Thesaurus Term/Concept: PORTLAND STONE

Identifier	98123
Class	MAIN BUILDING MATERIALS
Status	Preferred
Index?	Yes
Scope Note	Fine to coarse grained, cream to green/grey coloured oolitic limestone. Quarried since Roman times, it is one of Britain's best building stones, hence its use throughout the country.

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Context	Record
Main Building Material	MSO10612 Post-medieval drinking trough, Timberscombe (Building)
Main Building Material	MEM22299 War Memorial, Dulverton (Building)