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 An Account of the Strata of Northumberland and Durham Volume: A-B, Page: 189 

No. 253 — Boldon

Township of Boldon, Durham

Sheet 7 of 19thC Ordnance Map.  Lat. 54° 57' 15",  Long. 1° 27' 29".

[ OS Grid Ref: NZ 34703 62312 (434703,562312) ]

Strata sunk through at No. 2 or Downcast Pit, 13 feet diameter, Boldon Winning. Commenced 19th March, 1866. Sunk to Bensham Seam, June 7th, 1869

Approximate surface level 100 feet above sea (Ordnance datum)

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Source:  An Account of the strata of Northumberland & Durham as proved by Borings & Sinkings, Volume A-B, published by the North of England Institute of Mining & Mechanical Engineers, 1878

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