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Statue of Ferdinand Foch

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Stone plinth of the bronze, equestrian statue.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Victoria
Address
Buckingham Palace Road SW1W 0RP
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Statue of Ferdinand Foch — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Statue of Ferdinand Foch
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Statue of Ferdinand Foch (detail 2)
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Statue of Ferdinand Foch (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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