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Elliott House

Lazonby Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Permian

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Just found Lazonby Sandstone in Elliott House.

Permian sandstone, quarried at Lazonby, Penrith, Cumbria, UK. Nearest stop: Deansgate.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/4537-elliott-house/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building and sculptural stone.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Permian
Quarry Location
Lazonby, Penrith, Cumbria, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Deansgate
Address
151 Deansgate M3 3WD 5AB
Building architect
Royle & Bennet
Date of build
1878
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall.
Elliott House — Lazonby Sandstone
Lazonby Sandstone at Elliott House
Lazonby Sandstone at Elliott House (detail 2)
Lazonby Sandstone at Elliott House (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • 201, DeansgateBaltic Brown10 m · about 1 min walk
  • The North Face DeansgateSwedish Red Granite70 m · about 1 min walk
  • Sunlight HousePortland Stone: Whitbed90 m · about 1 min walk
  • 102, Quay StreetPortland Stone: Whitbed130 m · about 2 min walk
  • SpinningfieldsBlack Pearl140 m · about 2 min walk
  • 15, Quay StreetSerizzo Formazza Gneiss140 m · about 2 min walk

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