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Exchange Square Water Feature

York Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Location of Geological Feature
Surrounding the water feature in Exchange Square is a retaining wall of sandstone with liesegang banding.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Yorkshire & Lancashire, England
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Manchester Piccadilly
Address
Exchange Square M3 1BD
Date of build
1999
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall. 
Exchange Square Water Feature — York Stone
York Stone at Exchange Square Water Feature
York Stone at Exchange Square Water Feature (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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