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Strata sunk through in Percy Main Engine Pit. 1800.
Northumberland.


Fs. Ft. In. Fs. Ft. In.
Blue Stony clay 13 6 Brought forward 67 4 4
Sand 2 1 Whin 1 6
Blue Stony clay 11 2 1 Grey metal with Whin girdles 1 8
Dry ditto 5 6 Post girdles 1 2 6
Leafy ditto 2 6 Grey Metal stone 3 9
Sand with a small feeder of water 1 8 Black metal mixed with Coal 1 3
Sand and clay 2 3 Grey metal 1 4
Strong clay 2 4 Skamy white post 1 2 6
Gravel 1 Grey metal with girdles 5
Sand with water 1 11 Black stone 8
Leafy clay 1 3 4 Grey metal with girdles 2 3 10
Sand with much water 4 1 Coal 1
Gravel 3 10 Thil 1 1
Brown skamy post[1] 1 2 2 Greyish post 1 2 9
Very soft grey metal 2 White metal 4
Blue metal 5 White post 7 4
Lightish grey post 1 2 Black stone 1 9
Very hard black stone 3 6 Grey metal with girdles 10
Soft dark grey metal 1 Coal (A) 2
White Metal parting 1 1 Grey metal 2
Grey Metal girdles 5 Coal 1 2
Redish post with partings 4 3 Grey metal with girdles 1 2 6
Lightish grey post 5 Grey Metal stone 1 4
Redish post with partings 1 White post 10 4 6
Whitish post 3 Black stone 1 6
Soft red metal with partings 3 Skamy post 1
Very course bluish post 4 1 6 Whin 1 4
Brownish Metal mixed with post 1 2 Skamy post 3 8
Blue Metal mixed with post girdles 1 1 Blue stone with girdles 1 5
Grey ditto ditto 3 Dark blue metal 1 2
Grey Metal stone 2 2 10 Black stone 1 3 6
Coal Dark grey metal
Grey metal
Coal
6 Coal 6
2 Grey Metal stone 3
1 Grey skamy post 4
Whin girdles 6 Main post 9 3
Dark grey metal with girdles 1 5
Coal Main Coal (B)
Band
Coal
3
Dark blue metal 1 1 2
Grey metal 5 2 10
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Carried forward 67 4 4 Total Depth 119 1
  1. Stone Head