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Cathedral Wheeler Hall

Millstone Grit

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone for this new extension. Picked by the architect to blend with the main cathedral stone.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Harden, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Leeds
Address
St Annes Street LS2 8BE
Building architect
Damon, Lock, Grabowski
Date of build
2003
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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 Wheeler Hall — Millstone Grit
Millstone Grit at Cathedral Wheeler Hall
Millstone Grit at Cathedral Wheeler Hall (detail 2)
Millstone Grit at Cathedral Wheeler Hall (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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