The Igneous Rocks of the Stanner-Hanter District, Radnorshire
By: Holgate, Norman.
Contributor(s): Hallowes, Knight K.A.
Material type: ArticleDescription: 241 - 267 pp ; Illustration.Subject(s): Igneous rock - Stanner Hanter district - Radnorshire - Great Britain | Historical geology - Great Britain | Volcanic rock | Quartz porphyry In: Geological magazine : Vol. 78 Iss. 1-6 Year. 1941Summary: The igneous rocks of the Stanner-Hanter district are included within the Geological Survey I-inch map, sheet 56 S.E., (Old Series), and form three hog-backed hills, Stanner Rocks, Worsell Wood, and Hanter Hill, which are prominent features in the country between New Radnor and Kington, close to the Welsh border. This line of hills trends from south-west to north-east, though the separate ridges are arranged en échelon. Stanner Rocks (I,08I feet), is separated from Worsell Wrood (about 940 feet), by the alluvial plain of the Gilwern Brook, while there is a low col between Worsell Wood and Hanter Hill (I,36I feet).Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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The igneous rocks of the Stanner-Hanter district are included within the Geological Survey I-inch map, sheet 56 S.E., (Old Series), and form three hog-backed hills, Stanner Rocks, Worsell Wood, and Hanter Hill, which are prominent features in the country between New Radnor and Kington, close to the Welsh border. This line of hills trends from south-west to north-east, though the separate ridges are arranged en échelon. Stanner Rocks (I,08I feet), is separated from Worsell Wrood (about 940 feet), by the alluvial plain of the Gilwern Brook, while there is a low col between Worsell Wood and Hanter Hill (I,36I feet).
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