Borehole Notifications.
Records for Great Britain of the statutory notifications of the intention to drill any boreholes, shafts or wells under the Mining Industry Act 1926 or the Water Resources Act 1991( plus voluntary notifications) . Information has been collected and maintained centrally from the 1950's, earlier records however are only on index cards. Complete for all boreholes since 1988 but record data will vary depending on the original purpose. Access restrictions apply.
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Complete and generally accurate to 10 metres.
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publication
2008-06-01
Water wells
UK Location (INSPIRE)
Boreholes
Mine shafts
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2022
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2009
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1979
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1926
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Records, received from a variety of sources, of the statutory written notifications of the intention to drill any boreholes, shafts or wells under the Mining Industry Act 1926 or the Water Resources Act 1991.
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2011
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See the referenced specification
publication
2010-12-08
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See http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:323:0011:0102:EN:PDF
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NOTTINGHAM
NG12 5GG
United Kingdom
0115 936 3143
0115 936 3276
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