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Peace Garden Fountain

Broughton Moor Cumbrian Green Slate

  • Metamorphic
  • Slate
  • Ordovician

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Location of Geological Feature
The paving features several different types of stone. Grey green slabs are Cumbrian Green Slate.
Rock Type
Slate
Geological Age
Ordovician
Quarry Location
Broughton, Cumbria, England
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Sheffield
Address
Pinstone Street S1 2HN
Building architect
Tilbury Douglas
Date of build
1998
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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 and was verified as necessary.

Peace Garden Fountain — Broughton Moor Cumbrian Green Slate
Broughton Moor Cumbrian Green Slate at Peace Garden Fountain
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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