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Categories: British architecture, Jurassic Coast, All articles needing additional references, Jurassic System of Europe, Geology of Dorset
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Portland stone  Portland limestone  Jordans quarry  Independent & Admiralty Quarries  Portland Stone Formation
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Portland stone is a limestone geological formation dating to the Tithonian age of the Late Jurassic that is quarried on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. Wikipedia
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Portland stone is a limestone geological formation dating to the Tithonian age of the Late Jurassic that is quarried on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. Wikipedia
Limestone from the Isle of Portland Wikipedia Disambiguation
Limestone quarried on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England Wikidata
A limestone from the Tithonian stage of the Jurassic period, quarried on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, and used extensively for building in the British Isles. Wiktionary
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St Paul's Cathedral and Buckingham Palace were built with Portland stone. Wiktionary
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limestone
stone
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Isle of Portland
SOURCE OF MATERIAL
Isle of Portland
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Portland stone
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Portland limestone
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Portland stone
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Independent & Admiralty Quarries, Jordans quarry, Jordans Quarry, Portland limestone, Portland Stone, Portland Stone Formation, Roach Stone
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Portland stone

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