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Crewkerne Station

Ham Hill Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Limestone
  • Lower Jurassic

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Just found Ham Hill Stone in Crewkerne Station.

Lower Jurassic limestone, quarried at Ham Hill, Yeovil, Somerset, UK. Nearest stop: Crewkerne.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/5398-crewkerne-station/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone.
Fossils
Shell fragments
Rock Type
Limestone
Geological Age
Lower Jurassic
Quarry Location
Ham Hill, Yeovil, Somerset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Crewkerne
Address
Station Road TA18 8AU
Building architect
Sir William Tite
Date of build
1860
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall. 
Crewkerne Station — Ham Hill Stone
Ham Hill Stone at Crewkerne Station
Ham Hill Stone at Crewkerne Station (detail 2)
Ham Hill Stone at Crewkerne Station (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Crewkerne Station Goods ShedHam Hill Stone30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Chilkwell Street WallBlue Lias30 km
  • St Michael's Tower, Glastonbury TorBlue Lias31 km
  • Wells Cathedral Visitor EntranceDraycott Marble39 km
  • Wells CathedralDoulting Stone39 km
  • Henry Patch MemorialPurple Welsh Slate39 km

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

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