49/20b- 5
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
- 49/20b- 5
- Borehole / source record ID
- 49/20b- 5
- Sector
- Oil and gas
- Derived purpose group
- Exploration
- Operator in source snapshot
- SHELL U.K. LIMITED
- Recorded spud date
- 2002-10-13
- Recorded completion date
- 2002-11-03
- Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
- 53.431706 / 2.889949
- Source-reported measurements
- 2651.76 m MD · Rotary Table
- 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
- 2002-10-30
- 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
- P1015
- Total-depth licence number
- P1015
Company roles reported by source
- Responsible wellbore operatorSHELL U.K. LIMITED
- Licence operator at well originSHELL U.K. LIMITED
- Licence operator at total depthSHELL U.K. LIMITED
| Source-reported measurements | Value | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| TDMDDEPM | 2,651.76 m | Rotary Table |
| TDTVDSSM | 2,611.53 m | subsea |
| WATDEP_M | 29.87 m | Not reported / not verified |
NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes ↗
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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.
| Name | Distance | Source-reported measurements | Source catalogues |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49/20b- 5Z | 0.00 km | 2,864 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20b-C1 | 0.58 km | 3,395 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20b-C2 | 0.58 km | 3,014 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20- 1 | 3.83 km | 2,541 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20a- 7 | 4.24 km | 2,790 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20a- 8 | 4.34 km | 2,604 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20a-Q2 | 4.72 km | 4,625 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20a-Q1 | 4.72 km | 2,093 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20a-Q1Z | 4.72 km | 3,841 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20- 2 | 5.97 km | 3,021 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20a- 6 | 6.50 km | 2,883 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 49/20b- 3 | 8.99 km | 2,690 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.
| Name | Distance | Subsurface temperature and heat flow | Quality flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| R24-P003341 | 3.71 km | 74.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P058999 | 12.19 km | 76.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.M4.-------"]} |
| R24-P003340 | 12.98 km | 76.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P003349 | 16.33 km | 81.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P003350 | 17.59 km | 63.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
IHFC · Global Heat Flow Database, Release 2024 (v. 2026.03) ↗
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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.