152 REPORT—1883. 
Information collected by C. E. De Rance, from Mr. T. W. Shore. 
1. Southampton artesian well at the S.W.R. terminus. 1a. 1840. 3. 64 
feet to bottom of shaft. From the surface to the bottom of the bore-hole 220 feet. 
ft. in. 
9. New-made soil of mud with ele Eran ele. Bets] 
Whitish clay and stones . : ‘ AOL 
Whitish clay 
Gravel with clay 
Yellow gravel 
Green sand with water : 
Blue sand with Venericardia and Turritella . 
Blue sand like ee 
Blue sand 
Slate-coloured sand — 
Bluish green sand with shells and water 
Slate-coloured clay . si : 
Ditto with sand ; . c 5 
Blue clay A 
Dark blue clay 
Ditto with sand ‘ 
Bluish sand with water 
Clay with sand : 
Bluish sand with water . 
Black sand with water 
Green sand with water 
Blue clay with sand 
Light bluish clay with sand 
Light blue clay with little sand 
Blue clay c , 
Dark blue sand : 
Dark blue coarse sand with water . 
Coarse white sand with water 
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Information given by Mr. T. W. Shore. 
1. Southampton Docks artesian well. 3. 63 feet to bottom of shaft; 374 feet 
from the surface to the bottom of the bore-hole; bore-hole 9 inches in diameter. 
ft. in. 
9. From surface ? : : : : - - 30 20 
Blue clay : : - : : : : 7 10.20 
Sand. : : . F é ; ‘ el0) 0 
2 a 5 ; : 5 - 7 a Oc 
Very hard blue clay ; 5 , : : ae ee 
Dark green sand . : ; Sem!) 
Fine whitish running sand, with water . 5 Pempe  aeeX) 
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Light brownish clay, with sand, with ‘occasional 
fragments of stone . : ¢ : : 5 ally 10 
Ditto, bluish . 5 0 
Hard blue clay, with very slight mixture of sand. 15 0 
Ditto, with broken shells * 1 et) 
Hard lead-coloured clay, with very slight mixture 
of sand : 34 0 
Hard blue clay, with a slight ‘mixture of sand 5 0 
Hard bluish clay, without sand . : 5 0 
Hard lead-coloured clay, with pyrites = Ube 
Very hard, dense, lead-coloured clay . - = (VDARG 
Hard clay, with pyrites . - eo 
Hard dense clay, witk nodular fragments 4 0 
