Portland Bowers Roach
Portland Bowers Roach is a type of limestone from the Isle of Portland in Dorset, southern England, on the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site.[1]
Bowers Roach was used to construct parts of Broadcasting House, situated in Portland Place, London.
See also
References
- ^ "Portland Bowers Roach". www.stonefed.org.uk. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
Further reading
- Gwilt, Joseph (1842). An encyclopædia of architecture: historical, theoretical, and practical. Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. pp. 469.
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