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St Mary Magdalene Church

Bath Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Just found Bath Stone in St Mary Magdalene Church.

Upper Jurassic oolitic limestone, quarried at Bath, England, UK. Nearest stop: Warren Street.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/4195-st-mary-magdalene-church/

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Location of Geological Feature
Bath Stone is used for window dressings and the odd block of masonry in the church's fabric.
Fossils
Shell fragments, echinoid fragments
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Bath, England, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Warren Street
Address
Munster Square NW1 3PH
Building architect
Richard Cromwell Carpenter
Date of build
1852
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
St Mary Magdalene Church — Bath Stone
Bath Stone at St Mary Magdalene Church
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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  • 20, Triton SquareWustenzeller Sandstone140 m · about 2 min walk
  • 20, Triton StreetVanga Granite140 m · about 2 min walk
  • Triton Square, Regent's PlaceNegro Caceres170 m · about 3 min walk

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