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Farnham United Reformed Church

Ketton Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Middle Jurassic

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Just found Ketton Stone in Farnham United Reformed Church.

Middle Jurassic oolitic limestone, quarried at Ketton, Lincolnshire, England. Nearest stop: Farnham.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/4095-farnham-united-reformed-church/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Stone used for quoins and dressings. An unusually coarse grained oolitic limestone.
Fossils
Shell fragments
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Middle Jurassic
Quarry Location
Ketton, Lincolnshire, England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Farnham
Address
South Street, Farnham GU9 7QU
Building architect
Thomas Robjohns Wonnacott
Date of build
1872
Find out more
Stone identified by Ruth Siddall.
Farnham United Reformed Church — Ketton Stone
Ketton Stone at Farnham United Reformed Church
Ketton Stone at Farnham United Reformed Church (detail 2)
Ketton Stone at Farnham United Reformed Church (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Howard Anderson

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Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Farnham Methodist ChurchBargate Stone90 m · about 1 min walk
  • Upper Church Lane, FarnhamCarstone290 m · about 5 min walk
  • St Andrew’s Infant SchoolClunch (Chalk)330 m · about 5 min walk
  • Lion & Lamb YardMountsorrel Granodiorite340 m · about 5 min walk
  • Former Laura Ashley shopClunch340 m · about 5 min walk
  • St Andrew's Parish ChurchClunch (Chalk)350 m · about 5 min walk

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

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