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4, Market Place (Toni & Guy)

Serpentinite

  • Metamorphic
  • Serpentinite
  • Cretaceous

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Just found Serpentinite in 4, Market Place (Toni & Guy).

Cretaceous serpentinite, quarried at Val D'Aosta, Italy. Nearest stop: Derby.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/4822-4-market-place-toni-guy/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Cladding on the window soffits.
Rock Type
Serpentinite
Geological Age
Cretaceous
Quarry Location
Val D'Aosta, Italy
Category
Metamorphic
Nearest station
Derby
Address
4, Market Place DE1 3PW
Date of build
1860s - modified 1980s
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There have been multiple renovations and modifications to this shop front through various owners, lease holders, the most recent being the 1980s.
4, Market Place (Toni & Guy) — Serpentinite
Serpentinite at 4, Market Place (Toni & Guy)
Serpentinite at 4, Market Place (Toni & Guy) (detail 2)
Serpentinite at 4, Market Place (Toni & Guy) (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Dave Wallis

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • 7, St James's StreetBardiglio Marble30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Derby War MemorialMillstone Grit60 m · about 1 min walk
  • Derby Registry Office (Royal Oak House)Cove Red Sandstone80 m · about 1 min walk
  • 2, Sadler's GatePeterhead Granite90 m · about 1 min walk
  • HSBC BankCornish Granite140 m · about 2 min walk
  • Memorial to Joseph Wright of DerbyBalmoral Granite140 m · about 2 min walk

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