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Cutlers Hall

Kinderscout Grit

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Just found Kinderscout Grit in Cutlers Hall.

Upper Carboniferous sandstone, quarried at Grindleford, Derbyshire, England. Nearest stop: Sheffield.

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Location of Geological Feature
Square pillars to the left and right of the main pedestrian entrance.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Grindleford, Derbyshire, England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Sheffield
Address
7-15, Church Street S1 2EU
Building architect
Samuel Worth and Benjamin Broomhead Taylor
Date of build
1832
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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.

Cutlers Hall — Kinderscout Grit
Kinderscout Grit at Cutlers Hall
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

More stone at Cutlers Hall

  • Blue Pennant Sandstone

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • The Cutler's HllLarvikite: Emerald Pearl20 m · about 1 min walk
  • Sheffield CathedralLazonby Sandstone30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Royal Bank of ScotlandPeterhead Granite40 m · about 1 min walk
  • 5, Church StreetPeterhead Granite50 m · about 1 min walk
  • Cafe Nero, 2 High StreetGraversfors Granite80 m · about 1 min walk
  • Marks & Spencer, FargateMadreperla100 m · about 2 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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