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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 342 
Sheet title Weymouth. 
Map type Drift 
Scale 1:63 360 
Publication year 1960 
Author statement Original geological survey on the one-inch scale by H.W. Bristow, published in 1855 on Old Series Sheets 16 & 17. Resurveyed on the six-inch scale by C. Reid (Tertiary) and A. Strahan (Secondary) and published with Drift in 1896 on the one-inch scale. Sir Arch. Geikie, D.Sc., LL.D., F.R.S., Director-General. Colour-printed in 1904. NW area, Creechbarrow and notes revised by W.J. Arkell, 1937-8. Chaldon Purbeck inlier by A.H. Taitt, 1937. 
Published statement New edition published 1949. Reprinted (3rd impression) 1960. Print code: 2500/60. 
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