418 



REPORT — 1878. 



Boring 2 J in. diameter. Ft. in. 



Strong binds shale 18 



Iron stone bind 6 



Bind shale 6 



Ironstone bind .- <3 



Strong bind shale 32 



Hard brown rock 1 



Blue bind shale 29 



Hard rock 1 6 



Blue bind shale 5 6 



Ironstone binds 5 



Blue bind shale 20 7 



Rock 2 6 



Blue binds 18 



Rock 1 



Blue binds 21 



Rock 2 6 



Blue binds 3 



157 6 



The Northampton Water-works Company. 



From Mr. B. Latham's Paper, ' Trans. Soc. Eng.,' for 1864, pp. 244, 

 247. Shaft 120 ft., the rest bored. 



Yield 518,000 gallons a day. 



Feet. 



Made ground 3 



Rubble stone 13£ 



Stone 6 



Blue chinch 135± 



Hard stone 14£ 



Clay stone 18£ 



Stone f 



Clay stone 35£ 



Stone 3 



Clay stone 23| 



253 



Kettering Waterworks, 1872. — Nearly half a mile S.S.W. of Weekley 

 Church. Communicated by Mr. T. Hennell, C.E. 



Water level (at rest) in shaft No. 1. 9| ft. down ; in shaft N. 2, 8 ft. 

 down. 



No. 1 has three galleries, of a total length of 81 ft., and yields 120 

 gallons a minute. 



No. 2, connected with No. 1 by a syphon, yields 360 gallons a 

 [minute. 



