Oil field · UK
Burghley
Burghley is an oil field in the central North Sea, operated by NEO NEXT+ Energy. It was discovered in 2005 and produced from 2010 to 2021. Production has ceased. Over its life it produced about 6.3 million barrels of oil and condensate.
Production
Burghley produced about 6.3 million barrels of oil and condensate and 21.7 million cubic metres of gas between October 2010 and September 2021.
Latest: 93 barrels a day in September 2021. Highest year: 2012, averaging 3,000 barrels a day. Highest month: November 2010.
Latest: 0 million cubic metres a day in September 2021. Highest year: 2011, averaging 0.019 million cubic metres a day. Highest month: May 2011.
Average production by year
| Year | Oil and condensate, barrels a day | Gas, million m³ a day |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 (Jan–Sep) | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 | 900 | 0.002 |
| 2019 | 940 | 0.002 |
| 2018 | 880 | 0.002 |
| 2017 | 910 | 0.002 |
| 2016 | 900 | 0.002 |
| 2015 | 1,600 | 0.003 |
| 2014 | 1,800 | 0.005 |
| 2013 | 2,100 | 0.005 |
| 2012 | 3,000 | 0.01 |
| 2011 | 2,700 | 0.019 |
| 2010 (Oct–Dec) | 6,300 | 0.036 |
Field details
| Status | Production ceased |
|---|---|
| Type | Oil field |
| Operator | NEO NEXT+ Energy |
| Partners |
|
| Original operator | Talisman |
| Discovered | December 2005 (well 16/22-7) |
| First production | October 2010 |
| Water depth | 133 m |
| Region | Central North Sea |
| Wells inside the outline | 11 |
Platforms and installations
No platforms or production ships are recorded on the field or within 2 km of it.
Licences
The field lies in this current licence:
Nearby
Sources
Production: NSTA, UKCS field production reports (PPRS), monthly to July 2026. Field details, platforms, licences and wells: NSTA open data, as on the atlas map. Contains information provided by the North Sea Transition Authority and/or other third parties. Used under the NSTA Open User Licence.
Offshore Data Atlas converts the reported volumes to barrels and cubic metres a day (one cubic metre is 6.29 barrels). UK gas figures are all the gas produced, including gas used offshore as fuel, flared or put back into the reservoir.