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Portcullis House

Birchover Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone, in vertical panels between steel-framed windows.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Birchover, Derbyshire, England.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Westminster
Address
Bridge Street SW1A 2LW
Building architect
Michael Hopkins & Partners
Date of build
2001
Portcullis House — Birchover Sandstone
Birchover Sandstone at Portcullis House
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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