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Tolmer's Square

Azul Gondomar

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 310 Ma

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Just found Azul Gondomar in Tolmer's Square.

310 Ma granite, quarried at Braga, Portugal. Nearest stop: Euston Square.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/495-tolmer-s-square/

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Location of Geological Feature
Cobbles in the parking area, just to the SE of the public square.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
310 Ma
Quarry Location
Braga, Portugal
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Euston Square
Address
Tolmer's Square NW1 2PE
Tolmer's Square — Azul Gondomar
Azul Gondomar at Tolmer's Square
Azul Gondomar at Tolmer's Square (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Stephenson WayMarkfieldite50 m · about 1 min walk
  • University College Hospital (UCH)Nero Zimbabwe90 m · about 1 min walk
  • Sculpture: Monolith and ShadowVerde Marinace90 m · about 1 min walk
  • 210, Euston RoadGiallo Veneziano90 m · about 1 min walk
  • Hampstead RoadBlue Lanhelin120 m · about 2 min walk
  • AmbalaIndian Juparana140 m · about 2 min walk

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