Upper Cretaceous flint, quarried at Various locations in the Chalk outcropin SE England. Nearest stop: Hastings.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/3823-st-clement-s-church/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Knapped flintwork is used in the church tower with chequerboard patterns.
Rock Type
Flint
Geological Age
Upper Cretaceous
Quarry Location
Various locations in the Chalk outcropin SE England.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Hastings
Address
Swan Terrace TN34 3HR
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
St Clement's Church — Flint
Flint at St Clement's Church
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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  • St Clements ChurchSussex Sandstone20 m · about 1 min walk
  • Croft RoadPenryn Granite50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Sea GateSussex Sandstone80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Fisherman's MuseumSussex Sandstone330 m · about 5 min walk
  • All Saints Church HastingsBath Stone440 m · about 7 min walk
  • Rock-a-Nore Car ParkGuernsey Diorite600 m · about 9 min walk

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