28-i KEPORT— 1891. 



(18-t) 1 ft. 2 in. X 9 in. x C in. ; subangular ; quartz fel.site witli epidote. 

 (185) — subangular; hornblende andesite. 



(18<)) 6 in. X 5;^ in. x 4 in. ; rounded ; porphyritic andesite ; L.D. 



(187) 5 in. X 4 in. x o in. ; rectangular ; red devitrified rhyolite ; L.D. 



(188) 9 in. X 7 in. x .5 in. ; subangular; porphyritic andesite ; L.D. 



(189) 8 in. X 5 in. x 4 in. ; subangular ; ? Silurian grit. 



(190) 8 in. X 5 in. x 5 in. ; rounded ; andesite ; L.D. 



(191) 65 in. X 4 in. X 3 in.; subangular; andesite, containing garnets (? Kes- 



wick). 



(192) 1 ft. 2 in. X 1 ft. x 8 in. ; subangular; irreguL"ir ; granophyre, Buttermere. 



Facit Cemetery, in front of mortuary cliapels — 



(193) 7 ft. X 4 ft. X 2 ft. 9 in. : oblong ; angular with rounded corners ; scratched 



diagonally to length ; granophyre, Buttermere. 



North end of mortuary chapels — 



(194) 6 ft. X 3 ft. 6 in. X 3 ft. ; rounded ; flattened ; one side hummocky ; 



granophyre, Buttermere. 



(195) 9 in. X () in. x 5 in. ; ? syenite ; Needle's Eye, Colvend [see No. 10]. 



Groxip. 



Road from Hill Top by Grange Barn, Cowni Top, &c., to Hardy 

 Bridge, abont If miles south of centre of Rochdale. 550-600 ft. O.D. 



(196) 9 in. X 6 in. X — ; rounded ; grit. 



(197) 6 in. X 3 in. x 2 in. ; flat ; granite, Galloway. 



(198) 6 in. diam. ; granite, Eskdale. 



(199) 9 in. X 6 in. x 4 in. ; irregular : rhyolitic ash ; L.D. 



(200) 6 in. X 4 in. X — ; oval ; granite, Galloway. 



(201) 4 in. X 3 in. x 2 in. ; subangular ; red rhyolite ; L.D. 



(202) — quartzite. 



(203) 1 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. G in. x 1 ft. ; quartz porphyry or porphyritic rhyolite. 



(204) 8 in, X 6 in. x 4 in. ; rounded ; rhyolitic ash with well-marked crystals of 



hornblende. 



(205) 6 ft. in. x 4 ft. 6 in. x 4 ft. G in. ; subangular ; two sides smoothed, 



flat and striated, one especially so, with long grooves lengthwise. 

 Also on rounded edge near the same. Above this on the top (as lying 

 at present), the striations are at an angle of about G0° divergence 

 from the last, and here it is rounded and polished. Flag rock. This 

 is a very well-marked local glacial boulder, and from authentic infor- 

 mation I learn that it was discovered about 1870 in driftsand about 

 4 ft. beneath the surface, 400 ft. O.D., and 25 yds. south of the river 

 Eoch. 



lieported by Mr. P. F. Kendall, F.G.S. 



First field north of Peel Moat, Heaton Chapel, near Stockport — 



3 ft. 2 in. X 2 ft. 7 in. x 2 ft. G in. ; subangular ; moved grey Coal-measure 

 sandstone, weathering in a bright buff ; source not determinable ; the 

 at present upper surface is striated longitudinally, i.e., in direction of 

 long axis ; adjacent hills are covered with glicial sand, but this stone 

 was found in the underlying clay ; boulder clay. 



GroujJ. 



The specimens were from a heap in the brickyard. They had been 

 obtained from very fine sticky clay containing very few stones and 

 occasional shells in fair preservation. The clay exhibits very compli- 

 cated folds and contortions. It is overlain by sands, and rests upon red 



