Map record details
| Map series | Geological Survey of England and Wales, Horizontal sections |
|---|---|
| Sheet number | 123 |
| Sheet title | Horizontal section 123. Section No. 1. from Dodgson's Wood on the east side of Coniston Water to Morecambe Bay, near Grange, Lancashire. Being a continuation of Section on sheet 114. Section No. 2. From the River Duddon, near Whinery Grounds north of Broughton-in-Furness, to the Ulverston Sands, at Plumpton Wells, Lancashire. Passing over part of the Volcanic Series, Coniston Limestone, Stockdale Slates, Coniston Flags and Grits, Bannisdale Slates and Ccarboniferous Limestone. Section No. 3. From near Bootle, over Black Combe to Hodbarrow Point, Cumberland; thence across the Duddon Sands to Titeup Hall, west of Lindale, Lancashire. Commencing on the Bootle Granite and altered Volcanic Rocks, through Skiddaw Slates, Volcanic Series, Coniston Limestone Series, Stockdale Slates, Coniston Flags and Carboniferous Limestone with Haematite Iron Ore by W.T. Aveline. 98 .N.W., S.W., and 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, Lancashire; and 85, 86, 88, 90, Cumberland, 6-inch. |
| Scale | 1:10 560 |
| Publication year | 1879 |
| Variant | 2 |
| Author statement | W.T. Aveline |
| Published statement | Published at the Geological Society Office, London, October 1879 |
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