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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 27 
Sheet title Durham. 
Map type Bedrock and Superficial 
Scale 1:50 000 
Publication year 2008 
Author statement Original geological survey at 1:63 360 scale by H H Howell and A C G Cameron. Published as Old Series Sheet 103 NE in 1881. Revised in 1889: Solid and Drift edition in 1892. Resurveyed by D.B. Smith, E.A. Francis, G.D. Gaunt. W. Anderson and A.W. Woodland in 1953-61. Partially resurveyed by E W Johnson in 1999-2001. Compiled by K Whitbread in 2006. M. Smith, Regiional Geologist. 
Published statement Published 2008. Print code: 2000/2008. 
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