BOVEY BEDS  , in See also:

• GEOLOGY (from Gr. yp7, the earth, and Abyor, science)

geology, a See also:

• DEPOSIT (Lat. depositurn, from deponere, to lay down, to put in the care of)

deposit of sands, See also:

• CLAYS, PAUL JEAN (1819-1900)

clays and See also:

• LIGNITE (Lat. lignum, wood)

lignite, 200–300 ft. thick, which lies in a See also:

• BASIN, or BASON (the older form bacin is found in many of the Romanic languages, from the Late Lat. baccinus or bacchinus, probably derived from bacca, a bowl)
• BASIN, THOMAS (1412—1491)

basin extending from Bovey Tracey to See also:

• NEWTON
• NEWTON, ALFRED (1829–1907)
• NEWTON, JOHN (1725-1807)
• NEWTON, JOHN (1823-1895)
• NEWTON, SIR CHARLES THOMAS (1816-1894)
• NEWTON, SIR ISAAC (1642-1727)

Newton See also:

• ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
• ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
• ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
• ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
• ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)

Abbot in See also:

• DEVONSHIRE (DEvoN)
• DEVONSHIRE, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Devonshire, See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . The deposit is evidently the result of the degradation of the neighbouring See also:

• DARTMOOR

Dartmoor See also:

• GRANITE (adapted from the Ital. granite, grained; Lat. granum, grain)

granite; and it was no doubt laid down in a See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

lake . O . Heer, who examined the numerous plant remains from these beds, concluded that they belonged to the same See also:

• GEOLOGICAL

geological See also:

• HORIZON (Gr. 6pfTwv, dividing)

horizon as the Molasse or Oligocene of See also:

• SWITZERLAND

Switzerland . Starkie See also:

• GARDINER
• GARDINER, JAMES (1688-1745)
• GARDINER, SAMUEL RAWSON (1829–1902)
• GARDINER, STEPHEN (c. 1493–1555)

Gardiner, however, who subsequently examined the See also:

• FLORA

flora, showed that it See also:

• BORE

bore a See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close resemblance to that of the See also:

• BOURNEMOUTH

Bournemouth Beds or See also:

• LOWER

Lower Bagshot; in this view he is sup-ported by C . See also:

• REID, ROBERT (1862– )
• REID, SIR GEORGE (1841- )
• REID, SIR ROBERT GILLESPIE (184o-19o8)
• REID, SIR WILLIAM (1791-1858)
• REID, THOMAS (1710-1796)
• REID, THOMAS MAYNE (1818-1883)
• REID, WHITELAW (1837- )

Reid . Large excavations have been made for theextraction of the clays, which are very valuable for pottery and similar purposes . The lignite or " Bovey See also:

• COAL

Coal " has at times been burned in the See also:

• LOCAL

local kilns, and in the engines and workmen's cottages, but it is not economical . See S . Gardiner, Q . J . G .

S . See also:

• LONDON

London, See also:

• XXXV

xxxv., 1879; W . See also:

• PENGELLY, WILLIAM (1812-1894)

Pengelly and O . Heer, Phil . Trans., 1862; C . Reid, Q . J . G . S. lii., 1896, p . 490, and loc. cit. liv., 1898, p . 234 . An interesting See also:

• GENERAL
• GENERAL (Lat. generalis, of or relating to a genus, kind or class)

general See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account is given by A .

W . Clayden, The See also:

• HISTORY

History of Devonshire Scenery (London, 1906), pp . 159-168 .