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| Map series | Geological Survey of England and Wales, Horizontal sections |
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| Sheet number | 80 |
| Sheet title | Horizontal section 80. Section from the Middle Eocene strata on the sea-coast west of Browndown near Gosport in Hampshire, across the Chalk of Bishops Waltham, E. Stratton, Overton, White Hill and Kingsclere (dividing the Tertiary Basins of Hampshire and London) the western end of the Hampshire Basin by Itchingswell over Crookham Heath, Coldmarsh Common, Grimsbury Castle & Furze Hill; the Chalk of Blewbury Plain; the Cretaceous & Oolitic strata by Upton, Didcot, Culham, Abingdon, Wytham Hill, N.W. of Oxford. Blenheim Park near Woodstock, Hook Norton, Tysoe Mill & Oxhill; the Keuper Marl & Lower Sandstones between Morton Morrell, Warwick and Leamington Priors; the Permian rocks and Coal Measures of the Warwickshire Coalfield between Wilncote & Polesworth & ending in the New Red Marl nr. Arkhall in Staffordshire (N.E. of Tamworth). Reference to sheets 11 & 12 of the one-inch maps of the Geological Survey |
| Scale | 1:10 560 |
| Publication year | 1870 |
| Variant | 1 |
| Published statement | Published at the Geological Survey Office May 1870 |
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