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Millstone and Trough

Tintern Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Devonian

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Just found Tintern Sandstone in Millstone and Trough.

Devonian sandstone, quarried at Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK. Nearest stop: Chepstow.

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https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/5405-millstone-and-trough/

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Location of Geological Feature
Constructed from single blocks of a pebbly to conglomeratic facies of the Tintern Sandstone
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Devonian
Quarry Location
Tintern, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Chepstow
Address
Tintern NP16 6TE
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall. 
Millstone and Trough — Tintern Sandstone
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • The Anchor InnTintern Sandstone20 m · about 1 min walk
  • The White MonkTintern Sandstone30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Tintern AbbeyTintern Sandstone160 m · about 2 min walk
  • Monmouth War MemorialPortland Stone13 km
  • Clifton ObservatoryClifton Down Limestone27 km
  • Barclays Bank, Queens RoadSlate27 km

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