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Henry Budd Memorial

Carrara Sicilian Marble

  • Metamorphic
  • Marble
  • Jurassic

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Just found Carrara Sicilian Marble in Henry Budd Memorial.

Jurassic marble, quarried at Carrara, Massa & Carrara Province, Italy. Nearest stop: Brixton.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/4140-henry-budd-memorial/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Stone used for the inscribed plaques.
Rock Type
Marble
Geological Age
Jurassic
Quarry Location
Carrara, Massa & Carrara Province, Italy.
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Brixton
Address
St Matthew's Garden SW2
Building architect
R. Day
Date of build
1825
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Henry Budd Memorial — Carrara Sicilian Marble
Carrara Sicilian Marble at Henry Budd Memorial
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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  • Lambeth Town Hall War MemorialHopton Wood Stone40 m · about 1 min walk
  • Lambeth Town HallPortland Stone: Whitbed50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Windrush Square Stone BenchSesame Black Granite (G654)50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Windrush SquareHauteville Champdor Limestone60 m · about 1 min walk
  • Sir Henry Tate MemorialPortland Stone: Whitbed60 m · about 1 min walk
  • African & Caribbean War MemorialScottish Whin Stone60 m · about 1 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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