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86/18- 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
86/18- 1
Borehole / source record ID
86/18- 1
Sector
Oil and gas
Derived purpose group
Exploration
Operator in source snapshot
BRITOIL LIMITED
Recorded spud date
1979-04-06
Recorded completion date
1979-06-16
Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
49.356984 / -5.566698
Source-reported measurements
2492.65 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
1979-06-08
Source completion status
Abandoned Phase 3
Source wellbore status
EXTANT
Source well-origin status
Decommissioned
Flow class
Dry Hole
Licence number
P289
Total-depth licence number
P289

Company roles reported by source

Source-reported measurements
Source-reported measurementsValueReference
TDMDDEPM2,492.65 mKelly Bushing
TDTVDSSM2,492.65 msubsea
WATDEP_M105.16 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
86/17- 112.18 km1,552 mNSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes
87/16- 149.83 km904 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-P06984075.81 km60.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P06983377.53 km68.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00418881.48 km105.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P00419886.99 km82.00 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]}
R24-P02182988.47 km134.80 mW/m2{"qualityScores":["Ux.M4x.xxTP-xx"]}
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