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Knowl Hill Quarry, Wargrave, Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK


Locality type:Quarry
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Type:Sand
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Locality Data:Click here to view Knowl Hill Quarry, Wargrave, Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1236394
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1236394:8
GUID (UUID V4):5fe246f0-dd1d-4834-8d7b-e5df03e70b92
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Book
' V ~ ~ J"'v\..j, CAMBERLEY Sand, fi ne-grained, pale brown to yellow SAND with scattered grains of glauconite;...medi um-grai ned, green to brown, glauconititic and clayey; clays interbedded locally towards the base...grey to lilac; upper surface commonly interburrowed and with root BAGSHOT ],ORMATION 61 8 LL1 ~ Ul (J...UNDI\~DF.D Sand, fine- to meditu:n-grained, orange to yellow brown a nd grey, thinly laminated clay and silt...bed at base 20-42 m CIAYGATE MEMBER Sand, fine-grained, silty, and day; thinly laminated 0-10 m UNOil10ED
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
arrear. N.B.-Subscriptions (lOS.) are now overdue, and should be sent to the Treasurer, J. Vincent Elsden...32 plates, and 138 figures in the text, and deals with practically the whole of England and Wales. Cases...subjects, and detailed accounts of the excursions to nearly every part of the British Isles and certain...Guildford, Compton, and Godalming. Saturday, July 1st, 1911. DIRECTORS: GEORGE W. YOUNG AND DOUGLAS LEIGHTON...Weyand climb up the steep river cliff of Folkestone Sand crowned by St. Catherine's Chapel. After a brief
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
286 EXCURSION TO WARGRAVE. Bargate Stone (PI. XLIII, Fig. 2). The upper portion consists of beds of...currents from the north. This section is very fine and may be regarded as being thoroughly representative...Beds of this district. From the north side of the hill a steep descent leads to Farncombe station, whence... COO:MAKA-SWAMY, A. K.-" Excursion to Guildford and Godalrning." Proc, Grot. Assoc.; vol. xvi, p. 254... Geoi. Soc., vol. lxvi, p. 640. EXCURSION TO WARGRAVE. SATURDAY, JULY 8TH, IgII, Director: LLEWELLYN
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
fields, brou ght th e party to Pinn er Station, and a n enjoyable excursion to a close. R E FE R E" C... (Price 18s. Ordnance S urvey Ma p, S heets 255 and 256. ( P rice IS. each .) 1889. 1 8 90 . 190 0...Mem. CeDI. Su rvey. EXCURSION TO TWYFOR D AND THE WARGRAVE OUTLIER. SATURDAY, JULY 6 T H , 1901. D...HITE.) members arri ved at T wyford about noon, and, meeting the D irectors at the stati on , were conducted...of the large and valuable assemblage of stone and bron ze implements, mammalian bones, and other obje cts
Report (issue)
geochemistry and surface area of mudrocks from the London Clay Formation of southern England Physical Hazards...PROGRAMME INTERNAL REPORT IR/06/060 The National Grid and other Ordnance Survey data are used with the permission...geochemistry and surface area of mudrocks from the London Clay Formation of southern England S J Kemp and D Wagner...Bibliographical reference KEMP, S.J. AND WAGNER, D.. 2006. The mineralogy, geochemistry and surface area of mudrocks...mudrocks from the London Clay Formation of southern England. British Geological Survey Internal Report, IR/06/060
Book
eposits Rive r Terrace Deposits Stanmore G rave l Sand and Gravel of unknown age a nd o rigin THAM£S G ROUP...onnation silt, she lly sand and gravel 2 to 3 stony pebbly day; gravel pebbly flint and quartz gravel clay... nod ular and rounded flints si lt o rg anic clay sand and gravel sand and gravel sand and gravel variable...pebbly sand; clay LAMBETI r GRour Reading Formation Upnor Formation clay and sand clay; sand; gravel...flints nodular chalk with layers of flint, thin marls and harclgrouncls chalk with sporadic flints; thin marls
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Cambetley sand, fine-gra ined, locaJly glauconitic, yellow-brown, with thin day lenses and Sand 20m Fortnation...:5 < Thames Group a.. Windlesham Fonnation sand and da)~ highly glauconiti c, dark green to brown...Bagshot Formation sand, fine- to medium-grained, yellowbrown, with thin silt and clay la minae; flint...Clay Formation clay and si lty clay, grey-blue, with subordinate sands, si lts and flint pebble beds,...variably glauconitic and shell y 55-'JO0 m Harwich Formation sand and cla)~ glauconitic and shelly, pebbly
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
EXCURSION TO BOWSEY HILL, BERKS. SATURDAY, 12TH JULY, 1919. REPORT BY LLEWELLYN TREACHER, F.G.S., Director...of Bowsey and Ashley Hills form the most marked feature in the landscape of Eastern Berkshire. They have...by the Association; both were seen in Igor, and Bowsey Hill only in 19II. As on former occasion;; so on...plateau of cor-anguinumChalk and consist of about 60 feet of clays and sands of the Reading Beds with...with about 170 feet of London Clay and (Bagshot ?) sands. Owing probably to the less homogeneous structure
Book (edition)
Directory of Mines and Quarries 2014 British Geological Survey Directory of Mines and Quarries, 2014... S F Parry, A S Parker and J M Mankelow With contributions by N J P Smith and T P Hackett Keywords Mines...cover Operations in the Welton Chalk at Melton Ross Quarry, Singleton Birch Ltd., near Brigg, North Lincolnshire...T, Parry, S F, Parker, A S and Mankelow, J M. 2014.  Directory of Mines and Quarries, 2014: 10th Edition...from the BGS Sales Desks at Nottingham, Edinburgh and London; see contact details below or shop online
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
:210 CHAPTER VIII. BERKSHIRE AND PART OF THE THAMES VALLEY. By H. J. OSBORN E WHITE, F .G.S. foll...general account of the T H Egeology of Berk shire and p arts of th e adjoining counties , illustrated by...the Geologists' Association." On the south, west, and north-west, the limits of th e country with which...Oxfordshire and of a small portion of Buckin gham shire are includ ed; while the villages of Coleshill and T aplow...aplow in th e last -named county, and the towns of Maidenhead and Wok ingham, in Berks, mark the posi
Book (edition)
British Geological Survey r .... Directory of Mines and Quarries, 1998 '. Fifth edition Compiled by D G...Hillier, T P Johnston, KA Linley, A J Mills, C G Smith and R White Keyworth, Nottingham British Geological...more popular maps and books may be purchased from BOSapproved stockists and agents and over the counter...also located at the BOS London Information Office, and at Murchison House, Edinbu.rgh. The London Information...including maps for consultation. Some BGS books and reports may also be obtained from the Stationery
Book (edition)
Brjtish Geological Survey Directory of Mines and Quarries, 2010 Ninth Edition Compiled by D G Cameron...M A G Patton, C McGinn and J M Mankelow With contributions by N J P Smith and MA Woods Key words Mines...Gaswells. h-ont cover Operations at Shap Beck Quarry, Hanson Aggregates, North.em Region. © D Cameron...J, Patton, MAG, McGinn, C, and Maakelow, JM. 2010. Direc1ory of Mines and Quarries 2010: 9th &lition...from the BGS Sales Desk at. Nottinghan1, Edinburgh and London; see contact details below or shop cmline
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Indicator from the Sparnacian of South-East England by W. J. KENNEDY and B. W. SELLWOOD Received 1 May 1969;...INTRODUCTION 2. OPHIOMORPHA AT UPNOR 3. OPHIOMORPHA AT KNOWL HILL 4. CONCLUSIONS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS REFERENCES ...widely interpreted as indicators of marine littoral and sublittoral environments. These trace fossils occur...occur in the Woolwich Bottom Bed at Upnor, Kent, and confirm a sublittoral environment for these sands...the same locality they appear in the Woolwich Beds and in the Oldhaven Beds, in each case originating from
Book (edition)
British Geological Survey Directory of Mines and Quarries, 2005 Seventh Edition Compiled by D G Cameron...Cameron, E L Bartlett, D E Highley, G K Lott and A J Hill Key woirls Mines, Quarries, Minerals, BriUliu...Stockpiles of warhed sand at a sand and gravel qutm-y in South Yorkshire (Rotherham Sand & Gravel Co. Ltd...L, Highley, DE, Lott, G K and Hill, A J. 2005. Direc101y of ,'Â¥fines and Quanies 2005: 7th Edition....from the BGS Sales Desk at Nottingham, Edinburgh and London; see contact. detai ls below or shop online
Book (edition)
British Geological Survey Directory of Mines and Quarries, 2008 Eighth Edition Compiled by D G Cameron...:E K. Hyslop, T J Brown and A J .Hi11 With contributions by N J P Sn1jth and C E Edwards Key wo1ds ...NE. McDonnel, P, Hyslop, EK, and Brown, T J. 2008. Direct01y of Mines and Quani(IS 2008: 8th Edifion....from the BGS Sales Desk at Nottinghan1, Edinburgh and London; see contact delai ls be[()w or shop on line...assistance they have received from the many organisations and individuals contacted du.ring the revision of this
Report (chapter)
2015 The earliest Eocene sediments of eastern England: an ultra-high resolution palynological correlation...Sheffield S1 3JD, UK Abstract: The acritarchs, dinoflagellate cysts, algae, pollen and spores from the...Formation sediments in 28 sections from southeastern England have been quantitatively studied to assist in the...an c. 38 500 year duration across southeastern England. This correlation has identified two major depositional...three equivalent sections from the North Sea Basin and one from the eastern margin of the WyvilleThompson
Report (Issue volume)
l\IIDLANDS J.. DIVISION J ,. I WEST MIDLAND AND SOUTHERN DIVISION MR. H. S. S. S:::OTT LIST OF...MIDLAND AND SOUTHERN DIVISION alb NAME Nrune Postal Address Occupier; OF QUARRY; Situation of Quarry; l![NER...[NER!.LS i,10RKED ; ! of Owne:- Ot' and o Date of Establishment of' S~cial Rules. (a) (b) ( o)...Gravel and Sand Limestone ditto 18.6.2~ DOUBLE ARJHES; Leighton Buzzard; Gravel, Moulding and Pig-bed...Pig-bed Sand, Sand and Silica Sand 4-. ditto ICTNGSWCOD; Heath and Reach; Sar.rl s. ditto NINE .ACRES;
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
in 1894. It was entitled Chronographe Geologique, and the sedimentary formations were separated into groups-aerial...sections in a great variety of geological formations, and I have had an opportunity of considering his classification...classification so far as it relates to our British deposits, and I think that perhaps some of my notes on the subject...may interest you. I propose to follow R enevier and to divide the sedimentary formations into the following...corresponding to the Littoral, and Laminarian zones of the Zoologists and to some extent including the
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
distribution in the Woolwich and Reading Beds of the London Basin, England Richard A. Ellison ELLISON,...distribution in the Woolwich and Readin g Beds of the Lond on Basin , England. Proc. Geol. Ass., 94(4) ...311-319. Recent mapp ing in Essex and Suffolk at 1: 10 000 scale and an associa ted borehole programm...a re-examination of critical sections, boreholes and o the r record s elsewhere in the Lond on Basin ...lithostr atigraph ical correl ation of the Woolwich and Read ing Beds (Palaeocene) . A sedimentary lithofacies
Report (Issue volume)
}IEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. ENGLAND AN·o WAL.ES. THE GEOLOGY OF LONDON ANO Oll' PART OF THE...'1 HAMES VALLEY. (EXPLANATION OF SHEETS 1, 2, AND 7.) VOL. I. DESCRIPTIVE GEOLOGY. JV',A,,v, VVV"\...T'Il'.l! QUEBN'S MOS'.!' EXC)l:LLENl' M.UllSrY. And to bo purchased, either dirootly or throu�h any Bookseller...DING STRJl:ET, FI.l'!ET StRJ!l!r, E.O.; or ADAM AND CHAR.LES BLACK, 6, :S-onrn BRIDGl!, EDHUlURGlt; or...contributions from 1Yft·. Bristow, l\1r. Hughes, and others, was intended to supersede, wholly or in part
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
the London Basin and East Anglia R. A. Ellison*, R. W. 0'8. Knox*, D. W. Jolleyt and C. King:f: ELLISON...the early Palaeogene strat a of the London Basin and East Anglia. Proceedings of the Geologists' Association...research on the Palaeogene strata in the London Basin and East Anglia has been given impetus by the drilling...several key boreholes for stratigraphical purpose s, and for major construction projects in the London area...lithostratigraphical framework appropriate for academic and practical use. A new formation, the Orrnesby Clay
Report (volume)
O:B' ENGLAND AND WALES. VOL. IV. TI-IE GEOLOGY OF TI-IE LONDON BASIN. • PART I. THE CHALK AND THE EOCENE...EOCENE .BEDS OF THE SOUTHEllN AND WESTERN TRACTS. llY WILLIAM WHITAKER, B.A. (LOND.). (PABTS BY I-I...I-I. W. BRISTOW, F.R.S., AND T. MoK. HUGHES, M.A.) PUl!Ll6llllD BY ORDJ.lll OF TIIE LORDS OOllMlSSIO�ERS...ISWD .BX EDWARD STANFORD, G, CnARINa 0Ross, S.W. .AND BY 27902, 1872. • INTRODUCTORY NOTIOE. TRE...mouth of the estuary of the Thames, and embracing the largest and most important part of the London Basin
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
PURBECK. WHIT MONDAY, MAY 29TH, AND FOLLOWING DAY. Dit'ectors-THE PRESIDENT AND Prof. MORRIS, M.A., (Report...of the members had arrived at Wareham, Swanage, and other places towards the end of the previous week...from London by road, was reached between twelve and one o'clock. Wal'eham occupies a position of some...on the south and the Dorset downs on the north. These downs occupy a block of wild and elevated chalk...between the gorge of the Frome at Maiden Newton, and the gorge of the Stour at Blandford. They culminate
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
372 EXCURSION TO TILGATE FOREST, CUCKFIELD, AND HAYWARDS HEATH.* (CENTRAL ELEVATIONS OF THE WEALD.) SATURDAY...section between London and Brighton, the line of junction of the Weaid Clay and the Hastings Sands crossing...Weald Clay is left behind, dense woods are entered, and these, with the rising sandy ground, leave no room...the Weald Clay and the Hastings Sands with that between the cultivated flat fields and the wooded rising...remarkable, and affords a fine example of a complete subordination of the physiography and productions
Book
depooits (worked and made ground etc) Landslip Peat, Tufa up to 2 JC: Alluvium; clay and silt !l! River...River Terrace Deposits; mainly sand and gravel Head; variable stony clay up to 3 up toS up t.o3 Glacia...Deposits; d ia mid on (stony clay), sand and gravel, lacustrine silt and clay up to 30, locally reaching...uptoS Lov.rat C RIZE!NSANO t.owER GJUUSand and sandstone, coarse-gra ined, ferruginous 0- 5... \•VrJ..AtO!lN \,\i I I rr·c tai'Ul{CH SA.NO $and ;lncl sandstone, fl.ne to med ium~grai.necl 0- 6
 
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