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Statue of Churchill

Limestone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Jurassic-Cretaceous

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Location of Geological Feature
The plinth of the statue was a gift to Westerham of Marshall Tito and comes from the former Yugoslavia. I have not been able to find any reord of the quarry, but the Istrian Peninsula has been the most important region of limestone quarries in the former Yugoslavia.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Jurassic-Cretaceous
Quarry Location
Possibly Istria, Croatia
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Oxted
Address
Westerham TN16 1AY
Building architect
Oscar Nemon
Date of build
1969
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Historic England: Statue of Sir Winston Churchill at Westerham
Statue of Churchill — Limestone
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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