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Bali memorial

Cornish Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 290 Ma

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Just found Cornish Granite in Bali memorial.

290 Ma granite, quarried at Cormwall, England, UK. Nearest stop: St James's Park.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/4199-bali-memorial/

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Location of Geological Feature
A large grey granite ball carved with 202 doves stands as a memorial to the Bali bombings in 2002.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
290 Ma
Quarry Location
Cormwall, England, UK
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
St James's Park
Address
Bottom of Clive Steps, horse guards road
Building architect
Gary Breeze & Martin Cook
Date of build
2006
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Stine identified by Ruth Siddall.
Bali memorial — Cornish Granite
Cornish Granite at Bali memorial
    Entry submitted by Peter Young

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Statue of CanningGiant Granite210 m · about 3 min walk
  • Foreign & Commonwealth OfficePortland Stone Whitbed210 m · about 3 min walk
  • Royal Institute of Chartered SurveyorsAncaster Freestone210 m · about 3 min walk
  • Government Offices Great George StreetPortland Stone: Whitbed220 m · about 3 min walk
  • Statue of Abraham LincolnMerrivale Granite230 m · about 4 min walk
  • Statue of PalmerstonLight Shap Granite240 m · about 4 min walk

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