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 An Account of the Strata of Northumberland and Durham Volume: SUP, Page: 76 

No. 2,455 — Broomhill

Township of East Chevington, Northumberland

Sheet 55 of 19thC Ordnance Map.  Lat. 55° 16' 21",  Long. 1° 34' 50".

[ OS Grid Ref: NZ 26646 97679 (426646,597679) ]

Account of Strata in a Bore-hole put down from the Surface 1,540 yards South-east of Whitefield Farmhouse, on the East side of the Main Road leading to Widdrington, and some 35 chains from the sea. Begun on March 22nd, 1902, and stopped on May 17th, 1902

Approximate surface level 20 feet above sea (Ordnance datum)

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Source:  An Account of the strata of Northumberland & Durham as proved by Borings & Sinkings, Supplement, published by the North of England Institute of Mining & Mechanical Engineers, 1910

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