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Map series Geological Survey of England and Wales, Horizontal sections 
Sheet number 49 
Sheet title Horizontal section 49. No. 1. From Barr Beacon across the New Rewd Sandstone, Permian strata & Warwickshire Coalfield through Sutton Park, Kingsbury, Hurley, Baxterley, and Merevale to Radcliffe Culey, near Atherstone. Continuation of Section 6, Sheet 24. Section No. 2. from the New Red Sandstone Bodymoor Heath, near Kingsbury, across the Warwickshire Coalfield, through Cliff, Hockley & Shuttington across the New Red Sandstone by No Mans Heath & Donisthorpe, the Leicestershire Coalfield, by Moira, the Carboniferous Limestone of Ticknall, to the Red Marl of Chellaston Hill, Derbyshire H.H. Howell. Reference geological maps 62 S.E., N.E., 63 S.W., N.W., 71 S.W. Continued in Sect. 2, Sheet 60. Crosses Horizontal section 2 Sheet 52, and 1, Sheet 46. (Vertical Section, 20.) 
Scale 1:10 560 
Publication year 1886 
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Author statement H.H. Howell and A. Strahan 
Published statement Published at the Geological Survey Office, Octr. 1858. Corrections to the Lower Silurian rocks in 1886 by A. Strahan 
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