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Lambeth Town Hall

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
White stone used for dressings.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Brixton
Address
1, Brixton Hill SW2 1RW
Building architect
S. Warwick & H. Austen Hall
Date of build
1908
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Lambeth Town Hall — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Lambeth Town Hall
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Lambeth Town Hall (detail 2)
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Lambeth Town Hall (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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