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Cathedral Chambers

New Red Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Lower Permian

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone above the brick foundations, especially around the main door entrance.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Lower Permian
Quarry Location
Lochmaben, Lockerbie, Scotland
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Leeds
Address
Great George Street LS2 8BD
Building architect
J.M. Bottomley
Date of build
1900
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Data from the "The Building Stone Heritage of Leeds" book, latest Published by Leeds Philosophical & Literary Society, by Murray Mitchell and Francis Dimes 2nd edition 2005. (ISBN 1 870737 10 5 )

Cathedral Chambers — New Red Sandstone
New Red Sandstone at Cathedral Chambers
New Red Sandstone at Cathedral Chambers (detail 2)
New Red Sandstone at Cathedral Chambers (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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