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Hotel Z, Bridewell Lane facade

Pennant Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone

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Just found Pennant Sandstone in Hotel Z, Bridewell Lane facade.

sandstone. Nearest stop: Bath Spa.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/5163-hotel-z-bridewell-lane-facade/

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Location of Geological Feature
Grey, cross-bedded sandstone dressings.
Fossils
Sandstone
Rock Type
Sandstone
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Bath Spa
Address
29, Bridewell Lane BA1
Date of build
20th Century
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Hotel Z, Bridewell Lane facade — Pennant Sandstone
Pennant Sandstone at Hotel Z, Bridewell Lane facade
Pennant Sandstone at Hotel Z, Bridewell Lane facade (detail 2)
Pennant Sandstone at Hotel Z, Bridewell Lane facade (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Cross BathsBath Stone130 m · about 2 min walk
  • Pump RoomBath Stone140 m · about 2 min walk
  • 42, Milsom StreetNew Red Sandstone170 m · about 3 min walk
  • Bath AbbeyBath Stone180 m · about 3 min walk
  • Roman BathsBath Stone200 m · about 3 min walk
  • Jolly's Department Store (former)Shap Granite200 m · about 3 min walk

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Building stone data by Ruth Siddall, Dave Wallis and contributors. Project founded by Dave Wallis.

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