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Q: What are the advantages of using Portland stone?
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What is Portland stone?

Portland stone is a limestone that is very good for building. A number of very famous constructions around the country are built using Portland Limestone including St Pauls cathedral in London.


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What are the release dates for Portland Stone Industry - 1908?

Portland Stone Industry - 1908 was released on: USA: May 1908


Was tower bridge naturally of constructed?

Tower Bridge construction was completed in 1894 using 11,000 tons of steel and faced with Cornish granite and Portland stone.


What material was used to build Westminster Abbey?

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When was Colette Stone born?

Colette Stone was born on August 29, 1991, in Portland, Maine, USA.


What is the yellowish white calcareous material used in building?

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Who invented the cement?

Joseph Aspdin, a leeds buider.Took the patent of portland cement on 21st october 1824He named portland cement in resemblance with a natural stone occurring at portland in England.


What are the advantages of using ict for a leaflet?

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What was the tower bridge in London made of?

Stone, iron and/or steel, concrete, and brick. ADDED: The primary structure of the visible parts of the bridge is a steel frame, clad for weather-protection and appearance by the ornate stone-work.


What materials were used to build Saint Paul's Cathedral?

The Cathedral is build of Portland Stone.


What was the tower bridge built of?

11,000 tons of steel, Cornish granite and Portland stone.