16/17- 8A

Partial source coverage. Status and company roles are reported by each source, not independently verified as current. Unknown does not mean zero.

Name / source ID: 16/17- 8AJ
Borehole / source record ID: 16/17- 8A
Sector: Oil and gas
Derived purpose group: Exploration
Operator in source snapshot: CNR INTERNATIONAL (U.K.) LIMITED
Recorded spud date: 1979-05-04
Recorded completion date: 1979-07-18
Latitude / longitude (WGS84): 58.485613 / 1.270286
Source-reported measurements: 4596.39 m MD · Kelly Bushing
Status reported by source: Decomissioned
Source accessed: 2026-10-02
Source snapshot date: Not reported / not verified
Original coordinate reference system: EPSG:4326 WGS84 service geometry; source TOPHOLEDTM attributes vary
Total depth reached date: 1979-06-03
Source completion status: Abandoned Phase 3
Source wellbore status: EXTANT
Source well-origin status: Decommissioned
Flow class: Oil Well
Source fluid types: Oil
Parent well: 16/17- 8AJ
Parent-well relationship: Sidetrack
Sidetrack type: Mechanical
Licence number: P225
Total-depth licence number: P225

Company roles reported by source

Responsible wellbore operatorCNR INTERNATIONAL (U.K.) LIMITED
Licence operator at well originCNR INTERNATIONAL (U.K.) LIMITED
Licence operator at total depthCNR INTERNATIONAL (U.K.) LIMITED

Source-reported measurements
Source-reported measurements	Value	Reference
TDMDDEPM	4,596.39 m	Kelly Bushing
TDTVDSSM	4,554.78 m	subsea
WATDEP_M	125.27 m	Not reported / not verified

NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes ↗

Source accessed: 2026-10-02

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Nearby wells and heat flow

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Nearby wells and heat flow
Name	Distance	Source-reported measurements	Source catalogues
16/17- 8AJ	0.00 km	4,178 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17- 8	0.04 km	475 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17- 13	0.83 km	4,328 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17- 11	0.89 km	4,424 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17- 11J	0.89 km	172 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17- 11K	0.89 km	4,114 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17- 11L	0.89 km	4,633 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17-A4	0.91 km	4,606 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17-A1	0.91 km	4,464 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17-A12	0.91 km	3,121 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17-A12Y	0.91 km	4,815 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
16/17-A12Z	0.91 km	4,893 m	NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes

Subsurface temperature and heat flow

Compare bottom-hole temperatures with depth and see measured heat flow near wells: context for geothermal reuse.

Subsurface temperature and heat flow
Name	Distance	Subsurface temperature and heat flow	Quality flags
R24-P003214	66.86 km	50.00 mW/m2	{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P003228	83.02 km	54.00 mW/m2	{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P003220	85.72 km	53.00 mW/m2	{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P003221	86.46 km	74.00 mW/m2	{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P003230	87.39 km	44.00 mW/m2	{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}

IHFC · Global Heat Flow Database, Release 2024 (v. 2026.03) ↗

Source accessed: 2026-10-04T21:47:13.346812+00:00

Reuse terms: CC-BY-4.0

Source terms and attribution ↗

Global Heat Flow Data Assessment Group et al. (2024): The Global Heat Flow Database: Release 2024. V. 2026.03. GFZ Data Services. https://doi.org/10.5880/fidgeo.2024.014 Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Wellficent shows parent-level site values and selected metadata; values are not modified.