| P number: | P202093 |
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| Old photograph number: | A02144 |
| Caption: | Quarry, W. of high-road to Compton Abbas, about 1 m. S. of Cann. Looking N. |
| Description: | Quarry, W. of high-road to Compton Abbas, about 1 m. S. of Cann. Looking N. Upper Greensand near Compton Abbas. The sequence here is: Soil, dark. Chert Beds; light sandstone with nodules of chert, one of which, showing films of white opal is indicated by the upper end of the hammer shaft, about. 3 feet. Rag and Freestone Beds; glauconitic sand with small phosphatic concretions in lower part (head of hammer rest on middle of this bed); about 3 feet. |
| Date taken: | 01/04/1922 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 387500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 120500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 298.56 KB; 1001 x 716 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 189 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, weathering/ Formation of soil and subsoil |
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