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St Bartholomew the Great

Caen Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Middle Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
Pale, cream-coloured stone used for dressings.
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Middle Jurassic
Quarry Location
Caen, Normandy, France
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Barbican
Address
West Smithfield EC1A 9DS
Date of build
C12th, later restorations
St Bartholomew the Great — Caen Stone
Caen Stone at St Bartholomew the Great
Caen Stone at St Bartholomew the Great (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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