Building Stone Resources of the United Kingdom

Shows where rocks from the various geological periods occur in the UK. Major building stone quarries are also shown.

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A map showing where rocks from the various geological periods occur in the United Kingdom. Major building stone quarries are also shown. The map is illustrated with images of buildings and the stone from which they are constructed, and major building stone types are well-described. A useful classroom resource and a source of information for anyone seeking to learn more about the United Kingdom's natural resources.