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St Anne's Church Lewes

Horsham Stone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Lower Cretaceous

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Location of Geological Feature
The dark brown, tilestones used for roofing are Horsham Stone. These fissile sandstones break into tiles parallel to bedding and often show ripple marks.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Lower Cretaceous
Quarry Location
Horsham, Sussex, England, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Lewes
Address
High Street BN7 1RJ
Date of build
C13th-19th
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall.
St Anne's Church Lewes — Horsham Stone
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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