Licensing Option 12/4 – Barryroe North is located to the north and west of the Barryroe oil field (held under SEL 1/11) and covers an area of c. 521 km2. The Option has a two year term after which it may be converted into a standard exploration licence which would involve the commitment to drill a well. Providence Resources(80%) operates the Option in which Lansdowne has a 20%. The main elements of the proposed work programme involve assessing the prospectivity of the Barryroe Basal Wealden sand play across the Option area.