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SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE.
  FT. IN.   FT. IN.
13. Charles Coal   3 0
14. Fire-clay 7 6 62 6
15. Rock Binds. 5 0
16. Black batts 0 6
17. Rough white fire-clay 5 0
18. Black clod 1 6
19. White clunch 6 0
20. Ironstone 0 2
21. White clunch 2 10
22. Coal 1 0
23. Brown fire-clay 6 0
24. Black clod 1 0
25. Fire-clay 5 0
26. Dark clunch 6 0
27. Binds and rock 3 0
28. Clod 12 0
29. Cannel Coal   4 0
30. Fire-clay 4 6 74 0
31. Dark Clunch 7 6
32. White Clunch 19 6
33. Strong fire-clay 4 0
34. White Clunch 4 0
35. Soft white fire-clay 3 0
36. Soft-white clunch 12 0
37. Strong white rock 10 6
38. Strong white clunch 9 0
39. Brooch Coal   3 9
40. Clod 1 6   1 6
41. Benches Coal   2 3
42. Fire Clay 3 0 48 0
43. Rock and binds 39 0
44. Measures containing two bands of iornstone 4 inches each, and chance balls or iornstone called the Wyrley Bottom Coal stone 4 0
45. Strong clod 2 0
46. Wyrley Bottom or Deep Coal   8 0
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If to this we add the sinking at Highfields, of which the abstract given at p. 90, we shall have an accurate idea of the measures passed through in the Wyrley district.

  FT. IN.   FT. IN.
47. Dark fire-clay 1 6 37 0
48. Grey fire-clay 2 0
49. Black batt 0 4
50. Brown ironstone 0 3
51. Coal 0 6
52. Strong binds 4 0
53. Ironstone 0 2
54. Dark clod 1 3
55. Brown ironstone 0 3
56. Dark clod 1 3
57. Grey clunch 1 8
58. Ironstone 0 4
59. Grey clunch 7 0
60. Black batt 0 6
61. Strong binds 3 0
62. Ironstone of inferior quality 0 2
63. Strong binds 6 0
64. Ironstone of inferior quality 0 3
65. Dark clod 2 2
66. Ironstone of inferior quality 0 2
67. Dark clod 1 11
68. Ironstone 0 1
69. Dark clod 2 3