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Lilygrey Hairdresssers

Lazonby Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Permian

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Just found Lazonby Sandstone in Lilygrey Hairdresssers.

Permian sandstone, quarried at Penrith, Cumbria, England, UK. Nearest stop: Derby.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/4815-lilygrey-hairdresssers/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Pillars either side of the entrance door and all the windows.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Permian
Quarry Location
Penrith, Cumbria, England, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Derby
Address
42, St Peter's Churchyard DE1 1NN
Date of build
20th Century
Lilygrey Hairdresssers — Lazonby Sandstone
Lazonby Sandstone at Lilygrey Hairdresssers
Lazonby Sandstone at Lilygrey Hairdresssers (detail 2)
Lazonby Sandstone at Lilygrey Hairdresssers (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • St Peter's Church DerbyNew Red Sandstone130 m · about 2 min walk
  • HSBC BankLight Shap Granite150 m · about 2 min walk
  • 7, St James's StreetBardiglio Marble230 m · about 4 min walk
  • 4, Market Place (Toni & Guy)Serpentinite260 m · about 4 min walk
  • Derby Registry Office (Royal Oak House)Cove Red Sandstone320 m · about 5 min walk
  • Derby War MemorialMillstone Grit320 m · about 5 min walk

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