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The Duke of York Pub

Cairngall Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 470-475 Ma

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Just found Cairngall Granite in The Duke of York Pub.

470-475 Ma granite, quarried at Flushing, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK. Nearest stop: Victoria.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/4197-the-duke-of-york-pub/

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Location of Geological Feature
Grey stone dressings on the building's facade.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
470-475 Ma
Quarry Location
Flushing, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Victoria
Address
148 Victoria Street SW1E 5LA
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
The Duke of York Pub — Cairngall Granite
Cairngall Granite at The Duke of York Pub
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • 330, Vauxhall Bridge RoadVanga Granite60 m · about 1 min walk
  • Abford HousePortland Grove Whitbed70 m · about 1 min walk
  • 171, Victoria StreetMerrivale Granite80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Victoria StationPenryn Granite140 m · about 2 min walk
  • 155, Victoria StreetMerrivale Granite150 m · about 2 min walk
  • Westminster Cathedral PiazzaRosso Verona170 m · about 3 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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