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35, King Street

Hall Dale Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Lower Carboniferous

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Just found Hall Dale Stone in 35, King Street.

Lower Carboniferous sandstone, quarried at Hall Dale, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, England. Nearest stop: Manchester Piccadilly.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
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Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Recent sandstone wall-cladding on the left hand column to the left of the glass panel and door. A cross-bedded sandstone from the Millstone Grit Group.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Lower Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Hall Dale, Darley Dale, Derbyshire, England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Manchester Piccadilly
Address
35, King Street M2 7AT
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall.
35, King Street — Hall Dale Stone
Hall Dale Stone at 35, King Street
Hall Dale Stone at 35, King Street (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Hancocks, 29, King StreetCarrara Sicilian Marble10 m · about 1 min walk
  • 19 -23 King StreetLarvikite Blue Pearl20 m · about 1 min walk
  • Space NK ApothecaryCalcarenitic Limestone20 m · about 1 min walk
  • St Ann's ChurchRuncorn Sandstone50 m · about 1 min walk
  • 62, King Street EastLight Shap Granite50 m · about 1 min walk
  • 18, King StreetNew Red Sandstone60 m · about 1 min walk

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