| Geology encountered |
Thickness |
|
Depth |
| |
ft. |
in. |
|
ft. |
in. |
| Brown stony clay |
43 |
10 |
|
43 |
10 |
| Grey seggar clay or thill |
4 |
0 |
|
47 |
10 |
| Grey metal stone, mixed with grey post |
25 |
0 |
|
72 |
10 |
| Black metal |
3 |
0 |
|
75 |
10 |
| COAL |
0 |
9 |
|
76 |
7 |
| Thill, scared with black stone at bottom |
7 |
0 |
|
83 |
7 |
| Grey metal stone, with post girdles |
11 |
10 |
|
95 |
5 |
| Brown post |
14 |
10 |
|
110 |
3 |
| Grey metal, with scamy post girdles |
6 |
6 |
|
116 |
9 |
| Blue metal |
2 |
1 |
|
118 |
10 |
| COAL |
0 |
6 |
|
119 |
4 |
| Thill |
2 |
1 |
|
121 |
5 |
| Grey metal stone |
3 |
2 |
|
124 |
7 |
| Grey scamy post |
3 |
6 |
|
128 |
1 |
| Black metal |
0 |
6 |
|
128 |
7 |
| Grey post |
6 |
8 |
|
135 |
3 |
| Grey shivery post |
2 |
9 |
|
138 |
0 |
| Black stone |
19 |
8 |
|
157 |
8 |
| COAL |
0 |
4 |
|
158 |
0 |
| COAL |
0 |
8 |
|
158 |
8 |
| Thill (Main) |
0 |
8 |
|
159 |
4 |
| Post - Main Post |
46 |
8 |
|
206 |
0 |
| Post in baulks, being High Main Waste |
4 |
0 |
|
210 |
0 |
| COAL, coarse |
0 |
6 |
|
210 |
6 |
| Ground Coal |
2 |
3 |
|
212 |
9 |
| Thill |
3 |
0 |
|
215 |
9 |
| Grey metal stone, with water |
24 |
10 |
|
240 |
7 |
| Black metal |
0 |
6 |
|
241 |
1 |
| Grey metal |
5 |
1 |
|
246 |
2 |
| COAL - Metal Coal Seam |
1 |
5 |
|
247 |
7 |
| Thill |
2 |
3 |
|
249 |
10 |
| Grey metal |
2 |
0 |
|
251 |
10 |
| Grey scamy post, with water |
7 |
4 |
|
259 |
2 |
| Black metal, with a little water at bottom |
9 |
2 |
|
268 |
4 |
| Grey post, with a little water at bottom |
2 |
4 |
|
270 |
8 |
| Black metal |
0 |
5 |
|
271 |
1 |
| COAL - Stone Coal Seam |
1 |
4 |
|
272 |
5 |
| Thill |
0 |
8 |
|
273 |
1 |
| Dark grey post |
3 |
4 |
|
276 |
5 |
| Black metal |
0 |
6 |
|
276 |
11 |
| White post |
9 |
4 |
|
286 |
3 |
| Mixture of black metal and coal |
0 |
2 |
|
286 |
5 |
| Grey metal |
1 |
1 |
|
287 |
6 |
| White post |
2 |
10 |
|
290 |
4 |
| Grey metal and metal stone |
17 |
4 |
|
307 |
8 |
| Black metal |
0 |
4 |
|
308 |
0 |
| COAL |
0 |
10 |
|
308 |
10 |
| Grey metal |
1 |
0 |
|
309 |
10 |
| COAL |
0 |
5 |
|
310 |
3 |
| Thill |
1 |
10 |
|
312 |
1 |
| Dark grey post, mixed with blue metal |
10 |
0 |
|
322 |
1 |
| Strong white post, with a little water |
20 |
7 |
|
342 |
8 |
| COAL - Yard Seam |
3 |
2 |
|
345 |
10 |
| COAL, coarse |
1 |
3½ |
|
|
|
| Hard grey metal |
1 |
0 |
|
|
|
| COAL, coarse |
0 |
10½ |
|
|
|
| Stone, scared with post |
5 |
9 |
|
351 |
7 |
| Black metal |
3 |
8 |
|
355 |
3 |
| COAL, slaty |
0 |
2 |
|
355 |
5 |
| Thill |
0 |
8 |
|
356 |
1 |
| Grey metal stone |
3 |
10 |
|
359 |
11 |
| Grey metal and grey post girdles, with ironstone bands |
15 |
2 |
|
375 |
1 |
| Grey metal stone, with balls of ironstone |
11 |
2 |
|
386 |
3 |
| COAL - Bensham Seam |
2 |
6 |
|
388 |
9 |
| COAL |
1 |
8 |
|
|
|
| Black slate, mixed with coal and water |
0 |
2 |
|
|
|
| COAL |
0 |
8 |
|
|
|
| Thill |
1 |
6 |
|
390 |
3 |
| Grey post, with black metal |
85 |
0 |
|
475 |
3 |
| Dark grey metal, with post girdles |
32 |
5 |
|
507 |
8 |
| Black metal |
0 |
2 |
|
507 |
10 |
| COAL - Five-Quarter Seam |
2 |
2 |
|
510 |
0 |
| COAL |
1 |
0½ |
|
|
|
| Grey metal |
0 |
1½ |
|
|
|
| COAL |
1 |
0 |
|
|
|
| Grey metal stone and post girdles |
18 |
3 |
|
528 |
3 |
| COAL, coarse slaty |
0 |
8 |
|
528 |
11 |
| Grey metal stone, with post girdles |
50 |
10 |
|
579 |
9 |
| Black metal |
1 |
5 |
|
581 |
2 |
| COAL, very tender - Low Main |
0 |
8 |
|
581 |
10 |
| Grey metal stone |
34 |
9 |
|
616 |
7 |
| Greenish post, very hard |
90 |
10 |
|
707 |
5 |
| Blue metal, with dark post |
0 |
6 |
|
707 |
11 |
| White post |
22 |
10 |
|
730 |
9 |
| Blue metal |
9 |
1 |
|
739 |
10 |
| COAL |
0 |
2 |
|
740 |
0 |
| Blue and black metal |
3 |
9 |
|
743 |
9 |
| COAL |
0 |
3 |
|
744 |
0 |
| Slaty blue metal |
2 |
0 |
|
746 |
0 |
| Post girdles, with metal partings |
8 |
2 |
|
754 |
2 |
| Blue metal |
4 |
0 |
|
758 |
2 |
| COAL - Beaumont Seam |
1 |
10 |
|
760 |
0 |
| Blue metal, with thin girdles |
6 |
3 |
|
766 |
3 |
| White post |
5 |
0 |
|
771 |
3 |
| COAL |
0 |
11 |
|
772 |
2 |
| Blue metal stone |
4 |
6 |
|
776 |
8 |
| White post |
2 |
0½ |
|
778 |
8½ |
| Blue metal stone |
7 |
2 |
|
785 |
10½ |
| COAL |
0 |
3½ |
|
786 |
2 |
| Soft grey post, with metal layers |
14 |
8 |
|
800 |
10 |
| Hard white post |
8 |
0 |
|
808 |
10 |
| COAL, very soft and coarse |
1 |
1 |
|
809 |
11 |
| Thilly grey metal |
2 |
0 |
|
811 |
11 |
| COAL |
0 |
8 |
|
812 |
7 |
| Dark grey metal stone |
15 |
0 |
|
827 |
7 |
| White post |
11 |
9 |
|
839 |
4 |
| COAL |
0 |
2 |
|
839 |
6 |
| Thill |
2 |
7 |
|
842 |
1 |
| COAL, very coarse and slaty |
0 |
5 |
|
842 |
6 |
| Blue metal stone |
10 |
6 |
|
853 |
0 |
| COAL - Denton Low Main Seam |
2 |
8 |
|
855 |
8 |
| Thill |
8 |
11 |
|
864 |
7 |
| COAL, very coarse |
0 |
5½ |
|
865 |
0½ |
| Grey metal stone, with post girdles near the bottom |
6 |
9½ |
|
871 |
10 |
| COAL |
0 |
1 |
|
871 |
11 |
| Grey metal stone, with post girdles |
6 |
5 |
|
878 |
4 |
| COAL |
1 |
1 |
|
879 |
5 |
| Grey metal stone |
18 |
5 |
|
897 |
10 |
| Hard white post |
23 |
0 |
|
920 |
10 |
| Dark blue metal |
3 |
2 |
|
924 |
0 |
| Grey shivery post, with metal partings |
6 |
4 |
|
930 |
4 |
| Dark blue metal |
2 |
6 |
|
932 |
10 |
| Probable Denton Low Main Seam |
2 |
2½ |
|
935 |
0½ |
| COAL |
1 |
5 |
|
|
|
| Brown band |
0 |
2½ |
|
|
|
| COAL |
0 |
7 |
|
|
|
| Grey metal stone |
5 |
2 |
|
940 |
2½ |
| COAL |
0 |
1 |
|
940 |
3½ |
| Grey metal |
3 |
6½ |
|
943 |
10 |
| COAL |
0 |
3 |
|
944 |
1 |
| Grey shivery post, with metal partings |
9 |
4 |
|
953 |
5 |
| Grey metal |
3 |
6 |
|
956 |
11 |
| COAL |
0 |
1 |
|
957 |
0 |
| Grey metal |
2 |
2 |
|
959 |
2 |
| COAL |
0 |
8 |
|
959 |
10 |
| Grey metal |
3 |
9 |
|
963 |
7 |
| COAL |
0 |
7 |
|
964 |
2 |
| Dark grey metal stone |
6 |
9 |
|
970 |
11 |
| COAL - Brockwell Seam |
4 |
0 |
|
974 |
11 |
| COAL |
1 |
11 |
|
|
|
| Brown band |
0 |
8 |
|
|
|
| COAL |
1 |
5 |
|
|
|
| Grey metal |
5 |
1½ |
|
980 |
0½ |
| COAL |
0 |
3½ |
|
980 |
4 |
| Grey metal |
1 |
11 |
|
982 |
3 |
| White post |
44 |
8 |
|
1026 |
11 |
| Blue metal |
2 |
0 |
|
1028 |
11 |
| COAL |
1 |
3 |
|
1030 |
2 |
| Blue and grey metal stone, with post girdles |
16 |
3 |
|
1046 |
5 |
| White post, with whin |
37 |
6 |
|
1083 |
11 |
| Blue metal |
5 |
0 |
|
1088 |
11 |
| COAL - Sole of Main |
0 |
3 |
|
1089 |
2 |
| Hard blue metal stone and post girdles |
13 |
10 |
|
1103 |
0 |
| White post |
21 |
5 |
|
1124 |
5 |
| COAL |
0 |
9 |
|
1125 |
2 |
| Soft brown metal |
0 |
7 |
|
1125 |
9 |
| COAL |
0 |
8 |
|
1126 |
5 |
| Black slaty metal |
0 |
3 |
|
1126 |
8 |
| Grey metal stone |
0 |
9 |
|
1127 |
5 |
| Grey post |
0 |
9 |
|
1128 |
2 |
| In grey metal stone |
6 |
9 |
|
1134 |
11 |