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Fellowship Square, Walthamstow

Purbeck Stone

  • Fossil
  • Limestone
  • Lower Cretaceous

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Just found Purbeck Stone in Fellowship Square, Walthamstow.

Lower Cretaceous limestone, quarried at Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, UK. Nearest stop: Walthamstow Central.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/4221-fellowship-square-walthamstow/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Fragment of fossilised reptile bone in the Purbeck stone paving of the piazza.
Fossils
Shell fragments, bone
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Lower Cretaceous
Quarry Location
Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, UK.
Category
Fossil
Nearest station
Walthamstow Central
Address
Forest Road E17 4JF
Building architect
Hawkins/Brown & Churchman Thornhill Finch
Date of build
2021
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Fellowship Square, Walthamstow — Purbeck Stone
Purbeck Stone at Fellowship Square, Walthamstow
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Walthamstow Assembly HallPortland Stone: Whitbed20 m · about 1 min walk
  • Walthamstow Town Hall GatesPortland Stone: Whitbed30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Waltham Forest Town HallPortland Stone: Whitbed40 m · about 1 min walk
  • Walthamstow War MemorialGranite60 m · about 1 min walk
  • Henry Moore ArchTivoli Travertine110 m · about 2 min walk
  • The BellLarvikite: Emerald Pearl280 m · about 4 min walk

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