Bargate stone is a highly durable form of sandstone. It owes its yellow, butter or honey colouring to a high iron content. In some contexts it may be...
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for Southampton Solent University since 2012. The Bargate was built c. 1180, constructed of stone and flint. Alterations were made to the building around...
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Much of the area lies on the strata of the Lower Greensand Group and Bargate stone was quarried locally until the Second World War. The earliest evidence...
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soldiers stationed there. Late 11th or early 12th century, a wall made of Bargate stone was built around the top of the motte creating what is known as a shell...
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It was designed by Frederick Walters and is constructed of Bargate stone with Bath stone dressings. Several of the stained-glass windows were designed...
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Yorkstone (redirect from York stone)
laminations with cross bedding, and rusty Liesegang bands. Bargate stone Brownstone List of stone Old Red Sandstone Wikimedia Commons has media related to...
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Clunch (category Building stone)
material Caen stone – Limestone quarried near Caen, France Bargate stone – Highly durable form of sandstone used for building Portland stone – Limestone...
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building with many later extensions, is constructed from the local Bargate stone, a local term for the hard masonry material which is a type of limestone...
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movement. The building was completed in 1902 and is constructed of Bargate stone rubble with freestone dressings. The tower has a timber-framed belfry...
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architect William Isaac Chambers (1847–1924) and built in Bath and Bargate stone. It was designed in a late Mughal style, and has a dome, minarets, and...
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continuation of the house's east facade. The house was built of local Bargate stone, lined inside with brick. The casement windows were set flush with the...
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closed in the 1960s, although fresh stone was procured for a new stairwell at Westminster Abbey in 2018. Bargate stone - quarried from the Lower Greensand...
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Wright commissioned H. Paxton-Watson to add two new wings, built of Bargate stone, to the existing structure. When completed, the house had seven reception...
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into the present building. Its core is made from the local sandstone, Bargate stone from the nearby Greensand Ridge, which is found close to the town. Also...
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Greensand, much of which is sandstone and where hardest is locally termed Bargate stone, is a remnant of the Weald dome, part of the great Weald-Artois Anticline...
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the monks of Waverley Abbey"; it is made of local rubble stone with thin slabs of Bargate stone set in mortar to form voussoirs over the arches. Its top...
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of an ironstone known locally as carstone, marginally distinct from Bargate stone, strongly cemented with iron making it resistant to erosion by the elements...
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influenced by the ideas of John Thorpe. The walls are primarily of local Bargate stone with galleting of the mortar using pieces of ironstone. The main U-shaped...
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and atop acidic sands of largely uneroded sandstone (the local form, Bargate stone) north of the escarpment of the Greensand Ridge. Industrialist Frank...
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designed by George Gilbert Scott, was built in a 13th-century style of Bargate stone with chalky limestone quoins, a central tower and windows. It was consecrated...
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The village was a site of iron smelting from local ironstone (see Bargate stone) and iron-smithery in the Middle Ages. Later, Dunsfold hosted the construction...
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usable stone, but to the south the Lower Greensand of the Early Cretaceous period offered much stone for medieval builders to work with. Bargate stone—a coarse...
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known as the Great Tower, was constructed in the mid-12th century from Bargate stone. Originally built with only two floors, it was a "solar keep" and functioned...
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held in the village pub, The White Horse. The church is built of local Bargate stone, with a simple nave, chancel, and lady chapel. The roof rafters are...
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Congregational Church and became another out-station. A "handsome chapel of Bargate stone" was erected in 1902. This closed in the late 20th century and was sold...
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which is constructed of Bargate stone with brick battlements and which is thought to date from the 12th century. The octagonal stone font and the chancel...
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completed in 1839 and was constructed by a local builder, John Mason, in Bargate stone with ashlar and brick dressings. At the opening celebration in 1840...
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construction of churches, as at Worplesdon and Ripley respectively. Bargate stone was quarried on a small scale around Guildford town and Godalming, and...
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Blackmoor War Memorial (category Stone monuments and memorials)
wood-framed arcade stands on walls of Bargate stone, and is roofed with Horsham stone. The cloister is paved with stone flags, with a bench along the rear...
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layout of a converted farmyard. The primary building material is local Bargate stone, although the walls also contain bands of red tiles. The roof consists...
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