| Farley’s
Wood |
(Candecca) |
| Onshore
oil field in production. |
 |
| Block
and licence number: |
L46/21, PL.215 |
| Map
reference: |
Plate 12 |
| Licensees
and company interest in block (%) at end of 1997: |
| Candecca
Resources Ltd |
77.00 |
| Edinburgh
Oil & Gas plc |
23.00 |
| Date
of discovery: |
March 1983 |
| Production
start: |
July 1985 |
| Operator’s
estimate of: |
|
| Recoverable
reserves originally present (million tonnes): |
0.038 |
| First
year of peak production: |
1986 |
| Peak
production (million tonnes per year): |
0.005 |
| Water
depth: |
|
| Gravity:
|
39.7º API |
| Sulphur
content: |
|
| Transport
system: |
Road tanker
to sale at Immingham. |
| Extension
into other UK blocks: |
None |
| Remarks: |
Two
production wells. Completed ‘B’ zone Longshaw
Grit and Crawshaw Sandstone in both wells. |
| Name
Farley’s Wood |
Named after
the wood on a nearby hillside, about 3 miles west of
Tuxford in Nottinghamshire. |