^ A map showing the location of the oil and gas deposits within the Weald Basin, which are thought to lie at between 2,500ft and 3,000ft below the ground
This could reduce reliance on oil from the Middle East and Russia and could be a major boost for British industry at a time when the North Sea supply is dwindling.
- See more at: Has Britain Discovered New Oil Bonanza Under Southern England? | The Global Warming Policy Forum (GWPF)