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St Aelhearn's Church

Caergribin Felsite

  • Igneous
  • Felsite
  • Ordovician

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Location of Geological Feature
A component of the rubble masonry of the church. Pink weathering felsites are sourced from various intrusions around Llanaelhearn. The nearest is at Tre'r Ceiri.
Rock Type
Felsite
Geological Age
Ordovician
Quarry Location
Tre'r Ceiri, Llyn Peninsula, Gwynedd, North wales
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Bangor
Address
3 Erw Sant, Llanaelhearn LL54 5AS
Date of build
12th & 17th Centuries
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
St Aelhearn's Church — Caergribin Felsite
Caergribin Felsite at St Aelhearn's Church
Caergribin Felsite at St Aelhearn's Church (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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