Description | Black and white lantern slide, 'Dodding's Farm, Bere Regis. Looking W' [Artesian wells, with water level above the surface, Bere Regis. A series of about 30 boreholes, each about 90 ft. deep, taps a large underground reservoir of water in the Chalk, the 'head' of which is sufficient to keep all the boreholes flowing constantly, thus yielding ample water to supply several acres of watercress beds], by John Rhodes, Jul 1932. |