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TitleMurchison fieldbooks & diaries: Scotland
Date1826
LevelItem
Extent1 volume
FormatDocument
DescriptionRoderick Impey Murchison, fieldbooks & diaries: Scotland
Brora [High] 1826 (36pp, several leaves cut out) Brora: from Farey’s report to Lord Stafford (1). Freestone (2), quarries of free-stone (3), alum shale (4), syenite (7-17). The Oolite series of Sutherland [High] (19-26). Coal (27-8). Upside down, from back of book: Dunrobin Castle (36-32). Limestone – Killick Bay, Navidale, Helms dale mouth, Gartymore, Port Gower (31), Loth, Ardorie [?] Point [¼m N.E. of Brora Mouth], Inverbrora (30). All pages in this notebook are loose: the order is confused.
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LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray
CreatorNameMURCHISON | Sir | Roderick Impey | 1792-1871 | Baronet | geologist and geographer
SubjectUpper Carboniferous
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/9FAREY; John (1766-1826); geologist and surveyor1766-1826
DS/UK/2MURCHISON; Sir; Roderick Impey (1792-1871); Baronet; geologist and geographer1792-1871
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