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Map series Geological Survey of England and Wales, Horizontal sections 
Sheet number 91 
Sheet title Horizontal section 91. No. 1 Section from the Upper part of the River Derwent to the centre of the Yorkshire Coal-field, across the Yoredale and Millstone Grit of Broomhead and Whitwell Moors, the Lower Coal measures of Stocksbridge and Wortley, the Middle Coal Measures of Stainborough, Darley Dale, Ardsley and Houghton and terminating on Houghton Common by A.H. Green. No. 2. Section from S.W. to N.E. across the Yorkshire Coal-basin, crossing the Lower Coal measures of Hoyland, the Middle Coal Measures of Silkstone, Cawthorne, Darton, Wooley Edge, Chevet, Walton, Sharlston, Acton and Glasshoughton and terminating at Newton Colliery near Castleford by A.H. Green. Reference geological maps 81 N.E., 87 S.W., 87 N.W., 88 S.E., 1-inch; 234, 248, 249, 262, 273, 274, 275, 281, 282, 287, Yorkshire, 6-inch. (Vertical Sections, 35, 36, 37, 38.) 
Scale 1:10 560 
Publication year 1875 
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Author statement A.H. Green 
Published statement Published at the Geological Survey Office, London, December 1875 
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