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Boulders from large lieap of pebbles at end of stable, Ashwell Brewery 



Yard. 



65. Irregularly prismatic, angular, angles slightly -worn. "White 

 quartzlte, probably derived from pebbles in Bunter. [It is somewhat 

 doubtful -whether this is a boulder ; possibly it has been brought here with 

 building materials, or in some similar way.] 12 in. x 7 in. x 4^ in. 



GQ. Broken, rounded pebble. Appears to be a dark felsite or por- 

 phyrite : possibly from the Cheviots. 4 in. x 4 in. x 3 in. 



07. Rounded pebble. Basalt. G in. x 4 in. x 3 in. 



Boulder at corner of house at angle of road to The Bury, in Mill Lane, 



68. Worn and smoothed slab, showing lines of bedding, and weathering 

 iron-red. Coarse, deep red, ferruginous sandstone, with rounded grains : 

 neocomian. 2 ft. in. x 2 ft. in. x 1 ft. in. 



Boulders used as stepping -stones at the Springs. 



G9. Irregularly-shaped, angles well rounded, and sides smoothed. 

 Top much worn by use as a stepping-stone. Hard ferruginous sandstone, 

 weathering red. 2 ft. 4 in. x 1 ft. 10 in. x 1 ft. 5 in. 



70. Irregularly-shaped, worn and smoothed. Coarse, rather ferru- 

 ginous sandstone. 2 ft. 1 in. X 1 ft. 5 in. x 1 ft. 4 in. 



Boulders on side of road, at the W. end of ' The Cricketers ' Beerhouse. 



71. Flat, roughly hexagonal slab, top quite smooth and flat, sides and 

 angles worn. Compact, light-yellow sandstone. 2 ft. G in. X 1 ft. II in. 

 X 1 ft. in. 



72. Rounded, many-sided block, surface rough and granular from 

 exposure. Granite, with black mica, not unlike that of Criflfell. 16 in. 

 X 14 in. X ?. 



Boulder at corner of ' The Waggon and Horses,' near the Spring Head. 



73. Smooth, worn and rounded, shape somewhat irregular. Basalt ; 

 weathering dark blue. 21 in. x 18 in. x 12 in. 



Boulder in Greater Hodwell, at corner of garden luall, opposite the 



Loch-it,p. 



74. Long, flattish, worn and smoothed. Hard, fine sandstone : 

 carboniferous or oolite. 2 ft. 6 in. x I ft. G in. X ?. 



Seap of boulders forming fernery , in extreme E. comer of garden of Breiver's 



House, Ashwell Bretoery. 



75. Rounded, weather-worn, and marked irregularly by small cracks : 

 doubtfully scratched on upper surface. Carboniferous limestone. 11 in. 

 x 8 in. X 7 in. 



7G. Much rounded, nearly oval in shape. Coarse grit : probably 

 neocomian. 8 in. X 7h in. X 5 in; 



77. Irregulai'ly-shaped, smoothed. Fine ferruginous sandstone: car- 

 boniferous or oolite. 9 in. x 8i^ in. X 5 in. 



