SOMERTON 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
- L52/09- 1
- Borehole / source record ID
- L52/09- 1
- Sector
- Oil and gas
- Derived purpose group
- Exploration
- Operator in source snapshot
- Not reported / not verified
- Recorded spud date
- 1968-12-23
- Recorded completion date
- 1969-01-25
- Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
- 52.732415 / 1.643279
- Source-reported measurements
- 1400.86 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
- 1969-01-24
- Source completion status
- Abandoned Phase 3
- Source wellbore status
- EXTANT
- Source well-origin status
- Decommissioned
- Flow class
- Dry Hole
- Licence number
- PL83
Company roles reported by source
- Licence operator at well originCHRYSAOR PRODUCTION (U.K.) LIMITED
| Source-reported measurements | Value | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| TDMDDEPM | 1,400.86 m | Kelly Bushing |
| TDTVDSSM | 1,396.59 m | subsea |
NSTA — England onshore 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEST SOMERTON 1 | 2.25 km | 988 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| EAST RUSTON 1 | 12.06 km | 1,529 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| BACTON 2 | 18.33 km | 1,528 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| 52/05- 11 | 20.35 km | 2,326 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 52/05b- 12 | 30.02 km | 2,135 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 52/05- 3 | 30.57 km | 1,423 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 52/05- 2 | 32.13 km | 1,619 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 52/05-A10 | 32.60 km | 1,333 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 52/05-A14 | 32.60 km | 1,978 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 52/05-A6 | 32.60 km | 1,338 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 52/05-A12 | 32.60 km | 1,716 m | NSTA — UK offshore wellbore top holes |
| 52/05-A4 | 32.60 km | 1,337 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-P060123 | 21.24 km | 63.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P021869 | 21.33 km | 62.80 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.M4x.xx-x-xx"]} |
| R24-P060122 | 21.33 km | 63.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P003368 | 34.02 km | 68.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P003370 | 34.66 km | 68.00 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.