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26, High Street

Ancaster Freestone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Middle Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
A distinctive, streaky, fine grained, calcarenite limestone is used for the upper storeys of this building.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Middle Jurassic
Quarry Location
Ancaster, Lincolnshire, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Sutton
Address
26, High Street
Building architect
Frederick Wheeler
Date of build
1901
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
26, High Street — Ancaster Freestone
Ancaster Freestone at 26, High Street
Ancaster Freestone at 26, High Street (detail 2)
Ancaster Freestone at 26, High Street (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall & Amy Edgington

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