FARINGDON 1 (SHELLINGFORD)
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
- LQ/13- 1
- Borehole / source record ID
- LQ/13- 1
- Sector
- Oil and gas
- Derived purpose group
- Exploration
- Operator in source snapshot
- Not reported / not verified
- Recorded spud date
- 1954-11-18
- Recorded completion date
- 1955-01-31
- Latitude / longitude (WGS84)
- 51.643697 / -1.535475
- Source-reported measurements
- 954.329 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
- 1955-01-29
- Source completion status
- Abandoned Phase 3
- Source wellbore status
- EXTANT
- Source well-origin status
- Decommissioned
- Flow class
- Dry Hole
- Licence number
- A136
Company roles reported by source
- Licence operator at well originBP AFRICA LIMITED
| Source-reported measurements | Value | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| TDMDDEPM | 954.33 m | Rotary Table |
| TDTVDSSM | 863.50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIGHWORTH 1 | 14.10 km | 1,164 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| WINDRUSH 1 | 24.04 km | 1,134 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| SHERBOURNE 1 | 25.94 km | 1,946 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| NOKE HILL G1 | 28.66 km | 248 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| STOW ON THE WOLD 2 | 29.33 km | 475 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| STOW ON THE WOLD 4 | 29.67 km | 328 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| COOLES FARM 1 | 30.57 km | 3,513 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| HAM 1 | 31.52 km | 161 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| STOW ON THE WOLD 3 | 31.66 km | 282 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| STOW ON THE WOLD 1 | 32.27 km | 366 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| ASHFARM 1 | 32.47 km | 1,315 m | NSTA — England onshore wellbore top holes |
| STEEPLE ASTON 1 | 35.05 km | 1,020 m | NSTA — England onshore 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-P069831 | 17.37 km | 44.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P069823 | 33.50 km | 48.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P060118 | 35.04 km | 46.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P060119 | 35.55 km | 46.00 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.Mx.-------"]} |
| R24-P021863 | 35.55 km | 45.98 mW/m2 | {"qualityScores":["Ux.M4x.xx-x-xx"]} |
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.