
THE Kimmeridge oilfield, with its single producing well, is probably the most visited oilfield in the country since it is situated in a major tourist spot on the South West Coast Path. Its history goes back to 1936.
The first well at Kimmeridge was drilled by the D’Arcy Exploration Company during late 1936 to August 1937. It was located at the landward end of the Broad Bench promontory, at the …
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