
XI. An account of the strata observed in sinking for water at Boston, in Lincolnshire
Publication year - 1787
Publication title -
philosophical transactions of the royal society of london
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2053-9223
pISSN - 0261-0523
DOI - 10.1098/rstl.1787.0011
Subject(s) - george (robot) , archaeology , geology , hydrology (agriculture) , art , geotechnical engineering , history , art history
On the 7th day of May, 1783, George Naylor, of Louth, in the county of Lincoln, Well-borer, began to bore at the well in the Market-Place, Boston; which had been sunk and bored to the depth of 186 feet from the surface, in 1747, by Thomas Partridge.