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Statue of Palmerston

Light Shap Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 397 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
Plinth of bronze statue.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
397 Ma
Quarry Location
Shap Fell, Cumbria, UK.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Westminster
Address
Parliament Square SW1P
Statue of Palmerston — Light Shap Granite
Light Shap Granite at Statue of Palmerston
Light Shap Granite at Statue of Palmerston (detail 2)
Light Shap Granite at Statue of Palmerston (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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