Ref NoLDGSL/895
TitleInk sketch of a Whin Dyke from the limestone quarry at Carlingford, Ireland
Date[?Jul 1835]
Date Notewmk 1818; reference to visiting Carlingford area with sketches of dykes in LDGSL/839/75 (July 1835)
LevelFile
Extent1 sheet
FormatPhotograph/drawing/painting/print
DescriptionInk sketch of a Whin Dyke from the limestone quarry at Carlingford, Ireland, by Roderick Impey MURCHISON, [?July 1835].

Caption: 'Sketch (from recollection) of a part of the limestone quarry at Carlingford, with one of the Whin Dykes. The stratum of Limestone is continued below the Whin Dyke'.
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ProvenanceMurchison collection
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialSee Murchison's contemporary field book from July 1835: LDGSL/839/75.
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameMURCHISON | Sir | Roderick Impey | 1792-1871 | Baronet | geologist and geographer
SubjectIntrusions
Dykes
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/2MURCHISON; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792-1871); Baronet; geologist and geographer1792-1871
Places
CodePlaceName
NA336Ireland
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