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UCL Malet Place

De Lank Silver Grey Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 287 Ma

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Just found De Lank Silver Grey Granite in UCL Malet Place.

287 Ma granite, quarried at St Breward, Cornwall, UK. Nearest stop: Euston Square.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/549-ucl-malet-place/

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Location of Geological Feature
Granite walls and street furniture in front of entrances to buildings.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
287 Ma
Quarry Location
St Breward, Cornwall, UK
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Euston Square
Address
UCL, Gower Street WC1E 6BT
UCL Malet Place — De Lank Silver Grey Granite
De Lank Silver Grey Granite at UCL Malet Place
    Entry submitted by Ruth

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Christ-the-King Church BloomsburyBath Stone70 m · about 1 min walk
  • Torrington PlaceMillstone Grit120 m · about 2 min walk
  • Royal Academy of Dramatic ArtsPortland Stone: Whitbed150 m · about 2 min walk
  • Torrington SquareG341 Chinese Granite160 m · about 3 min walk
  • Institute of Archaeology SarsenSarsen170 m · about 3 min walk
  • Birkbeck CollegePortland Stone: Whitbed180 m · about 3 min walk

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