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48/20- 1

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
48/20- 1
Borehole / source record ID
48/20- 1
Sector
Oil and gas
Derived purpose group
Exploration
Operator in source snapshot
SHELL U.K. LIMITED
Recorded spud date
1969-08-01
Recorded completion date
1969-09-29
Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
53.480585 / 1.870228
Source-reported measurements
2823.67 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
1969-09-15
Source completion status
Abandoned Phase 3
Source wellbore status
EXTANT
Source well-origin status
Decommissioned
Flow class
Gas Well
Source fluid types
Gas
Licence number
P8
Total-depth licence number
P8

Company roles reported by source

Source-reported measurements
Source-reported measurementsValueReference
TDMDDEPM2,823.67 mKelly Bushing
WATDEP_M22.86 mNot reported / not verified

NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes ↗

Source accessed:

Reuse terms: unconfirmed

Contains information provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and/or other third parties.

ArcGIS item metadata does not specify a reuse licence; public access alone is not a licence.

Open source record ↗

Nearby wells and heat flow

These tools are descriptive: not forecasts, reserve estimates or investment advice. Source coverage is partial; unknown does not mean zero.

Nearby wells and heat flow
NameDistanceSource-reported measurementsSource catalogues
48/20a- 53.14 km2,744 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-S43.58 km741 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-S4Y3.58 km3,572 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-S4Z3.58 km3,670 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-S13.63 km4,268 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-S1Z3.63 km3,896 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-S33.64 km4,736 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-S23.64 km4,478 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-P43.74 km3,013 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-P13.74 km2,528 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-P63.74 km3,857 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
48/20a-P73.74 km4,919 mNSTA — 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
NameDistanceSubsurface temperature and heat flowQuality flags
R24-P0033109.58 km88.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00333317.30 km63.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00333221.23 km73.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00330621.95 km79.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00330822.08 km71.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
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