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Doncaster Minster War Memorial

Cornish Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • 290 Ma

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Location of Geological Feature
Main building stone. A wheel-headed, Celtic-style cross in the Minster graveyard. The surface is much blackened by pollution.
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
290 Ma
Quarry Location
Cornwall, England UK
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Doncaster
Address
9, Church Street DN1 1RD
Date of build
20th Century
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Stone identified by Ruth Siddall
Doncaster Minster War Memorial — Cornish Granite
Cornish Granite at Doncaster Minster War Memorial
Cornish Granite at Doncaster Minster War Memorial (detail 2)
Cornish Granite at Doncaster Minster War Memorial (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth Siddall

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