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3, Meridian Place

Sardinian Grey Granite

  • Igneous
  • Granite
  • Permian

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Just found Sardinian Grey Granite in 3, Meridian Place.

Permian granite, quarried at Budduso, Sardinia, Italy. Nearest stop: Leicester Square.

This stone is older than it looks — worth five minutes if you're nearby.
https://www.londonpavementgeology.co.uk/location/590-3-meridian-place/

Location Details

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Location of Geological Feature
Cladding
Rock Type
Granite
Geological Age
Permian
Quarry Location
Budduso, Sardinia, Italy.
Category
Igneous
Nearest station
Leicester Square
Address
3, Meridian Place, Upper St Martin's Lane WC2H 9NY
3, Meridian Place — Sardinian Grey Granite
Sardinian Grey Granite at 3, Meridian Place
    Entry submitted by Ruth

Nearby

The closest other recorded buildings.

  • Verve Cafe BarBon Accord Red20 m · about 1 min walk
  • 12-14, Upper St Martin's LaneJura Marble30 m · about 1 min walk
  • Orion HouseSardinian Grey Granite50 m · about 1 min walk
  • St Martin's Courtyard (Slingsby Place)Great Wall Red90 m · about 1 min walk
  • The Ivy RestaurantLake District Green Slate90 m · about 1 min walk
  • The Club at the IvyRustic Green100 m · about 2 min walk

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