Map record details
| Map series | Geological Survey of England and Wales 1:63,360/1:50,000 geological map series, New Series |
|---|---|
| Sheet number | 297 |
| Sheet title | Wincanton. |
| Map type | Solid and Drift |
| Scale | 1:50 000 |
| Publication year | 1983 |
| Author statement | Based on original one-inch geological survey published on Old Series Sheets 14, 15, 18 and 19 in 1857-75, and six-inch surveys by A.J. Jukes-Browne, F.J. Bennett and C. Reid (eastern margin) in 18901900 and F.B.A. Welch and D.R.A. Ponsford (northern margin) in 1954-7, all of the Geological Survey; and by B.H. Mottram (country bordering the Mere Fault between Wincanton and East Knoyle) in 1951-4, and M.R. House (country bordering the fault west of Wanstrow) in 1954-6. Compiled by E.A. Edmonds in 1966. G. Bisson. District Geologist. |
| Published statement | Published 1969. Reprinted with revisions at 1:50 000 scale 1972 [Reprinted 1983]. S&D provisional edition. Print code: 1000/83. |
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