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Barclays Bank Doncaster

Darley Dale Sandstone

  • Sedimentary
  • Sandstone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Just found Darley Dale Sandstone in Barclays Bank Doncaster.

Upper Carboniferous sandstone, quarried at Darley Dale, Derbyshire, England, UK. Nearest stop: Doncaster.

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https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/5589-barclays-bank-doncaster/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Darley Dale, Derbyshire, England, UK
Category
Sedimentary
Nearest station
Doncaster
Address
3, High Street DN1 1EG
Building architect
F. W. Masters
Date of build
1885
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Barclays Bank Doncaster — Darley Dale Sandstone
Darley Dale Sandstone at Barclays Bank Doncaster
Darley Dale Sandstone at Barclays Bank Doncaster (detail 2)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • HSBC Bank DoncasterPortland Stone: Whitbed30 m · about 1 min walk
  • TSB Bank DoncasterPortland Stone: Whitbed50 m · about 1 min walk
  • NatWest Bank DoncasterPortland Stone: Whitbed70 m · about 1 min walk
  • Mansion HouseMagnesian Limestone80 m · about 1 min walk
  • 16, High StreetMillstone Grit Sandstone90 m · about 1 min walk
  • Vessels SculptureSt Bees Sandstone100 m · about 1 min walk

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Building stone data by Ruth Siddall, Dave Wallis and contributors. Project founded by Dave Wallis.

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