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Fs. Y. Ft. In. Fs. Y. Ft. In.
Brought up 121 1 Brought up
Coal occasionally
145 1
Two fathoms Limestone (G) 2 Plate 1 2
Plate 1 1 Cocklesmell Limestone 1 6
Arthur's Pit quarry sill 4 Hazle 2 1
Plate 1 1 1 Plate 1 1
Limestone (H) 1 2 Limestone 1 1 6
Hazle 2 Plate 4 1
Tumblers and Scar Limestone 9 Tyne Bottom Limestone 3 1 1
Plate 1
Grey beds 2 1
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Carried up 145 1 Fathoms 159 1


Section of the Lead-mine Strata at Dufton, Westmoreland.


Fs. Ft. In. Fs. Ft. In.
Gret Whin sill (Basalt) 10 Brought up 33 3
Plate 3 Great Hazle 10
Hazle 2 Plate 4
Plate 2 Smiddy Lime 4 1
Hazle 3 Hazle 1
Plate 1 1 Limestone 4 1
Jew Limestone 3 Hazle 1
Plate 1 Limestone 3
Hazle 5 Plate 1 1
Plate 1 1 Limestone 1 1
Little Limestone 1 Plate 1 1
Hazle 1 1 Robinson's Great Limestone 14
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Carried up 33 3 Fathoms 78 4


Section of the Strata observed to crop out from below the Dufton Sills.


Fs. Ft. In. Fs. Ft. In.
Hazle 1 1 Brought up 54 5
Plate 1 Freestone 1 1
Great Limestone or Rundal or Melmerby Scar 21 Limestone 2
Plate 2 Hard freestone 2
Freestone 1 Plate and Coal (7 inch seam) 8
Plate and Small Coal 1 Freestone 26 1
Lime 4 Girdle bed 2
Freestone 18 Limestone 3 1
Plate 1 1 Freestone 30
Freestone 1 1 Plate, upper part black, lower part reddish
Old red sandstone
10
Plate 2
Freestone 1 1
Plate 1
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Carried up 54 5 Fathoms 140 2