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Royal Exchange

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Upper Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Upper Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Bank
Address
Royal Exchange, Cornhill EC3V 3LR
Royal Exchange — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Royal Exchange
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Royal Exchange (detail 2)
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Royal Exchange (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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