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Category Archives: Geology

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The Great Stone, Stretford

Mar 5, 2022Eric CorbettGeologyNot on Wikipedia

Grade II listed structure in Stretford, Greater Manchester, probably the base of an Anglo-Saxon cross shaft.

Irwell Valley Fault

Jan 5, 2022Eric CorbettCoal mining, GeologyRedirect

Redirected to Pendleton Fault.

Elland flags

Dec 22, 2021Daisy GraceGeology, YorkshireNot on Wikipedia

Sandstones interbedded with mudstones and siltstones in the Lower Coal Measures of West Yorkshire, once extensively quarried.

Glacial erratics

Oct 30, 2021Daisy GraceGeology

Rocks that differ from the type native to an area.

Flockton Collieries

Sep 29, 2021Daisy GraceCoal mining, Geology, Metalliferous mining, YorkshireBetter than Wikipedia

Flockton Collieries comprised several pits, some started before 1700, around Flockton and Middlestown between Wakefield and Huddersfield in the West Riding of Yorkshire.

Cannel

Jul 17, 2021Eric CorbettCoal mining, Geology

Type of bituminous coal.

Pendleton fault

Nov 21, 2018Daisy GraceCoal mining, Geology

Geological fault stretching for about 20 miles (32 km) from Bolton in Greater Manchester in the north along the Irwell Valley through Pendleton and south to Poynton in Cheshire.

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