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Map series Geological Survey of England and Wales 1:63,360/1:50,000 geological map series, New Series 
Sheet number 305 & 306 
Sheet title Folkestone & Dover. 
Map type Solid and Drift 
Scale 1:50 000 
Publication year 1990 
Author statement Original geological survey on the one-inch scale by F. Drew, C.E. Hawkins, W. Topley and W. Whitaker. Published on Old Series Sheet 3 in 1868 (new editions showing post-Tertiary deposits in 1875, revised in 1889) and on Sheet 4 in 1863. Resurveyed on the six-inch scale by J.G.O. Smart, B.C. Worssam and G. Bisson between 1951 and 1956; F.H. Edmunds, District Geologist. 
Published statement Published 1966. Reprinted at 1:50 000 scale without geological revision, 1974. Reprinted 1990. Print code: 1250/90. 
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