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38, Mosley Street

Cornish Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 290 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
Horizontal band of grey stone on the wall above the rusticated sandstone. A pale grey granite with aplite veins.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
290 Ma
Quarry Location
Cornwall, England, UK
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Manchester Piccadilly
Address
38, Mosley Street M2 3AZ
Building architect
Edward Walters
Date of build
1862
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The Manchester Geological Association have created a book,  A Building Stones Guide to Central Manchester, ISBN 978-0-9928713-1-4.  Third Edition 2014.  

This stone has not been verified.  

38, Mosley Street — Cornish Granite
Cornish Granite at 38, Mosley Street
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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