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Birkbeck School of Arts

York Stone

  • Structure
  • Sandstone
  • Upper Carboniferous

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Location of Geological Feature
A paving slab, with exceptionally well preserved ripple structures is found outside the entrance to the School of Arts. Many York Stone slabs have honed or smooth surfaces.
Rock Type
Sandstone
Geological Age
Upper Carboniferous
Quarry Location
Yorkshire & Lancashire Pennines, England
Category
Structure
Nearest station
Euston LU
Address
43, Gordon Square WC1H 0PD
Birkbeck School of Arts — York Stone
York Stone at Birkbeck School of Arts
York Stone at Birkbeck School of Arts (detail 2)
York Stone at Birkbeck School of Arts (detail 3)
    Entry submitted by Ruth

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