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METEOROLOGICAL REPORT , 1868, 





1858. 



TYNE VALLEY. 



inches. 



Bywell 



6-87 



Wylam 



4-77 



Newcastle 



3-05 



North Shields... 



7-28 



SOUTH NORTHUMBER 



- 



LA]SD AND DURHAM 





Sunderland 



4-42 



Durham 



4-85 



Allenheads 



15-48 



1868. 

 inches. 



12-10 



11-65 



9-69 



9-49 



Excess in 

 1868. 

 inches. 



5-23 

 6-88 

 5-64 

 2-21 



7-52 



3-10 



11-26 



6-41 



25-10 



9-62 



The following return of the depth of water in the wells at the 

 Low Lights, North Shields, which has been kindly furnished by 

 J. R. Procter, Esq., will be read with interest, as bearing on the 

 effects of the peculiar rainfall of 1868. 



186S. 





No.l. 

 23ft. deep. 



No. 2. 

 lift. deep. 



No. 3. 

 15ft. deep. 



REMARKS. 





January . . . 



. 7 



Ft. In. 

 21 8 



Ft. In. 

 8 1 



Ft. In. 

 13 6 



^ 





February . 



. 4 



21 3 



8 2 



12 1 







March 



. 4 



20 7 



8 2 



9 9 







April ........ 



. 1 



20 6 



8 2 



10 1 



(Lowest in April— 20ft. 

 t 7ft. Sin., 8ft. Sin. 



2in., 



May 



. 6 



20 5 



8 2 



9 5 







June 



. 3 



20 4 



8 2 



9 6 







July 



. 1 



19 9 



7 8 



8 3 







August .... 



. 5 



19 7 



7 7 ■ 



8 2 







September . 



. 2 



19 11 



8 2 



8 6 







55 



.30 



19 3 



6 7 



8 7 







October .... 



. 7 



19 4 



7 3 



8 9 







November . 



. 4 



19 3 



7 6 



8 







December . 



.. 2 



19 8 



8 



8 8 







)5 



..30 



20 



8 1 



10 7 



) December 9tli— 20ft. 7in. 

 ]■ 2in., 13ft. 2in. 



8ft. 



