The Round Church

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature

Roofing tiles of Collyweston Slate from the Lower Lincolnshire Limestone are used in the roof along with Oxfordhire Stonesfield Slate. The Stonesfield Slates are thicker.

Rock Type

Limestone

Geological Age

Jurassic

Quarry Location

Northamptonshire, Rutland & Lincolnshire, UK.

Category

Sedimentary

Nearest station

Cambridge

Address

Bridge Street CB2 1UB

Find out more

Palmer, D., 2015, New Stone for Old, Geoscientist Online https://www.geolsoc.org.uk/Geoscientist/Archive/May-2015/New-stone-for-old

Suggest an Edit     Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

More stone at The Round Church

• Barnack Stone
• Ketton Stone
• Stonesfield Slate

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

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• Green StreetBalmoral Granite220 m · about 3 min walk
• White StuffPeterhead Granite220 m · about 3 min walk
• Trinity LaneGranite260 m · about 4 min walk