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Sheffield Town Hall

Kinderscout Grit

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Upper Carboniferous

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
All exterior walls and mouldings on the building's facade.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Grindleford, Derbyshire, England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Sheffield
Address
Pinstone Street S1 2HH
Building architect
Edward William Mountford
Date of build
1897
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Stone identified by Dave Wallis.

The Sheffield Area Geological Trust created a pamphlet, The Building Stones of Sheffield, Data from this was the basis for this entry, was verified and updated where necessary.
Sheffield Town Hall — Kinderscout Grit
Kinderscout Grit at Sheffield Town Hall
Kinderscout Grit at Sheffield Town Hall (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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