| P number: | P210787 |
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| Old photograph number: | A10951 |
| Caption: | Ely Cathedral. |
| Description: | Ely Cathedral. Building stones of Ely Cathedral. Built mainly of Barnack Rag (Inferior Oolite, Lincolnshire Limestone), with additions (mainly later) of Wealden Stone (Inferior Oolite, Lincolnshire Limestone), Clipsham Stone (Inferior Oolite, Lincolnshire Limestone), for Sir George Scott's restoration particularly Ketton Stone (Inferior Oolite, Lincolnshire Limestone), rebuilding of North Trancept 1699; Ancaster Stone, (Inferior Oolite, Lincolnshire Limestone), for recent, 1959 on, restoration. Columns in the Galilee Porch (seen in picture) are of Purbeck and of Alwalton (Great Oolite) Marble. |
| Date taken: | Sun Sep 01 00:00:00 BST 1968 |
| Photographer: | Friend, C.A.F. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| X longitude/easting: | 554050 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 280100 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Portrait |
| Size: | 314.55 KB; 809 x 1000 pixels; 68 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 214 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Building stones |
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