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• Portland Independent Top Whitbed — is the variety of Portland stone used to build The Ashton Memorial in Lancaster. It originates from Independent quarries on the Isle of Portland, Dorset …   Wikipedia

• Portland stone — is a limestone from the Jurassic period quarried on the Isle of Portland, Dorset. The quarries consist of beds of white grey limestone separated by chert beds. It has been used extensively throughout the British Isles, notably in major public… …   Wikipedia

• List of decorative stone — Geographical list of stone used for decorative purposes in construction and sculpture; currently or historically produced in various countries.: * For generic petrological rock types, see: List of rock types Belgium *Limestone Canada *… …   Wikipedia

• List of types of limestone — The following is a list of various types of limestone according to location.EuropeBritish Isles* Carboniferous limestone * Blisworth Limestone * Ketton Stone * Portland limestone ** Portland Admiralty Roach ** Portland Bowers Basebed ** Portland… …   Wikipedia

• List of decorative stones — *For generic petrological rock types, see: List of rock types Natural stone is a geographical list of stone used for decorative purposes in construction and monumental sculpture; currently or historically produced in various countries. In… …   Wikipedia

• Blue Boar Quadrangle — A quadrangle of Christ Church, Oxford, designed by Hidalgo Moya and Philip Powell, and built between 1965 and 1968, Blue Boar Quadrangle has been described as One of the best buildings of its kind during the expansion of higher education. by Lord …   Wikipedia

• Portland-Stein — Banqueting House aus Portland Stein Portland Stein ist ein Kalkstein aus dem Jura. Abgebaut wird er in Steinbrüchen auf der Isle of Portland. Das Gestein wurde meist in Großbritannien, vor allem nach dem großen Brand in London für den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Portland (Naturstein) — Banqueting House aus Portland Stein Steinbruch auf der Insel Portland …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Portlandstein — Banqueting House aus Portland Stein Portland Stein ist ein Kalkstein aus dem Jura. Abgebaut wird er in Steinbrüchen auf der Isle of Portland. Das Gestein wurde meist in Großbritannien, vor allem nach dem großen Brand in London für den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial — Cimetière militaire américain de Neuville en Condroz Cimetière militaire américain de Neuville en Condroz Ardennes American Cemetery (en) Sépultures du cimetière américain de Neuville en Condroz …   Wikipédia en Français