Rock up to London: discovering stones and fossils from around the world on an urban geology tour

Rock up to London: discovering stones and fossils from around the world on an urban geology tour

I n the heart of London’s Square Mile, between the windows of a tapas restaurant, a 150m-year-old ammonite stares mutely at passersby. The fossil is embedded in a limestone wall on Plantation Lane, sitting alongside the remnants of ancient nautiloids and squid-like belemnites. It’s a mineralised aqu...

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