| Geology encountered |
Thickness |
|
Depth |
| |
ft. |
in. |
|
ft. |
in. |
| Soil |
1 |
0 |
|
1 |
0 |
| Gravel and sand, mixed with clay and water |
13 |
0 |
|
14 |
0 |
| Strong stony brown clay |
22 |
9 |
|
36 |
9 |
| Marl |
29 |
3 |
|
66 |
0 |
| Craggy limestone |
8 |
0 |
|
74 |
0 |
| Marl |
54 |
6 |
|
128 |
6 |
| Limestone, mixed with marl |
9 |
0 |
|
137 |
6 |
| Marl |
34 |
0 |
|
171 |
6 |
| Soft marly limestone |
48 |
0 |
|
219 |
6 |
| Strong brown limestone |
12 |
0 |
|
231 |
6 |
| Soft marly limestone |
98 |
0 |
|
329 |
6 |
| Brown limestone |
79 |
0 |
|
408 |
6 |
| Marly limestone |
22 |
6 |
|
431 |
0 |
| Blue limestone |
0 |
6 |
|
431 |
6 |
| White limestone |
12 |
0 |
|
443 |
6 |
| Blue metal |
2 |
6 |
|
446 |
0 |
| Sand |
34 |
6 |
|
480 |
6 |
| Blue metal |
2 |
0 |
|
482 |
6 |
| Soft red metal, with whin balls |
3 |
6 |
|
486 |
0 |
| Soft red metal, with whin balls |
14 |
6 |
|
500 |
6 |
| Grey metal |
61 |
4 |
|
561 |
10 |
| COAL |
1 |
1 |
|
562 |
11 |
| Thill |
3 |
0 |
|
565 |
11 |
| Grey metal and post girdles |
8 |
1 |
|
574 |
0 |
| COAL |
0 |
10 |
|
574 |
10 |
| Red thill |
9 |
10 |
|
584 |
8 |
| Freestone post, wet |
28 |
9 |
|
613 |
5 |
| Red thill |
7 |
0 |
|
620 |
5 |
| Grey metal |
25 |
10 |
|
646 |
3 |
| Post, with partings |
8 |
0 |
|
654 |
3 |
| Post, mixed with grey metal |
50 |
0 |
|
704 |
3 |
| Jointy white post, mixed with coal |
15 |
9 |
|
720 |
0 |
| Soft blue metal |
19 |
10 |
|
739 |
10 |
| COAL |
0 |
10 |
|
740 |
8 |
| Grey metal |
24 |
3 |
|
764 |
11 |
| Strong post |
17 |
6 |
|
782 |
5 |
| Blue metal |
1 |
3 |
|
783 |
8 |
| COAL |
3 |
1 |
|
786 |
9 |
| Dark thill |
2 |
6 |
|
789 |
3 |
| White post, wet |
43 |
3 |
|
832 |
6 |
| COAL |
2 |
0 |
|
834 |
6 |
| White thill |
1 |
8 |
|
836 |
2 |
| Dark post, with grey metal partings |
6 |
8 |
|
842 |
10 |
| Black stone |
1 |
0 |
|
843 |
10 |
| Dark post, with grey metal partings |
4 |
9 |
|
848 |
7 |
| COAL |
1 |
0 |
|
849 |
7 |
| Black stone |
1 |
0 |
|
850 |
7 |
| White post, mixed with whin |
38 |
0 |
|
888 |
7 |
| COAL |
0 |
8 |
|
889 |
3 |
| Thill |
1 |
0 |
|
890 |
3 |
| Grey metal |
20 |
2 |
|
910 |
5 |
| Post |
6 |
8 |
|
917 |
1 |
| COAL |
0 |
3 |
|
917 |
4 |
| Dark flaggy post |
13 |
0 |
|
930 |
4 |
| Black stone, with ironstone girdles |
19 |
0 |
|
949 |
4 |
| COAL |
0 |
7 |
|
949 |
11 |
| Thill |
3 |
0 |
|
952 |
11 |
| Jointy grey metal, with post girdles |
86 |
10 |
|
1039 |
9 |
| COAL - Five-Quarter Seam (got April 9th, 1843) |
4 |
7 |
|
1044 |
4 |
| Soft dark thill |
2 |
0 |
|
1046 |
4 |
| Grey metal |
5 |
0 |
|
1051 |
4 |
| Thill |
2 |
0 |
|
1053 |
4 |
| Grey metal and post girdles |
18 |
0 |
|
1071 |
4 |
| COAL |
0 |
9 |
|
1072 |
1 |
| Grey metal and ironstone girdles |
17 |
0 |
|
1089 |
1 |
| Post girdles |
6 |
5 |
|
1095 |
6 |
| COAL |
1 |
0 |
|
1096 |
6 |
| Thill |
3 |
6 |
|
1100 |
0 |
| Grey metal |
11 |
0 |
|
1111 |
0 |
| Black stone, mixed with coal |
3 |
0 |
|
1114 |
0 |
| Thill |
1 |
10 |
|
1115 |
10 |
| COAL, coarse |
0 |
6 |
|
1116 |
4 |
| Thill |
3 |
0 |
|
1119 |
4 |
| Grey metal and ironstone girdles |
21 |
0 |
|
1140 |
4 |
| Dark post, with metal partings |
30 |
0 |
|
1170 |
4 |
| Grey metal and ironstone girdles |
17 |
6 |
|
1187 |
10 |
| Grey metal and post girdles |
5 |
0 |
|
1192 |
10 |
| COAL - Main Coal Seam |
6 |
2 |
|
1199 |
0 |
| Thill |
1 |
8 |
|
1200 |
8 |
| Dark post |
4 |
10 |
|
1205 |
6 |
| Black stone |
1 |
2 |
|
1206 |
8 |
| Grey metal |
4 |
6 |
|
1211 |
2 |
| Strong post |
7 |
0 |
|
1218 |
2 |
| Blue stone |
4 |
8 |
|
1222 |
10 |
| Black stone |
0 |
3 |
|
1223 |
1 |
| COAL |
0 |
7 |
|
1223 |
8 |
| Thill |
3 |
0 |
|
1226 |
8 |
| Grey metal and ironstone girdles |
22 |
0 |
|
1248 |
8 |
| COAL |
1 |
1 |
|
1249 |
9 |
| Dark thill |
2 |
0 |
|
1251 |
9 |
| Grey metal, with ironstone girdles |
6 |
4 |
|
1258 |
1 |
| COAL |
0 |
2 |
|
1258 |
3 |
| Dark thill |
4 |
0 |
|
1262 |
3 |
| Grey metal, with ironstone |
12 |
6 |
|
1274 |
9 |
| Grey metal and post girdles |
21 |
0 |
|
1295 |
9 |
| White post, with metal partings |
10 |
0 |
|
1305 |
9 |
| Strong white post, with leader of trouble rising 8 feet East side of shaft |
30 |
9 |
|
1336 |
6 |
| COAL - Low Main Seam |
4 |
8 |
|
1341 |
2 |
| Dark swad |
0 |
10 |
|
1342 |
0 |
| Black stone |
0 |
11 |
|
1342 |
11 |
| Dark grey metal, with post girdles |
9 |
6 |
|
1352 |
5 |
| White post, with partings |
21 |
8 |
|
1374 |
1 |
| Black stone |
13 |
0 |
|
1387 |
1 |
| COAL |
1 |
8 |
|
1388 |
9 |
| Black stone |
6 |
0 |
|
1394 |
9 |
| COAL |
0 |
6 |
|
1395 |
3 |
| Black stone |
10 |
4 |
|
1405 |
7 |
| COAL |
0 |
10 |
|
1406 |
5 |
| Grey metal |
3 |
0 |
|
1409 |
5 |
| Strong post, mixed with whin |
12 |
0 |
|
1421 |
5 |
| Grey post, mixed with post girdles |
9 |
0 |
|
1430 |
5 |
| Black stone |
0 |
7 |
|
1431 |
0 |
| COAL - Hutton Seam |
7 |
0 |
|
1438 |
0 |
| COAL, good |
5 |
0 |
|
|
|
| Soft band |
1 |
0 |
|
|
|
| COAL, bottom |
1 |
0 |
|
|
|