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Map series Geological Survey of England and Wales, Horizontal sections 
Sheet number 64 
Sheet title Horizontal section 64. Section from Northwich on the South-West to Marsden, Yorkshire on the North-East, through Bowdon, Altrincham, Manchester, and Glodwick near Oldham; crossing Triassic and Permian Rocks, the Manchester and South Lancashire Coal-fields, the Millstone Grit and Yoredale Beds of Saddleworth Valley. By Edward Hull. Reference geological maps 80 N.E., 89 S.E., 88 S.W.; and 97, 104, 105, 111, 6-inch Lancashire. (Vertical Section, 82.) Joins Horizontal section, 94. 
Scale 1:10 560 
Publication year 1864 
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Author statement E. Hull 
Published statement Published at the Geological Survey Office December 1864 
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