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Cunard Building

Portland Stone: Whitbed

  • Sedimentary
  • Oolitic Limestone
  • Jurassic

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Location of Geological Feature
The main building stone is heavily rusticated Portland Stone.
Fossils
Oyster shell fragments
Rock Type
Oolitic Limestone
Geological Age
Jurassic
Quarry Location
Isle of Portland, Dorset, UK.
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
St James's Street Merseytravel
Address
Water Street L3 1EG
Building architect
Arthur J. Davis (Mewes & Davis)
Date of build
1916
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Cunard Building — Portland Stone: Whitbed
Portland Stone: Whitbed at Cunard Building
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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