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| walkers' guide to the geology and landscape of eastern Mendip Andy Farrant with contributions from Elaine Burt...walkers' guide to the geology and landscape of eastern Mendip. Book and map at I :25 000 scale. (Keyworth, Nottingham:...Geological Survey ___Contents Introduction Rocks of Mendip The Ice Age Geology and man Great Elm and Vallis...Michael and Oakhill The Nettlebridge Valley Gurney Slade and Emborough Beacon Hill Shepton Mallet and...64 67 _Introduction Welcome to eastern Mendip The Mendip Hills are a special landscape, with a wide |
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| Reading, P.O.Box 225. Whiteknights, Reading RG6 2AB, UK (Received July 17, 1991: revised and accepted June...Reading, P.O.Box 225, Whiteknights, Reading RG6 2AB, UK. 0009-2541/93/$06.00 therefore unity within the...matrix. 2. The Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills The Carboniferous Limestone series forms...an important karstic aquifer in the Mendip Hills district of England (Fig. 1 ). The formation has a thickness...intercept the infrequent large yield fissures. The Gurney Slade borehole is an exception to this rule and supplies |
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| Pen Hill Quarry Site3 —Downhead Quarry Site4 —Maesbury railway cutting Site5 —Maesbury Quarry Site6 —Dulcote...—Dulcote Quarry Site’ | —Whitehole Quarry Site8 | —Shores Hill Farm Quartzite Quarry Site9 —Emborough...railway cutting Sites 17 — Beard Hill Quarry and Evercreech Quarry & 18 Site 19 — Bowlish Roadside cutting...— site descriptions Site 23 — Holwell Car Park Quarry Site 24 — Holwell Brook Site 25 — Marston Road...Vale, De la Beche section Site 27 —Tedbury Camp Quarry and railway track 134 138 14] ll Karst, Speleology |
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| distribution of roadstones by K. C. DUNHAM, D.Sc., S.D. (England and Wales) and A. G. MacGREGOR, M.C., D.Sc. (Scotland)..... I GEOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION OF R OADSTONES England and Wales (Fig. 1) 2 Scotland (Fig. 2) .. ...ROADSTONES ENGLAND AND WALES (Fig. 1) Roadstones quarried from the solid rock in England and Wales are...for this purpose. For this reason, south-eastern England, south-east of a line joining Lyme Regis and the...sources of hard rock. Pyroxene-andesite is worked in Somerset. GABBRO TRADE GROUP (D) The only worked member |
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| gained, and the party visited the Southern Main Road Quarry (567654), to examine Lower, Middle and Upper Inferior...Inferior Oolite (Buckman & Wilson, 1896, 691). The quarry has been disused for about thirty years and had...Dundry Freestone was noted. After lunch the Church Quarry (556666) was examined. It still shows a good section...about 1914. The Church Quarry continued in work until 1921, when a new quarry was opened by Mr. Clements'...working was soon discontinued. The section in the new quarry, continued downwards by the wellsinking, was recorded |
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| Bindheimite Blixite Braunite Brucite Calcite Calcite var. Mg-calcite Calcite var. manganocalcite Celestine Cerussite...Mn-oxide suite Mn pod contents Slag Minerals Chewton Mendip Chewton Warren “Churchill” X X X X X X X ... * X X X * X * X X Doulting Stone Quarry Dulcote Quarry X X Ham Woods X X * X X X X X X...X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Merehead Quarry Moons Hill * X X * T X X X T X * X X X X...Stancombe Lane Wesley Mine Westbury-sub-Mendip Whatley Quarry Wick Quarry X X X X X X X X X X * X X X * X |
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| DISTRIBUTION OF ROADSTONES IN GREAT BRITArN 4 England and Wales 4 Scotland 6 Channel Islands 9 ...under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales and Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within...address of owner or occupier Name and situation of quarry, pit or works Type or types of rock, gravel or...BRITAIN K. c. by DUNHAM, D.Sc., S.D., F.R.S. (England and Wales) and A. G. MACGREGOR , M.C., D.Sc. (Scotland)...Channel Islands) ENGLAND AND WALES (Fig. 1) Roadstones quarried from the solid rock in England and Wales are |
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| DISTRIBUTION OF ROADSTONBS IN GREAT BRITAIN 5 England and Wales 5 Scotland 8 Channel Islands LIST...under county headings, with all the counties of England, Wales and Scotland in one alphabetical list. Within...address of owner or occupier Name and situation of quarry, pit or works Type or types of rock, gravel or...BRITAIN by K. C. DUNHAM, D.Sc., S.D., F.R.S. (England and Wales) and A. G. MACGREGOR, M.C., D.Sc. (Scotland)...Channel Islands) ENGLAND AND WALES Roadstones quarried from the solid rock in England and Wales are obtained |
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| 4% GOUGH, John Wiedhofft TITLE The mines of Mendip LOCATION & STOCK No 115746 3347b6 2 il (HY...RETURN TSN. 198% Hpas3 4.3 THE MINES OF MENDIP Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2022 with...org/details/minesofmendip0000jwgo THE MINES MENDIP OF by J. W. GOUGH, M.A., D.Litt Revised edition...OTHER DEBTS) I OWED MY FIRST INTRODUCTION TO THE MENDIP COUNTRY PREFACE oO TO SECOND EDITION forty...used on Mendip but came from Cornwall. For more about Nicholas Ennor (p. 187) who came to Mendip from the: |
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| resources and workings in tJ1e UK, 2008 3 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK, 2008 4 Limestone resotu-ces...tonnes) 4 Active Mineral Workings by co.mmodity in the UK, including Noriliem Ireland, Channel Islands and...Abandoned Mine Methane Anhydrite Bal.I Clay Bai-ytes Calcite Chalk Chert China Clay China Clay Waste Clay &...industries, which represents their contribution to the UK econo1ny. The GVA of the nunerals extractive industries...1ninerals produced in 2005 in the UK, expressed as sales on an ex-works (quarry) basis as opposed to gross valued |
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| Memoir for 1:63 360 geological special sheet (England and Wales) B. Owens A. W. A. Rushton G. Warrington...Generalised geological map of the Bristol and Somerset Coalfield xii 2 Physiography of the Bristol district...Avon Gorge area, Bristol and at Burrington Combe, Mendip Hills, to illustrate the relationship between ...Millstone Grit of the western side of the Bristol and Somerset Coalfield 24 10 Comparative vertical sections...Water Tunnel between Roman Way, Sea Mills and Gully Quarry, Avon Gorge, Bristol 35 12 Isopachytes in (a) Upper |
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| Gaswells. h-ont cover Operations at Shap Beck Quarry, Hanson Aggregates, North.em Region. © D Cameron...Ji'igures 1 An extract from Hunt's 1858 listing of Quarry Re turns 2 lJnited Kingdom production of n1inerals...resotu-ces and workings in the UK in 2010 4 Limestone resotu-ces and workings in the UK in 2010 5 Sand and grave...resources and workings in tbe UK in 2010 6 Sandstone resources and workings in the UK in 2010 7 Coal resources...and workings in the UK in 2010 8 Onshore Oil and Natural Gas workings in the UK in 2010 Tables l Production |
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| 0115-936 3200 e-mail : sales@bgs.ac.uk www.bgs.ac. uk Shop online at.: www.thebgs.co.u.k !Vlurchison House...Assets in Easten1 England 3 Igneous & n1etamorphic rock resources and workings in the UK, 2005 4 Sandstone...resources and workings in the UK, 2005 5 Lin1estone resources and workings in the UK, 2005 6 Sand and gravel...gravel resources and workings in the UK, 2005 Tables l Production and value of the major sectors of the Minerals...tonnes) 4 Actjve Mineral Workings by com,nodity in the UK, including Northern Ireland, Channe l Islands and |
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| 21, OF THE (ONE INCH) GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP OF ENGLAND. • BY HORACE B. WOODWARD, F.G.S., ;. .. ....especially interesting as having been worked in the Mendip Hills by t1:1-e Romans, and probably even in earlier...classification of the Triassic rocks ... in the S.W. of England) .. .Penarth beds (Rhretic) .. List of British...WOODCUTS. Fig. · 1 .. Diagram-Section across the Mendip Hills at Down.head Common ,, 2. Section across...Mendips ,, 6. Section of the north side of the Mendip Hills near Compton Martin '' 7. Section exposed |
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| Specdyman The Quantock and Brendon Hills, West Somerset and North Devon D. L. Dineley The sedimentology...L. Speedyman The Carboniferous Limestone of the Mendip Hills R. f. G. Savage Limestone features and the...geomorphological evolution of the Mendip Hills D. Ingle Smith 7 Fossil plants from the Somerset coalfield K. C. Allen...47 55 65 7!1 79 9 The Mesozoic strata of the Mendip Hills 85 R. J. G. Savage 10 Coastal exposures near...Blue Anchor, Watchet and St. Audrie's Bay, North Somerset IOI D. Hamiltot1 and A. IVhitta/cer 11 Aust Cliff |
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| 2006 from a blast pile on Bench G of Merehead Quarry, Mendip Hills. Width of view approx. 20 mm. Photograph...twinned trigonal plates. From Bench F of Merehead Quarry, Mendip Hills. Rick Turner photograph. Journal of...CONTENTS Volume 13, 2010 PAPERS The minerals of the Mendip Hills and their relationships Rick Turner and Michael...look at the work that we have been doing in the Mendip Hills (reported in this issue of the Journal) in...from around 40 to over 110, including the ‘first UK occurrences’ of a number of minerals, such as fornacite |
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| Galleries, London ISBN O85272 313 X ClO Printed in the UK for the British Geological Survey by Saxon Graphics...Graphics Ltd, Derby Cover illustration Cloud Hill Quarry, Leicestershire, excavated in steeply dipping Carboniferous...minerals produced in Britain, on an ex-mine or quarry basis, the total value is estimated at £21 796...and the major proportion of this output is from the UK Continental Shelf. However, there is a substantial...minerals. The value of minerals production on an ex-quarry basis does not truly reflect their ultimate value |
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| nevertheless described. Blue Lias at Keeling's Quarry, Keynsham, Avon. The limestone bed behind the...on Lower Carboniferous (Dinantian) at Lulsgate Quarry, Lulsgate Bottom, Avon. The Lias consists ofBrockley...in 1965. (Al0720). BRITISH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY England and Wales D. T. DONOVAN and G. A. KELLAWAY Geology...Index FRONTISPIECE I 2 Blue Lias at Keeling's Quarry, Keynsham, Avon Lias unconformable on Lower Carboniferous...Carboniferous (Dinantian) at Lulsgate Quarry, Lulsgate Bottom, Avon Generalised map showing the distribution |
 | Cantrill, T. C., Sherlock, R. L., Dewey, Henry (1919) Iron Oress (contd.) Sundry Unbedded Ores of Durham, East Cumberland, North Wales, Derbyshire, The Isle of Man, Bristol District and Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. Special Reports on the Mineral Resources of Great Britain Vol. 9. Geological Survey of Great Britain | Report (volume) |
| that in which the hrematites of the North-West of England are dealt with (Special Reports on the Mineral...by Dr. R. L. SherJock, those of North Wales and Somerset by i1r. T. C. (.,'.antrill and Dr. Sherlock, those...of the Mines. 15 lV.-BRISTOLDISTRICT, '''EST SOMERSET AND NoRTff DEVON.- . BRISTOL DISTRICT: General...-:Map of Iron-mining District, Brendon Hills, Somerset ..• ., 5.-Map of Iron-mining District, Bovey...sources of unbeddecl iron-ore, in various parts of England and Wales specified below. 'l'he ores occur as |
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| the beauty of it all.’ f= TO BATH Langford Mendip HARRY SAVORY Lodge Black Down Cheddar, 22 February...its underworld with the camera. A Man Deep in Mendip presents almost 100 of Savory’s superb photographs...for light. : = a Charterhouse RS ee MENDIP O Chewton Mendip -Waldegrave Pond Os. % : : “Xo ...Te Box BIAGGI ALISADES Ree LANE ’ A MAN DEEP IN MENDIP The Caving Diaries of Harry Savory 1910-1921 Edited...ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY PRESS - UK - CARBONDALE - USA First published in UK 1989 First published in USA |
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| address of thR owner, the narne and situation of the quarry, the name of agent or manager, date of signature...l:tj l fl) 6 INDEX OF QUAliRIES. Nlllue of Quarry. Abbey .... Abbey Grange Abbots Leigh Do. County...Co. .... Do. .... 6 ,T. l\:!. Griffiths. .... Somerset .... 6 Corporation of Bl'istol. .... Do. .......Abdou Clee .... Shropllhirc.... 6 .Abdon Cleo Stone Quarry Oo., Ltd. Abell's .... .... ,varwick .... 6 Charles...Above Coombe & Dorset .... 6 United Stone Firms, Quarry Tip. Ltd. .A.lJoyne .... .... .Aberdeen .... 1 |
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| • • • • • • • 5 DISTRICT REPORTS: (A)�ENGLAND AND WALES: 1. South-Western District, by H. G...official boring during 1952-3. Field Work.-In England and Wales revision of the six-inch geological map...magnetic surveying have been continued in Central England· and have been carried out also over Sheet 35 (Dungannon)...stations in Ireland have been linked with those in England and referred to the value of gravity at Pendulum...carry out revision mapping in the fallowing areas :England and Wales : one-inch sheets 1 2 (Bewcastle), 2 |
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| address of thA owner, the na1ne and situation of the quarry, the name of agent or manager , date of signature...Norfolk, Northampton, Oxford, ~utland, Salop, Somerset, Stafford, Suffolk, Sunoy, Sussex, War1Vick, Wilts...QUARRIES. County and No. of Division. Name of Quarry. I Abberley .... Abbey • Abbey Orange • Abbotts...Abbotts Leigh Do. \Voroester.... Shropshire.... Do. Somerset .... Do. Owner's Name. 6 6 6 6 G Abbott Abdon...Stone Quarry Oo., LtQuarry, Ltd. |
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| Kevin Padian: Microvertebrates from the Placerias Quarry: a window on Late Triassic vertebrate diversity...other Forest Marble (Bathonian) localities in England and also at Guimarota, Portugal (Oxfordian) (S...from the Tithonian Purbeck Formation of Dorset, England (Ensom et al., 1991). The holotype of Comobatrachus...salamanders from the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation (Quarry Nine, Como Bluff) of North America. Journal of...Caudata): a record from the Middle Jurassic of England. Géobios 215 39=552: 1990. A discoglossid frog |
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| . .. • •• •• • •• • • •• Gloucestershire and Somerset ... • •• •• • ••• ••• South Wales .• . ... . ...••• North Wales and Derbyshire ... ••• Bristol, Somerset, and North Devon ..• Devo11 and Cornwall .. ....and those of Cumbe1·la11d and LancashiT·e, in England, are largely Ca1:boniferot1s limestone replacen1e11ts...time from the low-grade 01~es so abundant in England. Production, Imports, and Consumption of Iron Ore...••• Iron. Pockets of iron ore in Gloucester, Somerset, &c. ( Clay band and blackband ironstones ; Weardale |
