92 MR ROBERT KIDSTON ON THE 



Gathering 52d. — Top of underclay of Coal " B." 





Triletes II. 



v. 





„ XI 



Gathering 52e.- 



-Howson's Marl, surrounding stems of standing trees, 





Triletes I. 

 II. 



y. 



„ VII 



Gathering 52f- 



-Marl a short distance above " Gutter or Fenton Lot? 





Triletes I. 

 II. 



y 



„ VII. 



Gathering 52g.- 



—Immediately below 52/! 





Triletes I. 



v. 





„ XII. 



Gathering 52h.- 



—Immediately above " Gutter or Fenton Low Coal." 





Triletes I. 

 II 



v. 



„ XII. 



„ XIX. 



XX. 



Gathering 52i. — Top of underclay of " Gutter or Fenton Low Coal." 



Triletes V. 

 „ VII. 

 „ XII 



Owing to the amount of faulting in this district one cannot be quite certain as to the 

 identity of the coal in the section named the " Gutter or Fenton Low Coal " with the 

 coal of that name which occurs in other parts of the Coal Field, but if it is not that 

 seam, it is one that occupies about the same horizon. 



Locality 51. — Mousecroft Marl Works, Hanley. 



This Marl Pit lies on the opposite side of the road from that occupied by the East- 

 wood Marl Works and contains some of the same beds as those occurring in the Eastwood 

 Works, but owing to the dip of the strata some beds on a higher horizon than those of 

 the Eastwood Works occur in this opening. It is also worked by the Messrs Hampton, 

 and Mr William Hampton has favoured me with the following section of the strata at 

 present exposed there : — 



