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Hanover Square

Caithness Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Middle Devonian

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Paving in the pedestrianised areas of the square.
Fossils
Fish scales and skeletal material (if you are lucky!)
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Middle Devonian
Quarry Location
Thurso, Scotland, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Oxford Circus
Address
Hanover Square W1S 1HN
Date of build
20th Century
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Hanover Square — Caithness Stone
Caithness Stone at Hanover Square
Caithness Stone at Hanover Square (detail 2)
Caithness Stone at Hanover Square (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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