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13<br />

This is largely a coal measures group, although some Bunter and Keuper<br />

deposits occur, and a few intermediates with the following class (12)<br />

are found on Carboniferous limestone. Drift characters are varied<br />

and include boulder clay, alluvium and gravels. The soils, however,<br />

arc more uniform, and are generally stagnogley or non-calcareous brown<br />

soils of a loamy or clayee type.<br />

Class 12 Northern Limestone and Sandstone<br />

Estimated acreage: 6800 ± 620<br />

Preferential attributes: Well drained calcareous soils<br />

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