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Fs. Ft. In. Fs. Ft. In.
Brought forward 159 1 4 Brought forward 178 2
White post 4 1 6 Whin 2
Coal (Suppose to be the Five quarter seam) 1 Blue stone 2 11
Thil 1 Black stone 10
Grey post girdles 3
Coal [1]
Blue metal
Coal
2 5
Blue stone 3 2 4
Grey metal stone with post girdles 2 4 4
Whin 2 8 Whin 1
Blue stone 6 Brown post 2 1
White post girdles 1 1 Grey Metal stone 1 5
Blue stone 4 6
Coal
Blue metal
Coal
4
White post girdles 1 2 6 1 2
Blue stone 4 8 1
Black stone 5 7 Grey metal 1 2
Grey Metal stone 4 White post 2
Mild grey post 1 5 7 Ditto girdles 2 1
Coal (Unknown Seam) 8 Strong white post mixed with whin 1 5 7
Grey Metal stone 4 Grey Metal stone 1 3 1
Mild White post 1 3 8
─────── ───────
Carried forward 178 2 Total Depth 193 10


N. B. All the Seams below the Yann Con. in this section, lie so irregularly, and are so disfigured, that it is difficult to recognize them.


Section of the Strata to the Low Main Coal, at St. Anthons Colliery.

Fs. Ft. In. Fs. Ft. In.
Soil and clay 5 Brought forward 64
Brown post 12 Grey Metal stone 2
Coal 6 Strong white post 6
Blue Metal stone 2 5 Black Metal stone with hard girdles 3
White girdles 2 1 High Main Coal 1
Coal 8 Grey metal 4 3
White and grey post 6 Post girdles 2
Soft blue Metal stone 5 Blue metal 4
Coal 6 Girdles 1 2
White post girdles 3 Blue Metal stone 5
Whin 1 4 6 Post 1
Strong white post 3 1 Blue Metal stone 3
Coal 1 Whin and Blue metal 1 6
Soft blue Thil 1 5 Strong white post 3 3
Soft girdles mixed with Whin 3 5 Brown post with water 7
Coal 6 Blue Metal stone with grey girdles 2 2
Blue and Black stone 3 4 Coal 3
Coal 8 Blue Metal stone 3 3
Strong white post 1 3 White post 4
Grey Metal stone 1 4 Coal 6
Coal 8 Strong grey metal with post girdles 2 6
Grey post mixed with Whin 4 1 Strong white post 1 1
Grey girdles 3 1 Whin 1
Blue and Black stone 2 2 Blue Metal stone 1 2 7
Coal 1 Grey Metal stone with post girdles 2 4 5
Blue Metal stone with whin girdles 1 4 3
─────── ───────
Carried forward 64 2 Carried forward 109 3 9
  1. Low Main Coal of the Tyne. Hutton's seam of the Wear.