The Geology of the Leicestershire Coal Field And of the Country Around Ashby De
The Geology of the Leicestershire Coal Field And of the Country Around Ashby De
Edward Hull
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* From information afforded by John Brown, Esq. t For the information concerning the old pits and faults in this neighbourhood, I am chiefly indebted to Samuel Dennis, alias Cornet, of Measham. T See p. 29. D 50 GEOLOGY OF LEICESTERSHIRE. In the Slate coal pit marked in the section the Main coal was passed through at a depth of 15 yards from the surface. The " Over " coal, or upper part of the Main seam, was found to have been wrought out, and only the " gobbins " remained ; but near the shaft ...a fine pillar of the Over seam was found standing as a support to the roof, and was speedily demolished by the miners. I was informed by an old miner at Measham, that a fault runs along the north side of the village having a down- throw on the north side of 25 yards ; Dennis, however, had no knowledge of it, but as the Main coal is very near the surface under that part of the village, its existence is not improbable. Boothorpe Fault:* This line of dis- location, though unknown to the miners, and consequently not distinguished by a title, has produced the most important !
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