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John Prestwich Commemorative Plaque

Commemorative Plaque

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Just found Commemorative Plaque in John Prestwich Commemorative Plaque.

N/A n/a, quarried at N/A. Nearest stop: Oxford.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/5457-john-prestwich-commemorative-plaque/

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Location of Geological Feature
Commemorative plaque to John Prestwich, geologist and hydrogeologist who was responsible for improving the drainage in the suburb of Botley. It is located on the corner of Botley Road and Prestwich Place.
Fossils
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Rock Type
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Geological Age
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Quarry Location
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Nearest station
Oxford
Address
Prestwich Place OX2 0ED
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Photo by Stuart Robinson.
John Prestwich Commemorative Plaque — Commemorative Plaque
Commemorative Plaque at John Prestwich Commemorative Plaque
    Entry submitted by Stuart Robinson

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  • St Michael's-at-the-NorthgateTaynton Stone1.6 km · about 25 min walk

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