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Map series Geological Survey of England and Wales 1:63,360 geological map series [Old Series] 
Sheet number 35 
Sheet title [The Bristol Coalfield, showing Outcrops of the various Coal seams, faults etc. Bristol, Chipping Sodbury, Dursley, Chepstow, Usk, southern part of the Coalfield of the Forest of Dean.] 
Map type Solid 
Scale 1:63 360 
Publication year 1887 
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Author statement Geological lines surveyed by D. Williams, John Phillips, A.C. Ramsay, H.W. Bristow and Wm. Sanders. Geological information revised & Penarth Beds surveyed by H.W. Bristow 1865. Additional Coal crops inserted Decr. 1872. 
Published statement Geological information published Jany. 23rd 1845. Published July 1866. Railways inserted to September 1887. 
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