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Burnfoot, Airdrie, Lanarkshire.
| NGR: | NS 74754 66393 |
| WGS84: | 55.87437, -4.00336 |
| Length: | Not recorded |
| Vert. Range: | Not recorded |
| Altitude: | 99 m |
| Geology: | Blackband ironstone |
| Tags: | Mine, Adit, Archaeo, Lost |
| Registry: | second |
Mines (Ironstone), mid-19th c.
Site of two neighbouring adits, now buried below pasture, from which tramways transported material to the road just W of Burnfoot farm.
Alternative Names: None recorded.
Notes: Shown as 'Ironstone Mines' on OS 6" map of 1864. Abandoned prior to 1897.
Kippspark was a now-demolished building located c.250m SE of the mine mouths.
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This entry was last updated: 2026-03-17 18:50:03
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