A public record of the stone in your built environmentExplore the mapBrowse all locationsFor researchersAbout the project
Submit a location

Now extended for the rest of the UK

HomeExplore the mapBrowse A–Z: W

Waxy's Little Sister

Larvikite: Marina Pearl

  • Igneous
  • Monzonite
  • 290 Ma

Location Details

Back to Map

Location of Geological Feature
Larvikite is used as dressings and trim on the Victorian pub, which also uses two other types of granite on its exterior.
Rock Type
Monzonite
Geological Age
290 Ma
Quarry Location
Larvik, Westfold, Norway
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Piccadilly Circus
Address
20 Wardour St, West End, London W1D 6QG
Date of build
Late 19th Century
Find out more
Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Waxy's Little Sister — Larvikite: Marina Pearl
Larvikite: Marina Pearl at Waxy's Little Sister
Larvikite: Marina Pearl at Waxy's Little Sister (detail 2)
Larvikite: Marina Pearl at Waxy's Little Sister (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

More stone at Waxy's Little Sister

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.