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Leeds War Memorial

Cumbrian Green Slate

  • Metamorphic
  • Slate
  • Ordovician

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Location of Geological Feature
A strip of pale-green slate set into the pavement surrounding the memorial, just inside the iron railings.
Rock Type
Slate
Geological Age
Ordovician
Quarry Location
Elterwater, Cumbria, England
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Leeds
Address
The Headrow LS1 3AH
Building architect
Leeds City Council
Date of build
1937
Leeds War Memorial — Cumbrian Green Slate
Cumbrian Green Slate at Leeds War Memorial
Cumbrian Green Slate at Leeds War Memorial (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

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